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Channel catfish

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Pumpkinseed

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General info

Spring Creek is a stream located in Douglas County, Kansas, United States. It is also intersecting with Franklin County, Kansas. It is most popular for fishing Channel catfish and Pumpkinseed.

Location

38°44′42.4″N 95°10′17.8″W
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Fishing regulations at Spring 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.

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

Ictalurus punctatus

Regulations for

38°44′42.4″N 95°10′17.8″W
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2.5 miles away

Wellsville

5.4 miles away

Centropolis

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Ottawa

11.2 miles away

Eudora

13.7 miles away

Gardner

13.9 miles away

Rantoul

14.1 miles away

Lawrence

15.6 miles away

Pomona

17.8 miles away

Hillsdale

18.0 miles away

Spring Hill

19.0 miles away

De Soto

19.4 miles away

Osawatomie

20.4 miles away

Overbrook

20.9 miles away

Olathe

21.2 miles away

Lane

21.6 miles away

Quenemo

22.3 miles away

Lecompton

23.3 miles away

Williamsburg

24.3 miles away

Vassar

24.6 miles away

Lenexa

24.9 miles away

Perry

25.4 miles away

Tonganoxie

25.6 miles away

Shawnee

27.1 miles away

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FAQ about Spring Creek fishing

the Spring Creek is a stream located in Douglas County, Kansas, United States. It is also intersecting with Franklin County, Kansas. Its coordinates are:
38°44′42.4″N 95°10′17.8″W
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Find the best fishing spots on the Spring 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 Spring Creek are:
The latest Spring Creek fishing reports are:
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