Toronto Reservoir Fishing Information
Toronto Reservoir
Fall River, KS
15 miles SW of Yates Center
Corps of Engineers (620) 658-4445
Toronto/Fall River Office 620-583-6783
Species | Rating | Size | Baits, Method, Location |
---|---|---|---|
channel catfish | good | 2% 11"-16" 24% 16"-24" 50% 24"-28" 24% 28"-36" | Use a worm or shad sides on deep channel breaks. |
white bass | fair | 16% 6"-9" 18% 9"-12" 34% 12"-15" 32% 15"-18" 0% 18"+ | Use plastic jig, imitation shad, or spinner on channel breaks. |
white crappie | fair | 32% 5"-8" 7% 8"-10" 42% 10"-12" 17% 12"-15" 2% 15"+ | Use a jig or minnow on deep channel breaks. |
General Comments | |||
Link to USACE reservoir water level: http://www.swt-wc.usace.army.mil/TORO.lakepage.html Size structures are from 2022 October test netting and 2021 May electrofishing for largemouth bass. No bass electrofishing occurred in 2022 due to high water. To view a map of Toronto Reservoir brush piles, copy this file into Google Earth and zoom into the reservoir. Sign up to receive a copy of the Fall River/Toronto District Fisheries Newsletter. For more information about the Fall River/Toronto Fisheries District, click here to access newsletters. |
Fishing Population | Creel Limit | Min Length Limit |
---|---|---|
Bluegill | ||
Channel Catfish | 10 | |
Crappie | 50 | |
Flathead Catfish | 5 | |
Largemouth Bass | 5 | 15 |
Spotted Bass | 5 | 15 |
Green Sunfish | ||
White Bass |
* Largemouth, Smallmouth, Spotted Bass in Combination
** Striped Bass or Wiper in Combination
*** Walleye, Sauger or Saugeye in Combination
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Waterbody | Density | Preferred | Lunker | Big fish | Bio rating |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
FLATHEAD CATFISH | |||||
(>20") | (>28") | (>34") | (lbs.) | ||
RES | |||||
LOVEWELL | 30.79 | 22.04 | 14.86 | 47.82 | G |
GLEN ELDER | 22.14 | 8.17 | 4.42 | 65.29 | G |
SEBELIUS | 20.82 | 16.30 | 10.74 | 50.22 | G |
WEBSTER | 16.07 | 0.89 | 0.89 | 25.33 | G |
WILSON | 8.15 | 4.57 | 1.20 | 37.80 | G |
KIRWIN | 7.20 | 1.55 | 1.13 | 28.79 | G |
TORONTO | 2.86 | 0.36 | 0.00 | 16.96 | G |
CHENEY | 2.59 | 2.04 | 1.12 | 64.98 | F |
FALL RIVER | 1.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 22.29 | G |
KANOPOLIS | 1.33 | 1.03 | 0.00 | 15.55 | G |
CLINTON | 0.23 | 0.23 | 0.23 | 41.96 | F |
Waterbody | Density | Preferred | Lunker | Big fish | Bio rating |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
LARGEMOUTH BASS | |||||
(>12") | (>15") | (>20") | (lbs.) | ||
RES | |||||
SEBELIUS | 219.13 | 75.16 | 1.03 | 5.24 | E |
WEBSTER | 63.81 | 31.15 | 0.00 | 3.99 | G |
WILSON | 61.55 | 41.11 | 0.81 | 5.77 | G |
LACYGNE | 56.15 | 45.45 | 3.74 | 7.70 | E |
KIRWIN | 44.99 | 35.36 | 0.00 | 3.72 | G |
BIG HILL | 38.85 | 19.20 | 1.24 | 5.43 | G |
CEDAR BLUFF | 11.93 | 4.98 | 0.04 | 5.83 | G |
KANOPOLIS | 11.43 | 1.78 | 0.26 | 4.85 | F |
GLEN ELDER | 9.93 | 6.23 | 0.12 | 5.38 | G |
TORONTO | 9.80 | 5.23 | 0.00 | 3.52 | F |
MILFORD | 8.70 | 2.92 | 0.00 | 4.68 | F |
EL DORADO | 5.20 | 2.45 | 0.15 | 3.47 | F |
