Kansas Fishing

Carsons Fishing Pond

For Kansas fishing enthusiasts, Carsons Fishing Pond stands out as a popular destination known for Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike. Carsons Fishing Pond is located near central Kansas at coordinates 39.64, -95.81. The popular lake provides stable water levels and diverse habitat for Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike at Carsons Fishing Pond.

Lake Kansas 39.6400, -95.8100
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 39.6400, -95.8100

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassWalleyeWalleyeNorthern PikeNorthern Pike

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on bridge pilings during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on dam faces during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on rock humps during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Carsons Fishing Pond

Medium-action spinning gear paired with 8-12 lb test line covers most situations at this lake. Soft plastics, crankbaits, and live bait rigs all produce consistent results depending on conditions. For Largemouth Bass, try matching the local forage — shad, bluegill, or crawfish patterns work well here.

What to Expect at Carsons Fishing Pond

This lake offers a scenic Kansas setting with water clarity that varies by season and recent weather. Amenities range from improved parking and facilities at some access points to more primitive launch areas. Check conditions before heading out, especially after heavy rain.

Regulations

Anglers must obtain a Kansas fishing license. Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks enforces bag limits and size restrictions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Fish sizes vary seasonally. Local fishing reports provide current catch information.

Yes, Carsons Fishing Pond typically offers road access and parking for anglers.