Carey Park Pond

East End of Carey Park, E of the Golf Course in Hutchinson, KS
City of Hutchinson (620) 663-7411

GPS Location: 38.02919 -97.92362

Location/Address:
Hutchinson, KS

Impoundment Type: Community Lake

Surface Acres: 1 acre

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

Fishing Report - Last Update: 6/12/2013

Species

Rating

Size

Baits, Method, & Location

Channel Catfish

Excellent

1-3 lbs.

450 channel catfish were stocked May 24.

Largemouth bass

Fair

Up to 3 lbs.

There are a few bass in the pond, usually caught on live bait and lures.

General Comments

KDWPT recently released the “Kansas Crappie Bonanza” video. This 25-minute video covers Kansas crappie fishing during spring, summer, fall, and winter with tips and tactics to make you a better crappie angler. Visit the KDWPT homepage and click on the Kansas Crappie Bonanza link to view the video! You can find a preview of the video HERE.

White perch are present in Carey Park Fishing Pond. White perch are a nuisance species that are illegal to possess alive and SHOULD NOT be transported to other waters for any reason.