CLINTON | 3.67 | 1.67 | 0.00 | 4.02 | F |
WOLF CREEK | 3.63 | 2.73 | 0.00 | 3.93 | F |
MELVERN | 3.44 | 0.86 | 0.00 | 2.68 | F |
LOVEWELL | 2.65 | 2.35 | 0.00 | 4.56 | P |
HILLSDALE | 2.38 | 1.60 | 0.11 | 5.16 | P |
PERRY | 1.68 | 0.83 | 0.15 | 6.00 | P |
Waterbody | Density | Preferred | Lunker | Big fish | Bio rating |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BLACK CRAPPIE | |||||
(>8") | (>10") | (>12") | (lbs.) | ||
RES | |||||
SEBELIUS | 29.67 | 15.60 | 1.47 | 1.64 | G |
CEDAR BLUFF | 22.55 | 2.24 | 0.06 | 1.29 | G |
KIRWIN | 12.02 | 11.19 | 5.92 | 2.06 | G |
WEBSTER | 5.17 | 2.02 | 0.02 | 1.40 | G |
LOVEWELL | 4.33 | 0.38 | 0.07 | 1.43 | G |
KANOPOLIS | 3.50 | 2.39 | 0.44 | 1.43 | G |
MILFORD | 2.77 | 0.81 | 0.02 | 1.63 | F |
GLEN ELDER | 1.94 | 1.55 | 0.17 | 1.26 | G |
HILLSDALE | 1.33 | 0.29 | 0.06 | 1.36 | G |
CLINTON | 1.30 | 0.93 | 0.04 | 1.10 | P |
MARION | 1.25 | 0.50 | 0.25 | 1.31 | P |
BIG HILL | 0.63 | 0.13 | 0.07 | 0.92 | P |
WILSON | 0.62 | 0.22 | 0.11 | 1.68 | P |
JOHN REDMOND | 0.48 | 0.10 | 0.03 | 1.29 | P |
PERRY | 0.35 | 0.11 | 0.00 | 0.81 | P |
TORONTO | 0.28 | 0.15 | 0.04 | 1.19 | P |
WOLF CREEK | 0.17 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 1.39 | P |
EL DORADO | 0.14 | 0.07 | 0.02 | 1.19 | P |
FALL RIVER | 0.10 | 0.08 | 0.02 | 1.14 | P |
POMONA | 0.10 | 0.06 | 0.00 | 0.66 | P |
TUTTLE CREEK | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 1.17 | P |
CHENEY | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.20 | P |
ELK CITY | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.13 | P |
Waterbody | Density | Preferred | Lunker | Big fish | Bio rating |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BLUEGILL | |||||
(>6") | (>8") | (>10") | (lbs.) | ||
RES | |||||
SEBELIUS | 56.50 | 6.07 | 0.00 | 0.63 | G |
CEDAR BLUFF | 23.14 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.41 | G |
KANOPOLIS | 8.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.39 | G |
WILSON | 7.00 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 0.34 | G |
WEBSTER | 5.29 | 0.25 | 0.00 | 0.50 | G |
HILLSDALE | 4.92 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 0.46 | G |
BIG HILL | 3.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.34 | F |
LOVEWELL | 2.98 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.32 | F |
LACYGNE | 2.29 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.35 | G |
CLINTON | 2.17 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.34 | F |
PERRY | 1.39 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.34 | F |
KIRWIN | 1.10 | 0.06 | 0.00 | 0.59 | F |
GLEN ELDER | 1.03 | 0.20 | 0.06 | 0.70 | F |
MILFORD | 0.96 | 0.13 | 0.00 | 0.47 | F |
MELVERN | 0.80 | 0.05 | 0.02 | 0.37 | P |
FALL RIVER | 0.48 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.27 | P |
POMONA | 0.46 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.43 | G |
CHENEY | 0.40 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.22 | P |
EL DORADO | 0.34 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.23 | P |
WOLF CREEK | 0.30 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.18 | P |
