Emporia Jones Park Ponds Fishing Information
Counties:
GPS:
38.4264 -96.202
Surface Acres:
North Pond=1.25 ac, West Pond=1.4 ac, East Pond=1.4 ac.
Maximum Depth:
North Pond=7 ft, West Pond=11 ft, East Pond=6 ft.
Normal Lake Level:
N/A
Current Lake Level:
N/A
Emporia, KS
S of 24th Avenue between Prairie & Lincoln Street
City of Emporia, 620-342-1803
Emporia Jones Park West Pond
Emporia Jones Park North Pond
Emporia Jones Park East Pond
Creel Length/Limits
| Fishing Population | Creel Limit | Min Length Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Channel Catfish | 2 | 15 |
| Largemouth Bass | 2 | 18 |
| Flathead Catfish | 5 |
* Largemouth, Smallmouth, Spotted Bass in Combination
** Striped Bass or Wiper in Combination
*** Walleye, Sauger or Saugeye in Combination
Fishing Forecast Information
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| NAME | Density | Preferred | Lunker | Big fish | Bio rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHITE CRAPPIE | |||||
| (>8") | (>10") | (>12") | (lbs.) | BR | |
| EMPORIA-PETER PAN PARK | 18.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.54 | F |
| OVERBROOK CITY LAKE | 15.50 | 1.00 | 0.25 | 0.48 | F |
| OLPE -JONES PARK POND | 12.33 | 3.00 | 1.00 | 0.87 | P |
| FALL RIVER STATE PARK KIDS POND | 10.50 | 7.50 | 0.50 | 0.73 | G |
| EMPORIA-JONES PARK EAST POND | 2.33 | 1.00 | 0.33 | 0.72 | P |
| PARKER CITY LAKE | 1.50 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.57 | P |
| EMPORIA-JONES PARK WEST POND | 1.33 | 1.33 | 1.33 | 1.12 | P |
| EMPORIA-JONES PARK NORTH | 0.67 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.22 | P |
| NAME | Density | Preferred | Lunker | Big fish | Bio rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLUEGILL | |||||
| (>6") | (>8") | (>10") | (lbs.) | BR | |
| OLPE -JONES PARK POND | 59.00 | 3.00 | 0.00 | 0.54 | P |
| EMPORIA-JONES PARK NORTH | 17.67 | 0.67 | 0.00 | 0.43 | G |
| ST FRANCIS-KELLER LAKE | 17.67 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.22 | P |
| OVERBROOK CITY LAKE | 15.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.18 | G |
| EMPORIA-PETER PAN PARK | 14.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.17 | G |
| EMPORIA-JONES PARK WEST POND | 8.67 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.24 | G |
| EMPORIA-JONES PARK EAST POND | 0.67 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.17 | F |
| Waterbody | Density | Preferred | Lunker | 3 yr avg | Size | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olpe -Jones Park Pond | 59.00 | 3.00 | 0.00 | 0.54 | Pond | P |
| Emporia-Jones Park North | 43.00 | 4.33 | 0.00 | 0.43 | Pond | G |
| St Francis-Keller Lake | 34.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.29 | Pond | P |
| Emporia-Jones Park West Pond | 23.33 | 0.67 | 0.00 | 0.31 | Pond | G |
| Overbrook City Lake | 18.50 | 1.50 | 0.00 | 0.18 | Pond | G |
| St Francis Sand Pit-North | 14.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.35 | Pond | F |
| Emporia-Peter Pan Park | 14.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.17 | Pond | G |
| Fall River State Park Kids Pond | 4.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.63 | Pond | G |
| Emporia-Jones Park East Pond | 3.67 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.35 | Pond | G |
| Colby-Villa High Lake | 3.00 | 0.50 | 0.00 | 0.80 | Pond | F |
