For more information on a particular City park, refer to Parks, Greenways and Recreation Corridors.

Listing last updated:
August 11, 2006

Buffalo Park - 10201 Hardtner

1 fishing pond 12 acres largemouth bass, bluegill, and channel catfish operated by Wichita Park and Recreation

Chisholm Creek Park - 3228 N. Oliver

Island Pond   North Pond 2 fishing ponds - Island & North Island Pond 5 acres largemouth bass, bluegill, and channel catfish operated by Wichita Park and Recreation park your car in the lot west of building and walk approximately 200 yards northwest (the pond is behind a hill and can't be seen from the road) catch-and-release and artificial lures only North Pond 23 acres largemouth bass, bluegill, channel catfish, walleye, and wipers operated by Wichita Park and Recreation park in parking lot located off Woodlawn (west side), north of the K-96 Bypass numerous artificial reefs of concrete were placed in the bottom of the lake

Dillons Pond - (southwest corner of Central & Maize)

1 fishing pond 3 acres largemouth bass, bluegill, and channel catfish parking is available at the adjacent Dillons Food Store operated by Wichita Park and Recreation

Emery Memorial Park - 2325 E. MacArthur

1 fishing pond

WB Harrison Park - 1300 S. Webb

1 fishing pond 1 acre largemouth bass, bluegill, and channel catfish operated by Wichita Park and Recreation this pond is the only public fishing location in southeast Wichita

K-96 Lake - 3111 N. Grove

1 fishing pond the only access to the lake is from New York St. off 21st St. N. 35 acres largemouth bass, bluegill, wiper, crappie, and channel catfish this lake was first enrolled in the urban program in 2000 the lake is stocked approximately every two weeks with channel catfish - other species are reproducing naturally 10 ADA fishing stations 1 picnic table 1 parking lot - 61 stalls (4 handicapped)

Meadows Park - 515 S. 119th St. W.

1 fishing pond

South Lakes Park - 2211 W. 47th St. S.

3 fishing ponds largest pond north of 55th St. S. - 17.72 acres, maximum depth 30 feet largemouth bass, bluegill, channel catfish, and black crappie operated by Wichita Park and Recreation this lake has extremely clear water - use small diameter fishing line to enhance your success

OJ Watson Park - 3055 S. Old Lawrence Rd.

1 fishing pond 42 surface acres and maximum depth of 16 ft. largemouth bass, channel catfish, bluegill, wipers, rainbow trout, crappie, grass carp, hybrid sunfish operated by Wichita Park and Recreation a daily fishing permit must be purchased at the park in addition to the state license 1 fishing dock

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