COUNCIL GROVE | 0.17 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.21 | P |
TORONTO | 0.13 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.23 | P |
TUTTLE CREEK | 0.13 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.35 | P |
JOHN REDMOND | 0.08 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.18 | P |
ELK CITY | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.16 | P |
Waterbody | Density | Preferred | Lunker | Big fish | Bio rating |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CHANNEL CATFISH | |||||
(>16") | (>24") | (>28") | (lbs.) | ||
RES | |||||
LOVEWELL | 6.11 | 0.96 | 0.13 | 13.83 | G |
HILLSDALE | 5.81 | 0.22 | 0.06 | 10.62 | G |
BIG HILL | 5.47 | 0.63 | 0.03 | 8.60 | G |
MARION | 5.36 | 0.20 | 0.02 | 5.48 | G |
TORONTO | 3.75 | 2.36 | 0.53 | 12.78 | G |
KANOPOLIS | 3.70 | 0.48 | 0.00 | 6.54 | G |
ELK CITY | 3.11 | 0.47 | 0.03 | 8.42 | G |
WILSON | 2.76 | 0.48 | 0.03 | 10.11 | G |
PERRY | 2.54 | 0.65 | 0.14 | 12.70 | G |
MELVERN | 2.46 | 0.30 | 0.06 | 11.45 | G |
CLINTON | 2.45 | 0.09 | 0.00 | 6.06 | G |
CHENEY | 2.29 | 0.51 | 0.09 | 14.81 | G |
LACYGNE | 2.27 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 7.26 | G |
GLEN ELDER | 1.94 | 0.45 | 0.17 | 16.60 | G |
POMONA | 1.51 | 0.09 | 0.06 | 11.96 | G |
FALL RIVER | 1.43 | 1.06 | 0.37 | 14.53 | G |
WEBSTER | 1.28 | 0.08 | 0.03 | 10.64 | F |
KIRWIN | 1.22 | 0.33 | 0.08 | 11.23 | F |
COUNCIL GROVE | 1.18 | 0.20 | 0.04 | 7.59 | F |
JOHN REDMOND | 0.98 | 0.24 | 0.10 | 14.02 | F |
CEDAR BLUFF | 0.90 | 0.12 | 0.04 | 14.15 | F |
WOLF CREEK | 0.81 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 4.16 | F |
TUTTLE CREEK | 0.75 | 0.12 | 0.07 | 14.31 | F |
EL DORADO | 0.67 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 5.39 | F |
MILFORD | 0.30 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 9.23 | F |
SEBELIUS | 0.17 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 22.56 | F |
Waterbody | Density | Preferred | Lunker | Big fish | Bio rating |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
WHITE BASS | |||||
(>9") | (>12") | (>15") | (lbs.) | ||
RES | |||||
GLEN ELDER | 19.40 | 15.73 | 3.22 | 3.49 | E |
MARION | 15.40 | 9.84 | 0.40 | 1.87 | E |
KANOPOLIS | 10.74 | 5.05 | 0.49 | 2.86 | G |
CEDAR BLUFF | 8.56 | 7.87 | 2.47 | 2.49 | G |
PERRY | 8.42 | 4.26 | 0.33 | 2.51 | G |
CLINTON | 8.00 | 7.17 | 0.83 | 2.31 | G |
WEBSTER | 6.39 | 4.19 | 0.11 | 2.73 | G |
POMONA | 6.26 | 3.31 | 0.14 | 1.88 | G |
JOHN REDMOND | 5.75 | 4.85 | 1.19 | 3.12 | G |
HILLSDALE | 4.75 | 2.03 | 0.08 | 1.66 | G |
MILFORD | 4.50 | 2.73 | 0.17 | 1.91 | G |
TORONTO | 4.36 | 3.44 | 1.36 | 2.85 | G |
KIRWIN | 3.94 | 3.39 | 0.72 | 2.64 | G |
FALL RIVER | 3.94 | 2.77 | 1.00 | 3.29 | G |
LOVEWELL | 3.46 | 2.09 | 0.37 | 2.15 | G |
EL DORADO | 3.27 | 1.42 | 0.38 | 2.01 | G |
BIG HILL | 2.87 | 2.43 | 0.27 | 2.35 | G |
MELVERN | 2.82 | 2.28 | 0.32 | 2.34 | G |
WOLF CREEK | 2.78 | 2.13 | 0.43 | 1.72 | F |
LACYGNE | 2.75 | 1.66 | 0.39 | 2.88 | G |
WILSON | 2.72 | 2.22 | 0.88 | 2.96 | F |
