Benton Poling Lake

Benton - Poling Park Lake

From highway 254, take Benton exit; go West on SW 20th ( old highway) to the new housing edition.
City of Benton 316-778-1625

Location/Address:
Benton, KS

Impoundment Type: Community Lake

Surface Acres: 3 acres

Fishing PopulationCreel LimitMin Length Limit
Channel Catfish 5
Bluegill
Largemouth Bass 2 18
* Largemouth, Smallmouth, Spotted Bass in Combination
** Striped Bass or Wiper in Combination
*** Walleye, Sauger or Saugeye in Combination

Fishing Report - Last Update: 10/24/2012

Species

Rating

Size

Baits, Method, & Location

Channel Catfish

Poor

3/4lb plus

In the cooler weather months channel cat can be caught on a variety of baits such as livers, stinkbait, and shrimp.

Largemouth Bass

Poor

Larger than 18"

When fishing for largemouth bass in the fall and winter, try jigs, plastic baits, spinner baits, or crank baits fished around structures or along weed lines

General Comments

Channel Catfish will not be stocked again until 2013.

Local fishing reports depend on information from local anglers themselves. To provide fishing information on this lake or any in the Wichita area, please call Jessica at 316-683-8069.

Blue-Green Algae: Current advisories and warnings are listed here: http://www.kdheks.gov/algae-illness/algae_advisories.htm