Goodman State Lake Fishing Information

Goodman State Lake Map
This Location does have Boat Access
Fishing Forecast
Counties:
GPS:
38.38824 -99.85094
Surface Acres:
40 acres
Maximum Depth:
15 feet
Current Lake Level:
N/A

Alerts:

As authorized by K.S.A. 32-807, and as further specified under K.A.R. 115-7-1, a fish salvage condition exists at Goodman State Fishing Lake because of low water conditions.  The lake will be open to the public for fish salvage.  It is legal to take fish from this water as designated by posted sign.  Legal means of take are rod and reel, dip net, throw net, minnow trap or seine, snagging, gig, and by hand.  All length and creel limits have been removed until further notice.    

 

This order will take effect when posted (4/26/2022) and remain in effect until the posted notice is removed.

Ness City, KS

5 miles S, 2 1/2 E of Ness City

Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism

Dodge City Regional Office 620-227-8609

Fishing Forecast Information

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+Bluegill Forecast

Waterbody Density Preferred Lunker Big fish Bio rating
BLUEGILL          
  (>6") (>8") (>10") (lbs.)  
  LAKES        
PLAINVILLE LAKE 98.33 4.83 0.00 0.50 G
ROOKS STATE LAKE 57.83 2.50 0.00 0.52 G
ALTAMONT CITY LAKE-WEST 43.00 0.00 0.00 0.33 G
STERLING CITY LAKE 29.56 0.00 0.00 0.30 G
SCOTT SFL 29.05 3.75 0.00 0.54 G
LYON SFL 25.17 1.58 0.00 0.54 G
JEWELL CITY LAKE-EMERSON LAKE 23.25 2.00 0.00 0.48 P
SEVERY CITY LAKE 22.33 0.00 0.00 0.19 G
PARSONS CITY LAKE 19.50 0.00 0.00 0.37 G
EUREKA CITY LAKE 19.08 0.00 0.00 0.37 G
OSAWATOMIE CITY LAKE 18.50 1.00 0.00 0.42 G
COWLEY SFL 17.50 0.38 0.00 0.30 G
DOUGLAS CO-LONESTAR LAKE 16.50 0.00 0.00 0.37 G
CHASE SFL 15.50 0.00 0.00 0.30 G
OLATHE-CEDAR LAKE 15.17 0.00 0.00 0.21 F
WICHITA-CHISHOLM NORTH LAKE 14.88 0.00 0.00 0.41 F
JEWELL SFL 14.80 1.33 0.00 0.52 G
GARDNER CITY LAKE 14.58 0.17 0.00 0.40 G
HOWARD-POLK DANIELS LAKE 14.33 0.17 0.00 0.46 F
ALTAMONT CITY LAKE-EAST 14.00 0.00 0.00 0.42 G
WIFA-GRAHAM CO-TREXLER POND 14.00 0.00 0.00 0.29 F