COUNCIL GROVE | 2.16 | 1.33 | 0.18 | 2.23 | F |
CHENEY | 1.67 | 1.45 | 0.59 | 2.58 | F |
TUTTLE CREEK | 0.27 | 0.07 | 0.03 | 2.96 | F |
ELK CITY | 0.25 | 0.17 | 0.03 | 1.94 | F |
Waterbody | Density | Preferred | Lunker | 3 yr avg | Size | Rating |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sebelius Reservoir | 92.35 | 32.94 | 0.00 | 72.41 | Reservoir | Good |
Wilson Reservoir | 84.21 | 49.85 | 2.32 | 52.41 | Reservoir | Good |
Webster Reservoir | 73.53 | 21.18 | 0.00 | 40.74 | Reservoir | Good |
LaCygne Reservoir | 55.42 | 33.13 | 6.02 | 51.34 | Reservoir | Excellent |
Big Hill Reservoir | 54.62 | 25.21 | 2.52 | 32.28 | Reservoir | Good |
Kirwin Reservoir | 42.35 | 34.71 | 0.00 | 32.39 | Reservoir | Good |
Glen Elder Reservoir | 42.21 | 25.61 | 5.36 | 46.53 | Reservoir | Good |
El Dorado Reservoir | 28.24 | 12.94 | 1.18 | 24.12 | Reservoir | Fair |
Wolf Creek Reservoir | 20.77 | 18.46 | 5.38 | 34.21 | Reservoir | Fair |
Melvern Reservoir | 12.75 | 5.29 | 1.57 | 19.85 | Reservoir | Fair |
Toronto Reservoir | 10.46 | 5.88 | 0.00 | 10.46 | Reservoir | Poor |
Milford Reservoir | 9.63 | 6.19 | 1.38 | 17.42 | Reservoir | Fair |
Cedar Bluff Reservoir | 7.37 | 4.32 | 0.00 | 9.92 | Reservoir | Fair |
Kanopolis Reservoir | 6.34 | 1.46 | 0.00 | 9.80 | Reservoir | Poor |
Clinton Reservoir | 5.69 | 2.91 | 0.24 | 6.68 | Reservoir | Fair |
Perry Reservoir | 5.11 | 2.84 | 0.57 | 14.43 | Reservoir | Fair |
Hillsdale Reservoir | 3.96 | 2.64 | 0.22 | 5.58 | Reservoir | Fair |
Lovewell Reservoir | 1.24 | 1.24 | 0.00 | 1.24 | Reservoir | Poor |
+Temperate Basses Combined Forecast
Waterbody | Density | Preferred | Lunker | 3 yr avg | Size | Rating |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Glen Elder Reservoir | 22.83 | 15.33 | 3.38 | 20.35 | Reservoir | Excellent |
Webster Reservoir | 17.08 | 5.42 | 0.17 | 11.31 | Reservoir | Good |
Clinton Reservoir | 16.38 | 12.13 | 1.31 | 10.56 | Reservoir | Good |
Kanopolis Reservoir | 15.19 | 3.33 | 0.76 | 16.19 | Reservoir | Good |
Marion Reservoir | 11.60 | 3.60 | 0.20 | 11.84 | Reservoir | Good |
John Redmond Reservoir | 10.00 | 8.57 | 0.95 | 7.92 | Reservoir | Good |
Hillsdale Reservoir | 9.42 | 2.08 | 0.17 | 3.89 | Reservoir | Good |
Milford Reservoir | 8.35 | 1.50 | 0.10 | 7.78 | Reservoir | Good |
Sebelius Reservoir | 7.80 | 0.80 | 0.10 | 7.03 | Reservoir | Good |
Cedar Bluff Reservoir | 7.71 | 7.58 | 2.63 | 8.74 | Reservoir | Good |
Cheney Reservoir | 6.00 | 4.63 | 1.15 | 6.27 | Reservoir | Good |
El Dorado Reservoir | 5.47 | 3.93 | 0.47 | 5.49 | Reservoir | Good |
Pomona Reservoir | 5.29 | 2.43 | 0.00 | 3.49 | Reservoir | Good |
Perry Reservoir | 5.17 | 1.57 | 0.35 | 2.97 | Reservoir | Good |
Kirwin Reservoir | 5.00 | 2.17 | 0.75 | 5.96 | Reservoir | Good |
Big Hill Reservoir | 4.30 | 3.90 | 0.60 | 3.33 | Reservoir | Good |
Wilson Reservoir | 4.13 | 2.73 | 1.20 | 2.74 | Reservoir | Good |
Toronto Reservoir | 2.58 | 2.42 | 0.25 | 2.37 | Reservoir | Fair |
Wolf Creek Reservoir | 2.50 | 2.30 | 0.50 | 2.26 | Reservoir | Good |
Lovewell Reservoir | 2.15 | 1.45 | 0.35 | 5.66 | Reservoir | Fair |
