Jun 16, 2025 · While these fish are considered very rare outside of Milford Lake, often catching national attention whenever they are caught, they are not so uncommon for Kansas’ biggest lake.

Mar 15, 2025 · Milford Lake is the largest man-made lake in Kansas, with a 15,709-acre surface area to go bass fishing. Frank Evans Jr holds the Kansas state record for smallmouth bass, and he caught it …

Sep 19, 2024 · THE PLOT THICKENS Fishermen are still speculating about how a fish of that size got in the kids’ pond to begin with. “My guess is that the fish was caught at Milford Reservoir initially and …

State Record Fish All potential state record fish must be identified by a Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks district fisheries biologist or regional fisheries supervisor before being recorded. The fish …

This is the biggest fish I have ever caught and the biggest fish I have seen come out of this lake. March 25, 2001 - Here's a 23.5 Lb Channel Cat caught on Milford Lake, Length;37.75 Inches, Girth; 23.5 …

The Fishing Capitol of Kansas Fishing is what makes Milford Lake special. Anglers will find an abundance of fish; including Wipers, Walleye, Crappie, Largemouth, Smallmouth and Spotted Bass, …

Dec 11, 2025 · Fish species to fish for... Guide to fishing for largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, channel catfish, blue catfish, white crappie, walleye, bluegill, redear sunfish, white bass and hybrid striped …

Apr 12, 2013 · Rich Witt, co-owner of the Catfish Chasers tournament in which Stanley was fishing, said it's the largest blue catfish ever caught at Milford, and the largest from any lake in Kansas.

The lake is regulated by a 25- to 40-inch slot limit with anglers allowed 3 under-slot fish and 2 over-slot fish for a total of 5 at weigh-in. Those teams were composed of 110 anglers who caught and brought …

Aug 25, 2022 · Milford Lake fish species and types of fish in Milford Lake, as well as fish identification, pictures, & Milford Lake fishing regulations.

Apr 11, 2023 · The biggest Goldeye was caught in the Milford Reservoir by Mike Augustine, of Junction City, on June 19, 1980. Augustine used a rod and reel with a vibrotail to catch the 2.25-pound, 17 3/4 …

Milford Lake is the largest reservoir in Kansas and also one of the state's best fishing spots. We tell you how and where to catch bass, crappie, walleye, catfish and plenty more.

Jul 27, 2023 · The biggest smallmouth bass in the state was caught by Frank Evans Jr. on April 4, 2010 while fishing on Milford Lake. His record-breaking bass weighed in at 6.88 pounds and was 21 ½ …

Apr 9, 2013 · Stephanie Stanley, of Olathe, got hers when she reeled in a 82.05-pound blue catfish at Milford Reservoir on Saturday. Rich Witt, co-owner of the Catfish Chasers tournament in which …

Oct 21, 2022 · Anglers the world over gather regularly for fishing derbies to see who can land the biggest catch. But record-breaking fish can be caught at anytime, weighed on an International Game …

Feb 20, 2024 · Current fishing records in Kansas.This article was updated in February 2024. These are the current records for all of the game fish species that the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and …

A year after her husband caught a record fish, she reeled one in, too. Fishing in a buddy tournament with Rob, she landed an 82.05-pound blue cat at Milford reservoir in northeast Kansas—a lake …

Aug 25, 2025 · Did you ever wonder what the biggest fish ever caught looked like? Here are the 17 biggest and baddest fish ever caught – officially approved by the IGFA.

Find the best fishing spots at Milford Lake. View maps and get detailed catch information about the fish most commonly caught at Milford Lake.

Feb 20, 2025 · From massive sharks to giant catfish, we take a look at some of the biggest fish ever caught in salt- and freshwater.