LOUISBURG CITY LAKE 13.50 1.50 0.00 0.41 G
ELLIS CITY LAKE 12.83 0.00 0.00 0.26 P
GRAHAM CO-ANTELOPE LAKE 12.10 3.90 0.00 0.61 G
LAKE AFTON 11.94 0.00 0.00 0.44 F
LAKE OLATHE 10.92 0.00 0.00 0.27 F
MIAMI SFL 10.88 0.00 0.00 0.30 G
MCPHERSON SFL 10.72 0.00 0.00 0.32 G
EDNA CITY LAKE 10.00 1.00 0.00 0.33 G
BONE CREEK LAKE 9.77 0.15 0.00 0.44 G
WASHINGTON SFL 9.10 0.00 0.00 0.36 F
SABETHA CITY LAKE 8.50 1.17 0.00 0.36 G
MARION COUNTY LAKE 8.45 1.55 0.00 0.48 G
MOLINE OLD CITY LAKE-SOUTH 8.33 0.08 0.00 0.41 F
BROWN SFL 8.19 0.06 0.00 0.41 G
LOGAN CITY LAKE 7.83 0.00 0.00 0.22 G
GARNETT-CEDAR CREEK LAKE 7.25 0.00 0.00 0.33 G
LAKE SHAWNEE 7.13 0.25 0.00 0.38 F
PAOLA CITY LAKE-LAKE MIOLA 7.00 0.13 0.00 0.29 F
WILSON SFL 6.50 0.50 0.00 0.66 G
GARNETT CITY LAKE-SOUTH 6.50 0.00 0.00 0.21 G
POTTAWATOMIE CO LAKE 6.33 0.00 0.00 0.30 G
SABETHA-PONY CREEK LAKE 6.29 0.71 0.00 0.51 G
SHERIDAN SFL 6.14 0.05 0.00 0.52 F
GARNETT CITY LAKE-NORTH 6.00 0.00 0.00 0.28 F
NEOSHO SFL 5.92 0.25 0.00 0.46 G
OSAGE SFL 5.75 0.00 0.00 0.32 G
GREAT BEND-STONE PARK LAKE 5.67 0.00 0.00 0.35 G
CENTRALIA CITY LAKE 5.40 0.00 0.00 0.31 F
ANTHONY CITY LAKE 5.07 0.00 0.00 0.23 F
GREAT BEND-VETS PARK LAKE 4.67 0.00 0.00 0.19 G
SHAWNEE SFL 4.58 0.17 0.00 0.42 F
FORT SCOTT-GUNN PARK W POND-#2 4.50 0.25 0.00 0.46 F
CARBONDALE CITY LAKE-EAST 4.50 0.00 0.00 0.32 F
POTTAWATOMIE SFL #1 4.36 0.00 0.00 0.32 F
WICHITA-KDOT W. BORROW PIT 4.33 0.00 0.00 0.25 F
JETMORE CITY LAKE 4.25 0.25 0.00 0.44 F
JEFFREY EC-MAKE UP LAKE 4.00 0.00 0.00 0.39 F
HARVEY COUNTY LAKE-EAST 3.76 0.00 0.00 0.41 G
FORT SCOTT CITY LAKE 3.59 0.23 0.00 0.57 F
BELLEVILLE-ROCKY POND 3.58 0.00 0.00 0.32 F
ALMA CITY LAKE 3.50 0.00 0.00 0.37 F
MOUND CITY LAKE 3.50 0.00 0.00 0.22 F
PLEASANTON WEST LAKE 3.50 0.00 0.00 0.25 G
SPRING HILL CITY LAKE 3.50 0.00 0.00 0.19 F
LAKE ATWOOD 3.44 0.00 0.00 0.27 P
LAKE LENEXA 3.25 0.25 0.00 0.42 F
MINED LAND PIT 45A 3.25 0.00 0.00 0.35 G
DOUGLAS SFL 3.14 0.29 0.00 0.36 G
MONTGOMERY SFL 3.00 0.00 0.00 0.30 G
GEARY SFL 2.75 0.00 0.00 0.32 F
ATCHISON CITY LAKE #23 2.50 0.50 0.00 0.67 F
