🐟 What fish can you catch in Wilson?

Most commonly caught species around Wilson , KS : Largemouth bass - 325 reported catches Channel catfish - 151 reported catches Smallmouth bass - 132 reported catches White bass - 109 reported catches Walleye - 93 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Wilson fishing reports?

The latest Wilson , KS fishing reports are: @ratzhepatitis reported a nice Common carp at Fossil Lake . @baylerlangvardt reported a nice Largemouth bass at Wilson Reservoir . @gunar.brewer reported a nice Striped bass at Wilson Reservoir . @I_catch_Dinks_only reported a nice Largemouth bass at Wilson Reservoir . @boydgabe reported a nice Channel catfish at Smoky Hill River . .

Fishing in Wilson, KS

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Wilson, Kansas?

Anglers in Wilson , KS recommend these top fishing spots: Wilson Reservoir , Smoky Hill River , Saline River , Hell Creek , Holyrood Lake .

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

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Kansas, United States

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Top fish species in Wilson

Latest Wilson fishing reports

Common carp

Fossil Lake

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Wilson Reservoir

21 in · 5 lb

Striped bass

Wilson Reservoir

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Wilson Reservoir

18 in · 3 lb 3 oz

Channel catfish

Smoky Hill River

length · weight

Striped bass

6 in · 2 oz

Largemouth bass

18 in · 4 lb

Channel catfish

Kanopolis Reservoir

length · weight

Common carp

Kanopolis Reservoir

length · weight

Common carp

Kanopolis Reservoir

length · weight

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Fishing regulations in Wilson

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 21st, 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

38°49′31.8″N 98°28′30″W

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FAQ about Wilson fishing

Anglers in Wilson, KS recommend these top fishing spots: Wilson Reservoir, Smoky Hill River, Saline River, Hell Creek, and Holyrood Lake.

Most commonly caught species around Wilson, KS:

Largemouth bass - 325 reported catches
Channel catfish - 151 reported catches
Smallmouth bass - 132 reported catches
White bass - 109 reported catches
Walleye - 93 reported catches

The latest Wilson, KS fishing reports are:

@ratzhepatitis reported a nice Common carp at Fossil Lake.
@baylerlangvardt reported a nice Largemouth bass at Wilson Reservoir.
@gunar.brewer reported a nice Striped bass at Wilson Reservoir.
@I_catch_Dinks_only reported a nice Largemouth bass at Wilson Reservoir.
@boydgabe reported a nice Channel catfish at Smoky Hill River.

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