Lake Shawnee: Fishing Spots, Map, and Regulations
Kansas, US
- PlacePublic
- WaterFresh
- Clarity-
- Depth52 ft.
Lake Shawnee is a popular tourist destination, that attracts a lot of visitors each year. Located within the 1,100-acre park, the lake provides anglers with great fishing and recreational conditions.
Lake Shawnee fishing map
Discover the Lake Shawnee fishing map to explore key locations and best fishing spots in Kansas, United States, including the area around 39°0'14.1"N 95°37'41.2"W.
Hot spots on Lake Shawnee🔥
Explore the best fishing spots proven by local anglers.
Lake Shawnee weather conditions
With the Lake Shawnee weather forecast, analyze temperature trends, wind conditions, humidity, and potential precipitation to choose the best time for fishing.
Monitor real-time weather updates to avoid unfavorable conditions and increase your chances of a successful catch.
Monitor real-time weather updates to avoid unfavorable conditions and increase your chances of a successful catch.
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Hourly weather
Weather forecast, as of 01:14
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Light rain overnight
Max / Min
8°/-3°
Wind
5 m/s
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1011 hPa
Hourly weather
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Fishing forecast for Lake Shawnee, Kansas
Check out today's Lake Shawnee fishing forecast and find the best time to go fishing.
Analyze key factors like atmospheric pressure, wind conditions, and moon phases to plan your fishing trip effectively.
Analyze key factors like atmospheric pressure, wind conditions, and moon phases to plan your fishing trip effectively.
Today, December 6
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The bites are poor now
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Factors influencing fish activity
Positive factors
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Stable, comfortable for fish atmospheric pressure
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In clear weather, fish feel at ease
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Light winds have a very favorable effect on biting activity
Negative factors
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Frequent changes in wind direction negatively affect fish activity
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An unfavorable moon phase for catching fish
Fish species to catch in the Lake Shawnee, Kansas, United States (8)
Before your next fishing trip, check the latest Lake Shawnee fishing regulations for Kansas.
There are countless Lake Shawnee fish species to lure and explore on your next fishing trip. Every fish has its own set of rules and requirements that you must follow. Each fish species is subject to unique regulations, including fishing seasons, size limits, possession limits, etc.
Explore the current fishing regulations for Bluegill, Channel catfish, Freshwater drum, and others as of December 6, 2025, to ensure you comply with the latest rules. Please select your preferred species from the list to view regulations for different fish species.
There are countless Lake Shawnee fish species to lure and explore on your next fishing trip. Every fish has its own set of rules and requirements that you must follow. Each fish species is subject to unique regulations, including fishing seasons, size limits, possession limits, etc.
Explore the current fishing regulations for Bluegill, Channel catfish, Freshwater drum, and others as of December 6, 2025, to ensure you comply with the latest rules. Please select your preferred species from the list to view regulations for different fish species.
💡 Fishing Tips & Tricks on Lake Shawnee
- •Please, be aware that a trout license is necessary to possess trout during the trout fishing season at Lake Shawnee.
- •The lake is usually closed during the last week of November because of trout stocking.
- •Minnows and small plastics are good lures for crappie fishing. You can target them from the shore near the brush piles or 4-6 feet below the docks.
- •Late summer and early fall are the best times to target catfish here.
Fishing regulation in Kansas, United States
Regulations vary by location. Check the rules for your fish to stay informed and prepared for fishing.
Check the regulation for your fish.