Black Kettle State Fishing Lake

Moundridge, KS

Go 1 1/2 miles N of Moundridge on 22nd Street, 1/2 miles E on Cherokee Road, 1/2 miles S

GPS Location: N38.22924 W97.50939

Location/Address:
Moundridge, KS

Impoundment Type: State Fishing Lake

Surface Acres: 5 acres

Maximum Depth: 9 feet

Normal Lake Level: N/A

Current Lake Level: Normal Level

Fishing PopulationCreel LimitMin Length Limit
Channel Catfish 5 15
Crappie 50
Flathead Catfish 5
Largemouth Bass 5 18
Black Bullhead
Bluegill
* Largemouth, Smallmouth, Spotted Bass in Combination
** Striped Bass or Wiper in Combination
*** Walleye, Sauger or Saugeye in Combination

Fishing Report - Last Update: 11/2/2011

Species

Rating

Size

Baits, Method, & Location

Crappie

Fair

8" to 10"

Small minnows and jigs. There are a few nice crappie in the lake although most are fairly small.

Bluegill

Fair

Up to 8"

Worms under a bobber.

Channel Catfish

Fair

2-4 lbs.

Stink bait in the mornings and evenings. Some really nice catfish hang out around structure.

Largemouth Bass

Fair

12" to 18"

Fish shallow brush. Some bass approaching 5 lb were sampled this year.

General Comments

This is a generic winter fishing report covering the fishing forecast for the upcoming 2012 fishing season. Regular weekly fishing reports will resume in March 2012.