Kansas Fishing

Eppley Lake

Experience the thriving Lake fishing at Eppley Lake in central Kansas, where Largemouth Bass are abundant. Eppley Lake is located near central Kansas at coordinates 38.05, -98.81. The thriving 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 Eppley Lake.

Lake Kansas 38.0500, -98.8100
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 38.0500, -98.8100

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on bridge pilings during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on bridge pilings during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on bridge pilings during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Eppley 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 Eppley Lake

Take time to read the water when you arrive — baitfish activity, bird movement, and surface disturbances all signal where fish are feeding. The character of this lake changes with the seasons, so repeat visits often reveal new patterns and productive spots you missed before.

Regulations

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

Fishing Tips for Eppley Lake

Frequently Asked Questions

Eppley Lake's Lake ecosystem supports diverse wildlife alongside excellent fishing.

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

Community areas and popular structures attract other anglers on weekends.