Rooks State Fishing Lake

Rooks SFL
This Location does have Boat Access Fishing Forecast Region 1 Public Fishing Reports Wildlife Area

Webster Area Office, Stockton 913-425-6775

GPS Location: N39.4032 W99.3192

Location/Address:
Stockton, KS

Impoundment Type: State Fishing Lake

Surface Acres: (Periodically Dry) 64 acres

Maximum Depth: 14 feet

Normal Lake Level: 1818.5 conservation pool

Current Lake Level: The Lake is Approximatley 10.5' low

Lake Temperature: 65 degrees

Fishing PopulationCreel LimitMin Length Limit
Bluegill
Black Bullhead
Channel Catfish 5
Crappie 50
Green Sunfish
Largemouth Bass 2 18
Redear Sunfish
* Largemouth, Smallmouth, Spotted Bass in Combination
** Striped Bass or Wiper in Combination
*** Walleye, Sauger or Saugeye in Combination

Fishing Report - Last Update: 5/17/2013

Species

Rating

Size

Baits, Method, & Location

     

CURRENT FISHING

Largemouth Bass

Poor

8 to 22 inches

Have not had any reports of fish being.

Bluegill

Poor

6 to 10 inches

Have not had any reports of fish being.

Catfish

Poor

10 to 25 inches

Have not had any reports of fish being .

General Comments

Water Temp. 65

Rooks was so low that it had a winter kill on the fish population and are some dead fish laying around the shoreline. However, not all fish were affected.

KDWPT will be releasing the recently completed “Kansas Crappie Bonanza” video on February 17, 2012. This 25-minute video covers Kansas crappie fishing during spring, summer, fall, and winter with tips and tactics to make you a better crappie angler. Visit the KDWPT homepage on February 17th and click on the Kansas Crappie Bonanza link to view the video!

KDWPT will be releasing the Urban Stocking Fish Program video soon and it can be found at http://youtu.be/5l4QiSfsQbQ

Now Available: A Webster District newsletter that will include Webster, Kirwin and Keith Sebelius Reservoir's will be coming out soon. If you would like to subscribe to this newsletter you can go to the following link to get on the mailing list. The link is: http://kdwp.state.ks.us/news/KDWP-Info/News/Newsletter-Request-Forms/Request-a-Newsletter-for-the-Webster-Reservoir-Fishing-District