| NAME | Density | Preferred | Lunker | Big fish | Bio rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REDEAR SUNFISH | |||||
| (>7") | (>9") | (>11") | (lbs.) | BR | |
| EMPORIA-JONES PARK NORTH | 12.67 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.31 | G |
| EMPORIA-JONES PARK WEST POND | 8.33 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.31 | G |
| ST FRANCIS-KELLER LAKE | 5.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.29 | P |
| EMPORIA-JONES PARK EAST POND | 2.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.35 | P |
| OLPE -JONES PARK POND | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.07 | P |
| NAME | Density | Preferred | Lunker | Big fish | Bio rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLACK CRAPPIE | |||||
| (>8") | (>10") | (>12") | (lbs.) | BR | |
| OVERBROOK CITY LAKE | 21.75 | 1.50 | 0.25 | 1.81 | G |
| ST FRANCIS-KELLER LAKE | 8.67 | 0.67 | 0.00 | 0.58 | F |
| EMPORIA-JONES PARK EAST POND | 2.00 | 0.33 | 0.00 | 0.49 | P |
| EMPORIA-JONES PARK WEST POND | 2.00 | 0.67 | 0.00 | 0.77 | P |
| EMPORIA-JONES PARK NORTH | 0.67 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.31 | P |
| Waterbody | Density | Preferred | Lunker | 3 yr avg | Size | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overbrook City Lake | 37.25 | 2.50 | 0.50 | 1.81 | Pond | F |
| Emporia-Peter Pan Park | 18.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.54 | Pond | F |
| Olpe -Jones Park Pond | 12.33 | 3.00 | 1.00 | 0.87 | Pond | P |
| Fall River State Park Kids Pond | 10.50 | 7.50 | 0.50 | 0.73 | Pond | F |
| St Francis-Keller Lake | 8.67 | 0.67 | 0.00 | 0.58 | Pond | F |
| Emporia-Jones Park East Pond | 4.33 | 1.33 | 0.33 | 0.72 | Pond | P |
| Emporia-Jones Park West Pond | 3.33 | 2.00 | 1.33 | 1.12 | Pond | P |
| Parker City Lake | 1.50 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.57 | Pond | P |
| Emporia-Jones Park North | 1.33 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.31 | Pond | P |
| NAME | Density | Preferred | Lunker | Big fish | Bio rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LARGEMOUTH BASS | |||||
| (>12") | (>15") | (>20") | (lbs.) | BR | |
| EMPORIA-JONES PARK NORTH | 154.22 | 102.17 | 0.00 | 2.95 | G |
| OVERBROOK KIDS POND | 114.72 | 7.78 | 0.00 | 3.85 | E |
| EMPORIA-JONES PARK EAST POND | 87.55 | 43.45 | 0.00 | 3.61 | G |
| OLPE -JONES PARK POND | 84.34 | 6.02 | 0.00 | 1.30 | P |
| COFFEYVILLE-LECLERE | 79.78 | 9.19 | 0.00 | 2.19 | F |
| SALINA-LAKEWOOD LAKE | 75.02 | 45.87 | 2.00 | 5.50 | G |
| EMPORIA-JONES PARK WEST POND | 64.10 | 4.27 | 0.00 | 1.60 | G |
| FALL RIVER STATE PARK KIDS POND | 46.16 | 11.89 | 0.00 | 3.70 | G |
| CITY OF INMAN - COUNTRY PARK POND | 44.44 | 33.33 | 0.00 | 3.44 | F |
| OVERBROOK CITY LAKE | 43.15 | 12.00 | 0.00 | 4.77 | G |
| BLACK KETTLE SFL | 39.28 | 19.89 | 1.50 | 4.96 | F |
| MOUNDRIDGE-PACK PARK POND | 38.18 | 16.36 | 0.00 | 3.22 | F |
| AGRA CITY LAKE | 18.55 | 2.94 | 0.00 | 3.23 | P |
| EMPORIA-PETER PAN PARK | 16.63 | 7.99 | 1.82 | 4.49 | P |
| KANOPOLIS STATE PARK POND | 12.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.61 | F |
| WALNUT CREEK-TORONTO | 9.80 | 6.86 | 0.00 | 3.89 | P |
| GLEN ELDER STATE PARK POND | 6.89 | 6.89 | 0.00 | 2.83 | P |
| ST FRANCIS-KELLER LAKE | 5.26 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.01 | P |
| FALL RIVER | 0.98 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.10 | P |
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