Kansas · USA

Kanopolis Lake

Region
Kansas, USA
Regulation zone
Kansas statewide regulations

Species in Kanopolis Lake

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Seasons & limits — Kansas statewide regulations

SpeciesSeasonLimitNotes
Channel CatfishOpen all yearDaily creel limit 10—
Blue CatfishOpen all yearDaily creel limit 10, only 1 fish greater than 30 inches (changed for 2026)—
Flathead CatfishOpen all yearDaily creel limit 5—
Walleye, Sauger, SaugeyeOpen all yearDaily creel limit 5 in combination; 15-inch minimum length limit (does not apply in rivers, streams and tailwaters)—
CrappieOpen all yearDaily creel limit 50—
Trout (Rainbow and Brown)Trout season Dec. 1, 2025-Mar. 31, 2026 on designated waters (permit required)Daily creel limit 5 in combination—
Wiper (Striped Bass x White Bass Hybrid)Open all yearDaily creel limit 5—
Bluegill, Bullhead and All Other Legal SpeciesOpen all yearNo creel limit—

Always confirm regulations with the official state regulations before fishing — rules change, and waterbody-specific exceptions apply.

Waterbody-specific rules

  • Blue Catfish: creel 5, 35-inch minimum length limit
  • Crappie: creel 20
  • Saugeye and Walleye: creel 5, 18-inch minimum length limit
  • Wiper: creel 2
  • Largemouth Bass: creel 5, 15-inch minimum length limit

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Species: Kansas state fisheries lake records, via the Bump Board dataset.