Kansas Fishing

Cedar Lake

The well-stocked Reservoir environment at Cedar Lake in eastern Kansas supports quality fishing. Cedar Lake is located near eastern Kansas at coordinates 38.84, -94.84. The well-stocked reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Cedar Lake.

Reservoir Kansas 38.8400, -94.8400
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 38.8400, -94.8400

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on grass beds during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on timber stands during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on primary points during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Cedar Lake

Seasonal patterns here follow typical Kansas trends: pre-spawn activity peaks in early spring, summer fishing is best during low-light periods, and fall brings aggressive feeding before winter. Each season favors different presentations, so adjust your tackle accordingly.

What to Expect at Cedar Lake

This reservoir 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 Cedar Lake

Frequently Asked Questions

Cedar Lake is located in eastern Kansas, making it accessible from nearby population centers.

Fishing seasons vary by species. Check Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks for seasonal closures and regulations.

Public fishing at Cedar Lake requires only a valid fishing license. Boat rentals may be available locally.