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Fishing regulations at Rocky Ford, KS
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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.
Regulations for top species
Freshwater drum
Keep-Whole
Must remain in whole condition until landed ashore - head and tail must be intact.
Largemouth bass
The maximum number of individual fish legally harvested per harvester per day. Bag limits are only for properly licensed anglers actively harvesting the species. People who are not actively harvesting or are not properly licensed (if a license is required) may NOT be counted for the purpose of bag limits.
No person shall harvest any individual fish less than the minimum size limit.
The maximum number of individual fish across an aggregate group of species legally harvested per harvester per day.
Total length means the straight line distance from the most forward point of the head with the mouth closed, to the farthest tip of the tail with the tail compressed or squeezed, while the fish is lying on its side.
Snagging
Harvest of this species by snagging (snatch hooking) is prohibited.
Keep-Whole
Must remain in whole condition until landed ashore - head and tail must be intact.
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
FAQ about Rocky Ford fishing
- Freshwater drum - 79 members reported to have caught this fish
- Largemouth bass - 30 members reported to have caught this fish
- Longnose gar - 58 members reported to have caught this fish
- @Dinkmaster246 reported a nice Bigmouth buffalo.
- @brennoncarter reported a nice Paddlefish.
- @sambowerman reported a nice Freshwater drum.
- @sambowerman reported a nice Common carp.
- @sambowerman reported a nice Common carp.
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