🐟 What fish can you catch in Gaylord?

Most commonly caught species around Gaylord , KS : Largemouth bass - 165 reported catches Channel catfish - 78 reported catches Freshwater drum - 42 reported catches Walleye - 35 reported catches Smallmouth bass - 32 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Gaylord fishing reports?

The latest Gaylord , KS fishing reports are: @jzhank reported a nice Largemouth bass . @JasonBabcock_17 reported a nice Bigmouth buffalo at Waconda Lake . @cooperwilson2369 reported a nice Smallmouth bass . @nathan.werner reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Waconda Lake . @nathan.werner reported a nice Freshwater drum at Waconda Lake . .

Fishing in Gaylord, KS

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Gaylord, Kansas?

Anglers in Gaylord , KS recommend these top fishing spots: South Fork Solomon River , North Fork Solomon River .

Q: 📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Gaylord?

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Kansas, United States

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Top fish species in Gaylord

Latest Gaylord fishing reports

Largemouth bass

length · weight

Bigmouth buffalo

Waconda Lake

length · weight

Smallmouth bass

length · weight

Smallmouth bass

Waconda Lake

length · weight

Freshwater drum

Waconda Lake

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Waconda Lake

20 in · 6 lb

Channel catfish

Waconda Lake

5 in · 3 lb

Channel catfish

Waconda Lake

length · weight

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Fishing regulations in Gaylord

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Kansas can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Largemouth bass as of April 17th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Largemouth bass

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

Min size

15"

Measurement

Total Length

Aggregate

No closed season.

Statewide in Impounded WIFA Waters: 18-inch minimum length limit, 2 fish daily creel limit.

For site-specific regulations that apply in specified reservoirs, state fishing lakes, and community lakes, see

Very good Catch, Clean, Cook Largemouth Bass by BlueGabe

Micropterus nigricans

Regulations for

39°38′46.7″N 98°50′50.3″W

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FAQ about Gaylord fishing

Anglers in Gaylord, KS recommend these top fishing spots: South Fork Solomon River and North Fork Solomon River.

Most commonly caught species around Gaylord, KS:

Largemouth bass - 165 reported catches
Channel catfish - 78 reported catches
Freshwater drum - 42 reported catches
Walleye - 35 reported catches
Smallmouth bass - 32 reported catches

The latest Gaylord, KS fishing reports are:

@jzhank reported a nice Largemouth bass.
@JasonBabcock_17 reported a nice Bigmouth buffalo at Waconda Lake.
@cooperwilson2369 reported a nice Smallmouth bass.
@nathan.werner reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Waconda Lake.
@nathan.werner reported a nice Freshwater drum at Waconda Lake.

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