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McDowell Creek

Fishing spots, fishing reports, and regulations in

Kansas, United States

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Top fish species at McDowell Creek

Channel catfish
Channel catfish
Bluegill
Bluegill
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General info

McDowell Creek is a stream located in Riley County, Kansas, United States. It is most popular for fishing Channel catfish and Bluegill.

Location

39°07′54.8″N 96°34′55.9″W
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Fishing regulations at McDowell Creek, KS

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.

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FAQ about McDowell Creek fishing

the McDowell Creek is a stream located in Riley County, Kansas, United States. Its coordinates are:
39°07′54.8″N 96°34′55.9″W
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Find the best fishing spots on the McDowell Creek by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.
The most common species in the McDowell Creek are:
  • Channel catfish - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Bluegill - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
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