SEDAN OLD CITY LAKE-NORTH 2.50 0.00 0.00 0.22 F
BOURBON CO-CEDAR CREEK 2.25 0.00 0.00 0.29 F
OTTAWA SFL 2.06 0.00 0.00 0.27 F
WICHITA-KDOT E. BORROW PIT 2.00 0.00 0.00 0.19 P
CLARK SFL 1.94 0.31 0.00 0.43 F
NEBO SFL 1.90 0.00 0.00 0.22 P
POTTAWATOMIE SFL #2 1.83 0.00 0.00 0.29 F
MELVERN RIVER POND 1.67 0.67 0.00 0.48 G
MADISON CITY LAKE 1.58 0.00 0.00 0.33 P
COUNCIL GROVE CITY LAKE 1.50 0.00 0.00 0.35 F
HOLTON-PRAIRIE LAKE 1.50 0.00 0.00 0.18 P
CRITZER LAKE 1.50 0.00 0.00 0.19 G
LENORA CITY LAKE 1.50 0.00 0.00 0.36  
BANNER CREEK LAKE 1.44 0.00 0.00 0.30 P
BARBER SFL 1.33 0.00 0.00 0.35 F
GRIDLEY CITY LAKE 1.29 0.14 0.00 0.54 F
YATES CENTER-SOUTH OWL LAKE 1.29 0.00 0.00 0.30 F
WOODSON SFL 1.27 0.00 0.00 0.43 F
KINGMAN SFL 1.20 0.00 0.00 0.17 F
MIDDLE CREEK SFL 1.08 0.00 0.00 0.20 P
BOURBON SFL 1.00 0.08 0.00 0.34 F
LEAVENWORTH SFL 1.00 0.00 0.00 0.29 G
RICHMOND CITY LAKE 1.00 0.00 0.00 0.18 F
JEFFREY EC-AUX. LAKE 0.84 0.00 0.00 0.40 P
COLDWATER LAKE 0.75 0.00 0.00 0.34 F
HERINGTON CITY LAKE-NEW 0.75 0.00 0.00 0.35 F
TUTTLE CREEK RIVER POND 0.75 0.00 0.00 0.24 P
LEBO CITY LAKE 0.73 0.00 0.00 0.26 F
YATES CENTER CITY LAKE-NEW 0.57 0.00 0.00 0.21 F
CRAWFORD SFL 0.50 0.00 0.00 0.22 F
HORTON-MISSION LAKE 0.50 0.00 0.00 0.21 P
PLEASANTON WEST LAKE 0.50 0.00 0.00 0.20 F
HORSETHIEF 0.38 0.00 0.00 0.37 F
PLEASANTON EAST LAKE 0.38 0.00 0.00 0.17 F
FORD SFL 0.33 0.00 0.00 0.21 P
PRATT COUNTY LAKE 0.33 0.00 0.00 0.26 G
MEADE SFL 0.17 0.00 0.00 0.05 F
ATCHISON CITY LAKE #7 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.06 P
BROWNING OXBOW 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.10 P
GOODMAN SFL 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.09 F
HARVEY COUNTY LAKE-WEST 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.09 F
KIOWA SFL 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.08 F
MINED LAND PIT 20B 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.12 F
MOLINE NEW CITY LAKE-NORTH 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.15 P
OLPE CITY LAKE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.15 P

