Emporia Jones Park Ponds Fishing Information
Counties:
GPS:
38.4264 -96.202
Surface Acres:
North Pond=1.25 ac, West Pond=1.4 ac, East Pond=1.4 ac.
Maximum Depth:
North Pond=7 ft, West Pond=11 ft, East Pond=6 ft.
Normal Lake Level:
N/A
Current Lake Level:
N/A
Emporia, KS
S of 24th Avenue between Prairie & Lincoln Street
City of Emporia, 620-342-1803
Emporia Jones Park West Pond
Emporia Jones Park North Pond
Emporia Jones Park East Pond
Creel Length/Limits
| Fishing Population | Creel Limit | Min Length Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Channel Catfish | 2 | 15 |
| Largemouth Bass | 2 | 18 |
| Flathead Catfish | 5 |
* Largemouth, Smallmouth, Spotted Bass in Combination
** Striped Bass or Wiper in Combination
*** Walleye, Sauger or Saugeye in Combination
Fishing Forecast Information
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| Water | Density | Preferred | Lunker | Biologist rating | 3 year average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEWELL CITY LAKE | 143.14 | 80.39 | 0.00 | F | 114.99 |
| EMPORIA-JONES PARK - WEST POND | 92.86 | 0.00 | 0.00 | G | 84.73 |
| FORT SCOTT-GUNN PARK WEST POND-#2 | 80.00 | 40.00 | 0.00 | G | 60.89 |
| EMPORIA-JONES PARK - EAST POND | 50.00 | 20.00 | 0.00 | G | 75.88 |
| EMPORIA-JONES PARK -NORTH POND | 36.36 | 27.27 | 0.00 | G | 73.74 |
| EMPORIA-PETER PAN PARK | 35.29 | 17.65 | 0.00 | G | 29.49 |
| FORT SCOTT-GUNN PARK EAST POND-FERN | 28.41 | 8.52 | 0.00 | F | 28.41 |
| ELK CITY WA PONDS | 22.73 | 4.55 | 0.00 | F | 22.73 |
| BUFFALO RANCH POND | 18.52 | 0.00 | 0.00 | G | 18.52 |
| OLPE-JONES PARK POND | 17.96 | 11.98 | 0.00 | G | 20.61 |
| ELWOOD WILDLIFE AREA POND | 16.83 | 4.81 | 0.00 | P | 16.83 |
| FALL RIVER RESERVIOR ST. PK. - KIDS POND | 10.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | G | 27.78 |
| KANOPOLIS ST. PK. POND | 10.00 | 10.00 | 0.00 | P | 10.00 |
| GLEN ELDER STATE PARK POND | 8.82 | 5.88 | 0.00 | P | 9.80 |
| WATERBODY | Density | Preferred | Lunker | Big Fish | Rating | 3 yr avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (>12”) | (>15”) | (>20”) | (LBS.) | (>12”) | ||
| SALINA-LAKEWOOD LAKE | 200.00 | 6.25 | 0.00 | 3.35 | G | 105.00 |
| EMPORIA-JONES PARK WEST POND | 150.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.35 | G | 105.95 |
| ATCHISON CITY LAKE #4 | 80.77 | 19.23 | 0.00 | 2.30 | G | 80.77 |
| SEVERY CITY LAKE | 78.57 | 4.76 | 0.00 | 3.31 | G | 49.13 |
| EMPORIA-JONES PARK NORTH | 69.23 | 15.38 | 0.00 | 1.98 | G | 57.42 |
| JEWELL CITY LAKE - EMERSON LAKE | 59.38 | 12.50 | 0.00 | 2.00 | G | 88.29 |
| BLACK KETTLE SFL | 55.88 | 29.41 | 2.94 | 5.73 | F | 48.63 |
| OLPE - JONES PARK POND | 50.00 | 40.00 | 0.00 | 3.43 | G | 31.25 |
| STERLING CITY LAKE | 41.18 | 19.61 | 0.00 | 4.13 | F | 84.80 |
| EMPORIA-JONES PARK EAST POND | 37.50 | 25.00 | 0.00 | 2.37 | G | 48.21 |
| EMPORIA-PETER PAN PARK | 36.84 | 21.05 | 0.00 | 2.79 | G | 35.71 |
| HOLYROOD CITY LAKE | 34.43 | 11.48 | 1.64 | 5.45 | G | 36.33 |
| COFFEYVILLE-LECLERE | 16.22 | 2.70 | 2.70 | 5.32 | F | 16.22 |
| OVERBROOK CITY LAKE | 13.89 | 5.56 | 0.00 | 2.26 | P | 29.67 |
| GLEN ELDER STATE PARK POND | 8.82 | 5.88 | 0.00 | 3.75 | P | 10.78 |
| OVERBROOK KIDS POND | 7.69 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.05 | P | 39.26 |
| ATCHISON CITY LAKE #2 | 5.88 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.98 | P | 5.88 |
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