Cedar Bluff Reservoir
KDWP lists Cedar Bluff at 6,800 acres at full pool, though the reservoir was far below that (about 3,000 acres) at the time of the report. Trout are stocked each year in mid-October at the Stilling Basin.
Species
Fishery rating out of 5.
Crappie
Benefited from water level rises (KDWP)
Bluegill
Channel Catfish
Catfish benefited from rising water (KDWP)
Walleye
21-inch minimum length limit (KDWP)
White Bass
Wiper
Rainbow Trout
Stocked mid-October and through winter at the Stilling Basin
Boat launches
3 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.
- Cove Three Boat RampPublicUsable from elevation 2144 to 2130; check with the area office at low waterDirections ↗
- Other boat rampsPublicKDWP reports 3 usable ramps in total; no-wake policy near rampsDirections ↗
- More public accessPublicSee the state agency or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗
Size & creel limits
Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Cedar Bluff Reservoir are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks ↗
Bait & tackle nearby
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Search more bait shops near Cedar Bluff Reservoir ↗Local tips
- Lake level swings a lot; check ramp elevations (Cove Three needs 2130 or higher) before launching.
- Walleye must be 21 inches or longer, and crappie 10 inches.
- Trout are stocked at the Stilling Basin in fall and winter.
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