+Largemouth Bass Forecast

Waterbody Density Preferred Lunker Big fish Bio rating
  LAKES        
BUTLER SFL 149.70 77.91 5.28 7.03 G
COWLEY SFL 146.74 62.42 1.59 4.66 G
GRIDLEY CITY LAKE 121.43 46.40 0.00 4.26 G
ALMA CITY LAKE 107.74 37.85 0.00 4.77 G
LYON SFL 107.15 31.29 0.33 4.03 G
MCPHERSON SFL 106.48 43.62 2.19 5.59 G
GARNETT CITY LAKE-NORTH 104.31 36.55 0.68 4.91 G
ALTAMONT CITY LAKE-WEST 103.96 73.08 12.67 7.08 G
GARNETT CITY LAKE-SOUTH 103.75 36.65 0.23 5.26 G
HOLYROOD CITY LAKE 102.33 40.85 2.56 5.72 G
JEWELL SFL 99.31 52.76 2.76 6.13 G
PLAINVILLE LAKE 98.31 23.22 0.60 6.02 G
WILSON SFL 95.48 36.20 1.36 6.15 G
SABETHA-PONY CREEK LAKE 94.00 55.87 0.28 4.36 E
MONTGOMERY SFL 89.29 31.93 2.10 5.87 G
PRATT COUNTY LAKE 88.40 29.68 0.00 4.75 G
ROOKS STATE LAKE 88.23 22.36 0.00 5.50 G
HORTON-LITTLE LAKE 84.85 48.48 3.03 4.96 G
DOUGLAS SFL 81.10 9.17 0.33 6.46 G
BROWN SFL 80.16 68.99 7.42 7.59 G
YATES CENTER CITY LAKE-NEW 79.60 17.30 0.54 5.52 G
GREAT BEND-STONE PARK LAKE 76.18 6.12 0.00 4.82 G
WIFA-LINCOLN CO-LANG 75.36 75.36 0.00 4.58 G
LOGAN CITY LAKE 72.81 41.20 0.00 3.89 G
STERLING CITY LAKE 71.55 25.07 0.00 4.27 G
PLEASANTON WEST LAKE 70.59 39.22 3.92 5.16 G
SEVERY CITY LAKE 68.83 12.67 0.00 3.74 G
MEADE SFL 68.66 56.68 2.59 6.93 G
OSAGE CITY LAKE 67.06 23.53 0.00 4.68 G
JETMORE CITY LAKE 66.43 10.97 0.00 4.85 G
THAYER CITY LAKE-NEW 64.00 18.00 0.00 3.21 G
DOUGLAS CO-LONESTAR LAKE 62.77 19.69 0.33 4.93 G
NEOSHO SFL 62.02 29.29 2.99 6.15 G
EDNA CITY LAKE 61.76 0.00 0.00 1.22 G
ALTAMONT CITY LAKE-EAST 60.78 43.14 0.98 5.63 G
LEAVENWORTH SFL 59.90 3.30 0.00 3.38 F
JEWELL CITY LAKE-EMERSON LAKE 58.82 32.35 0.00 4.18 G
POTTAWATOMIE CO LAKE 58.17 3.03 0.00 2.54 G
WASHINGTON SFL 58.05 28.21 1.11 6.65 G
BARBER SFL 57.76 21.87 0.00 3.99 G
OLATHE-CEDAR LAKE 56.05 32.57 1.94 6.24 G
MOLINE OLD CITY LAKE-SOUTH 55.55 21.55 0.00 2.84 G
LAKE LENEXA 52.38 10.15 1.27 6.06 G
SHAWNEE SFL 50.97 14.05 1.68 5.80 G
PAOLA CITY LAKE-LAKE MIOLA 50.55 23.97 0.98 5.06 G
POTTAWATOMIE SFL #1 49.64 8.97 0.00 3.49 G
WINFIELD CITY LAKE 48.71 25.52 0.33 6.03 F
SCOTT SFL 48.36 22.45 0.00 4.21 G
PLEASANTON EAST LAKE 48.24 18.82 0.00 3.47 G
GARDNER CITY LAKE 47.04 15.49 1.62 5.71 G
HOWARD-POLK DANIELS LAKE 46.71 26.48 1.06 5.08 G
HORTON-MISSION LAKE 46.64 26.05 5.46 5.86 G
OSAWATOMIE CITY LAKE 45.54 8.44 0.00 3.55 F
GREAT BEND-VETS PARK LAKE 45.19 11.14 1.76 6.31 G
YATES CENTER-SOUTH OWL LAKE 43.10 20.40 0.00 4.52 F
