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Council Grove City Lake fishing reports

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Black crappie

17 in · 2 lb

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Flathead catfish

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Black crappie

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Mirror carp

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Largemouth bass

26 in · 10 lb

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Channel catfish

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General info

Council Grove City Lake is a water located in Morris County, Kansas, United States. It is most popular for fishing Channel catfish, Largemouth bass, and White bass.

Location

38°40′30.3″N 96°33′24.6″W
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When are Largemouth Bass biting on Council Grove City Lake?

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Fishing regulations at Council Grove City Lake, 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.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Channel catfish as of May 3rd, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Channel catfish

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

10

No size limit. No closed season.

Statewide in Impounded WIFA Waters: 2 fish daily creel limit.

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

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Regulations for

38°40′30.3″N 96°33′24.6″W
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FAQ about Council Grove City Lake fishing

Council Grove City Lake is a water located in Morris County, Kansas, United States. Its coordinates are:
38°40′30.3″N 96°33′24.6″W
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