Kansas Fishing

Catfish Pond

Experience the scenic Lake fishing at Catfish Pond in eastern Kansas, where Largemouth Bass are abundant. Catfish Pond is located near eastern Kansas at coordinates 37.46, -94.70. The scenic 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 Catfish Pond.

Lake Kansas 37.4600, -94.7000
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 37.4600, -94.7000

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on shallow flats during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on dam faces during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on shoreline drop-offs during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Catfish Pond

Local forage and water conditions dictate the best approach. Clear water calls for natural colors and lighter line; stained water favors chartreuse, white, and vibrating baits. Pay attention to water temperature — it drives fish positioning more than any other factor at this lake.

What to Expect at Catfish 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.

Fishing Tips for Catfish Pond

Frequently Asked Questions

Catfish Pond's Lake ecosystem supports diverse wildlife alongside excellent fishing.

Night fishing regulations vary. Check Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks for specific rules at Catfish Pond.

Community areas and popular structures attract other anglers on weekends.