BOURBON SFL 42.48 17.65 0.65 4.62 G
COLDWATER LAKE 39.31 27.99 0.00 4.56 G
MELVERN RIVER POND 39.01 20.95 0.00 4.43 G
LAKE ATWOOD 38.97 16.86 0.00 4.24 G
GRAHAM CO-ANTELOPE LAKE 38.40 21.25 0.00 4.60 G
SEDAN NEW CITY LAKE-SOUTH 37.25 15.69 0.00 3.67 G
ELLIS CITY LAKE 36.53 13.36 0.51 5.70 G
LAKE SHAWNEE 36.35 11.83 0.65 6.83 G
KIOWA SFL 34.90 1.85 0.00 2.49 G
CARBONDALE CITY LAKE-EAST 34.84 10.56 0.00 2.58 G
OSAGE SFL 34.75 6.47 0.27 5.14 G
MARION COUNTY LAKE 34.00 4.50 0.00 2.82 G
ATCHISON SFL 33.70 20.28 0.57 4.57 F
BANNER CREEK LAKE 33.36 12.42 0.00 4.33 G
THAYER CITY LAKE-OLD 33.00 23.00 1.00 4.89 G
HOLTON-PRAIRIE LAKE 32.35 13.24 1.47 5.13 F
GARNETT-CEDAR CREEK LAKE 32.22 12.99 1.03 5.95 G
NEMAHA WILDLIFE AREA POND 32.15 29.00 0.62 5.55 G
SHERIDAN SFL 30.59 3.46 0.27 6.66 F
ANTHONY CITY LAKE 30.58 16.90 0.34 5.69 F
SPRING HILL CITY LAKE 30.44 10.37 0.00 4.50 F
POTTAWATOMIE SFL #2 30.44 3.76 0.00 3.26 F
LOUISBURG CITY LAKE 30.38 0.00 0.00 1.61 F
CRAWFORD SFL 30.27 13.94 1.59 5.66 G
LENORA CITY LAKE 29.41 17.65 0.00 2.02 P
LAKE OLATHE 29.41 11.35 0.60 5.56 F
CHASE SFL 27.50 4.50 0.00 3.50 G
BELLEVILLE-ROCKY POND 24.12 18.41 0.00 5.55 G
SEDAN OLD CITY LAKE-NORTH 23.53 7.35 0.00 3.69 G
GOODMAN SFL 23.20 5.72 0.00 2.22 F
OTTAWA SFL 23.17 8.30 0.00 4.63 F
WELLINGTON-HARGIS CREEK LAKE 22.50 18.00 0.00 3.93 F
MADISON CITY LAKE 22.50 13.32 0.29 6.17 F
KINGMAN SFL 21.78 15.30 0.00 5.48 F
WICHITA-KDOT W. BORROW PIT 21.78 9.28 0.74 5.39 F
EUREKA CITY LAKE 21.24 5.23 0.69 5.07 G
GEARY SFL 20.81 10.55 0.00 4.72 G
MIAMI SFL 20.67 14.71 0.96 5.68 G
BONE CREEK LAKE 19.71 17.14 0.00 3.93 G
MIDDLE CREEK SFL 18.94 9.46 0.00 4.29 F
LEBO CITY LAKE 18.94 8.53 0.00 4.81 F
WICHITA-KDOT E. BORROW PIT 16.98 9.97 2.35 6.06 P
NEBO SFL 16.94 12.23 0.00 5.41 F
HORSETHIEF 16.79 6.43 0.00 4.45 F
CENTRALIA CITY LAKE 16.15 10.20 1.46 5.33 F
HARVEY COUNTY LAKE-WEST 12.49 8.34 0.69 5.04 F
WICHITA-CHISHOLM NORTH LAKE 12.43 8.31 1.84 5.63 F
WOODSON SFL 11.73 5.43 0.51 5.84 F
LAKE AFTON 11.57 6.27 0.59 5.54 P
COUNCIL GROVE CITY LAKE 9.22 3.29 0.65 6.06 F
HARVEY COUNTY LAKE-EAST 4.74 2.76 0.00 3.55 F
JEFFREY EC-AUX. LAKE 3.94 2.08 0.00 3.15 P
WICHITA-K96 CRUISER LAKE 3.92 1.96 0.00 3.29 P
OLPE CITY LAKE 3.13 0.63 0.00 2.04 P
ELWOOD WILDLIFE AREA POND 3.03 3.03 0.00 1.60 P
MOLINE NEW CITY LAKE-NORTH 1.78 1.48 0.00 2.81 P
SABETHA CITY LAKE 1.47 1.47 0.00 3.81 F
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