Kansas Fishing

Panorama Lake

Among Kansas's most superior Lake fisheries, Panorama Lake provides excellent opportunities for Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike. Panorama Lake is located near central Kansas at coordinates 38.10, -97.89. The superior 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 Panorama Lake.

Lake Kansas 38.1000, -97.8900
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 38.1000, -97.8900

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on dam faces during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on bridge pilings during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged timber during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Panorama Lake

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 Panorama Lake

Fishing pressure is moderate year-round, peaking on weekends and holidays from spring through fall. Weekday trips typically mean fewer crowds and better fishing. The ecosystem here supports healthy populations of Largemouth Bass and Walleye, with good catch rates for prepared anglers.

Regulations

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

Fishing Tips for Panorama Lake

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, the Lake offers diverse opportunities and typically good access for all skill levels.

Live bait such as live shiners works well. Many anglers also use artificial lures.

Check with Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks for specific regulations. Common restrictions include slot limits and bag limits.