🐟 What fish can you catch in Howard?

Most commonly caught species around Howard , KS : Largemouth bass - 293 reported catches Channel catfish - 130 reported catches White crappie - 44 reported catches Longnose gar - 39 reported catches Flathead catfish - 32 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Howard fishing reports?

The latest Howard , KS fishing reports are: @Smash_bash reported a nice Channel catfish at Elk River . @Smash_bash reported a nice Channel catfish at Elk River . @ian-stone reported a nice White bass at Eagle Creek . @ian-stone reported a nice White bass at Eagle Creek . @kyle_bever21 reported a nice White bass . .

Fishing in Howard, KS

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Howard, Kansas?

Anglers in Howard , KS recommend these top fishing spots: Fall River , Fall River Lake , Elk River , Caney River , Polk Daniels Lake .

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

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Kansas, United States

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Top fish species in Howard

Latest Howard fishing reports

Channel catfish

Elk River

length · weight

Channel catfish

Elk River

length · weight

White bass

Eagle Creek

length · weight

White bass

Eagle Creek

length · weight

White bass

18 in · 4 lb 2 oz

Largemouth bass

Polk Daniels Lake

length · weight

Bluegill

Fall River Lake

length · weight

Freshwater drum

Elk City Lake

length · weight

Common carp

Elk City Lake

length · weight

White bass

Fall River

17 in · 2 lb

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Fishing regulations in Howard

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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 19th, 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

37°28′10.2″N 96°15′47.2″W

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FAQ about Howard fishing

Anglers in Howard, KS recommend these top fishing spots: Fall River, Fall River Lake, Elk River, Caney River, and Polk Daniels Lake.

Most commonly caught species around Howard, KS:

Largemouth bass - 293 reported catches
Channel catfish - 130 reported catches
White crappie - 44 reported catches
Longnose gar - 39 reported catches
Flathead catfish - 32 reported catches

The latest Howard, KS fishing reports are:

@Smash_bash reported a nice Channel catfish at Elk River.
@Smash_bash reported a nice Channel catfish at Elk River.
@ian-stone reported a nice White bass at Eagle Creek.
@ian-stone reported a nice White bass at Eagle Creek.
@kyle_bever21 reported a nice White bass.

Download the and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for Howard, KS. We give you weather trends and help you find the perfect window to catch your next personal best. With Fishbrain Pro, you will get the following capabilities: