Reservoir

Lake Olathe

, Kansas

KDWP lists Lake Olathe at 172 surface acres, 1.5 miles west of Olathe on Dennis Avenue. It holds bass, crappie, saugeye, wiper and catfish.

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Surface area172 acres

Max depth—

Shoreline—

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Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Largemouth Bass●●●○○

18-inch minimum

Crappie●●●○○

Saugeye●●○○○

15-inch minimum

Wiper●●○○○

18-inch minimum, limit 2

Channel Catfish●●○○○

Bluegill●●○○○

Flathead Catfish●○○○○

Boat launches

1 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.

More public accessPublic
See the state agency or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗

Size & creel limits

Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Lake Olathe are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks ↗

Rules change, so confirm current limits with the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks before you fish.

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Local tips

Bass must be 18 inches and wiper 18 inches (limit 2) per the KDWP table.
Saugeye and wiper add open-water targets beyond the bass and crappie.
It is illegal to move fish from below the dam to above it.

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Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.