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Elk City Lake

Source Verified
Independence, KS
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About 1497.1 miles from you.

Today's fishing score
87.0Very Good
Sunrise 6:47 AM
Sunset 5:21 PM
4 species
0 recent catches

Current weather

55°F
Cloudy
Feels like:49°F
Humidity:74%
Wind:11 mph
Wind dir:293°
Precip:0"

Live conditions via wttr.in. Weather can change quickly — always confirm before you go.

Best fishing times today

Morning
6:17 AM – 8:17 AM
Excellent
Evening
3:51 PM – 5:51 PM
Excellent
Afternoon
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Fair

Fish you can catch here

Fishing rules

Fishing allowed with restrictions
Fishing license required: YES

Fishing regulations may change. Always confirm current rules with the official state wildlife agency before fishing.

View official regulations · Kansas Dept. of Wildlife & Parks

Location information

Parking Shore access Boat launch Restrooms

A southeastern impoundment famous for yielding the former world-record flathead catfish along with great crappie fishing.

Verification & source

Verification level
Source Verified
Source
Kansas Dept. of Wildlife & Parks
Last checked
2026-09-13
Confidence
70/100
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