Fall River Reservoir | 1.92 | 1.42 | 0.75 | 5.29 | Reservoir | Fair |
LaCygne Reservoir | 0.57 | 0.50 | 0.21 | 3.08 | Reservoir | Good |
Melvern Reservoir | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.10 | 4.06 | Reservoir | Fair |
Council Grove Reservoir | 0.29 | 0.14 | 0.00 | 1.72 | Reservoir | Poor |
Tuttle Creek Reservoir | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.05 | Reservoir | Poor |
Elk City Reservoir | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 4.54 | Reservoir | Fair |
Waterbody | Density | Preferred | Lunker | 3 yr avg | Size | Rating |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pomona Reservoir | 23.83 | 6.83 | 1.89 | 19.80 | Reservoir | Excellent |
Cedar Bluff Reservoir | 20.22 | 2.17 | 0.00 | 9.11 | Reservoir | Good |
Marion Reservoir | 17.13 | 4.13 | 1.50 | 12.84 | Reservoir | Good |
Lovewell Reservoir | 14.00 | 2.50 | 0.36 | 33.17 | Reservoir | Good |
Kirwin Reservoir | 13.88 | 12.00 | 3.88 | 18.81 | Reservoir | Good |
Hillsdale Reservoir | 12.56 | 7.88 | 1.31 | 20.98 | Reservoir | Good |
Tuttle Creek Reservoir | 11.81 | 10.25 | 1.25 | 11.81 | Reservoir | Excellent |
Sebelius Reservoir | 11.60 | 6.20 | 0.40 | 14.87 | Reservoir | Good |
Melvern Reservoir | 9.94 | 6.75 | 0.63 | 11.60 | Reservoir | Good |
El Dorado Reservoir | 9.88 | 8.63 | 3.63 | 7.51 | Reservoir | Good |
Glen Elder Reservoir | 7.79 | 4.08 | 0.54 | 9.93 | Reservoir | Good |
Webster Reservoir | 7.38 | 2.31 | 0.00 | 9.02 | Reservoir | Good |
Toronto Reservoir | 6.38 | 2.50 | 0.81 | 8.15 | Reservoir | Good |
Big Hill Reservoir | 5.70 | 2.60 | 0.70 | 5.00 | Reservoir | Good |
Milford Reservoir | 5.56 | 4.13 | 1.38 | 5.56 | Reservoir | Good |
Perry Reservoir | 5.50 | 4.56 | 0.67 | 13.59 | Reservoir | |
Wolf Creek Reservoir | 5.00 | 2.29 | 0.41 | 4.94 | Reservoir | Fair |
Horsethief Reservoir | 4.40 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 6.80 | Reservoir | Fair |
Fall River Reservoir | 4.19 | 0.81 | 0.63 | 5.47 | Reservoir | Good |
Council Grove Reservoir | 3.62 | 2.62 | 0.92 | 5.07 | Reservoir | Good |
Kanopolis Reservoir | 2.92 | 1.58 | 0.17 | 7.56 | Reservoir | Good |
Clinton Reservoir | 2.75 | 1.94 | 0.25 | 18.31 | Reservoir | Fair |
Cheney Reservoir | 2.40 | 1.40 | 0.00 | 2.40 | Reservoir | Fair |
LaCygne Reservoir | 1.62 | 0.94 | 0.31 | 3.10 | Reservoir | Good |
John Redmond Reservoir | 1.44 | 1.13 | 0.13 | 4.13 | Reservoir | Fair |
Elk City Reservoir | 1.00 | 0.44 | 0.44 | 7.16 | Reservoir | Good |
Wilson Reservoir | 0.53 | 0.53 | 0.20 | 1.09 | Reservoir | Fair |
Waterbody | Density | Preferred | Lunker | Big fish | Bio rating |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
SPOTTED BASS | |||||
(>11") | (>14") | (>17") | (lbs.) | ||
RES | |||||
CEDAR BLUFF | 3.39 | 1.35 | 0.00 | 2.05 | G |
SEBELIUS | 3.28 | 2.25 | 0.00 | 2.40 | G |
EL DORADO | 1.21 | 0.45 | 0.00 | 1.98 | P |
WILSON | 1.03 | 0.14 | 0.00 | 1.39 | P |
TORONTO | 0.65 | 0.65 | 0.00 | 2.42 | P |
GLEN ELDER | 0.12 | 0.06 | 0.00 | 1.84 | P |
MILFORD | 0.09 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.37 | P |