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South Lake

South Lake is a lake in Sedgwick County, Kansas.

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Official stocking history

Stocking records show that the following fish or strains were stocked here. A historical stocking does not by itself prove that a self-sustaining population remains today.

Sedgwick County South Lake is a lake in Sedgwick County, Kansas. Sedgwick County South Lake covers about 17 acres.

What to Expect at South Lake

Sedgwick County South Lake is small enough to check weeds, wood, rock and the first deep drop without spending the whole day moving around.

Fish and Useful Baits at South Lake

Stocking records for Sedgwick County South Lake also list channel catfish, though that does not mean those fish will be easy to catch on every trip.

Catfish

For bottom fishing at Sedgwick County South Lake, put cut bait, a nightcrawler or prepared bait on bottom for channel catfish.

A Simple Fishing Plan for South Lake

On a first trip to Sedgwick County South Lake, check one quiet cove, one rocky or firm point and the nearby deep water with a moving lure, then use a jig or worm where you find fish.

When to Fish South Lake

Spring at Sedgwick County South Lake is a good time to check warm coves and incoming water, and summer is a good time to fish shade, weeds and the first drop into deeper water. Fall at Sedgwick County South Lake can bring fish back to windy points and banks, while winter calls for smaller baits fished slowly.

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