Fishing at Yates Center Reservoir, Kansas
119-acre lake · County · 0 species stocked
If you're looking for somewhere to wet a line in Kansas, Yates Center Reservoir is one of the most consistently productive lakes in County. At 119 acres, it offers small lake fishing across select habitat — exactly the kind of water that rewards anglers who pay attention to stocking schedules and seasonal patterns.
Stocking Reports
No public stocking events are recorded for Yates Center Reservoir in our dataset. This doesn't necessarily mean the lake hasn't been stocked — check directly with Kansas's fish and wildlife agency.
Best Time to Fish Yates Center Reservoir
Stocking records for Yates Center Reservoir are limited. Reach out to the state fish and wildlife agency for current management plans.
Nearby Lakes
Other stocked waters within ~75 miles of Yates Center Reservoir:
- Toronto Lake — 12.2 mi (2,708 ac)
- Wilson County State Lake — 12.4 mi (114 ac)
- Fall River Lake — 23.0 mi (2,354 ac)
- Eureka City Lake — 29.9 mi (264 ac)
- Lake Parsons — 38.5 mi (809 ac)
- Otis Creek Reservoir — 39.2 mi (262 ac)
- Big Hill Lake — 42.6 mi (1,097 ac)
- Elk City Lake — 42.6 mi (3,053 ac)
Fishing Regulations
A valid Kansas fishing license is required at Yates Center Reservoir. Buy one online and check current regulations at the Kansas fishing regulations. Always confirm seasonal closures, size limits, and creel limits before fishing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What fish are stocked in Yates Center Reservoir?
No species are recorded as stocked in our dataset for Yates Center Reservoir.
Do I need a fishing license for Yates Center Reservoir?
Yes — a valid Kansas fishing license is required. Purchase one online from the Kansas fishing regulations.