Guide To Fishing At Cheney Reservoir

AKA: Cheney Lake

Plenty of camping and RV hookup spaces are plentiful around Cheney Reservoir, a 9,500-acre lake in the south-central part of the state. Over 60 miles of shoreline is available for fishing from a boat, and much of it is accessible for fishing from the bank. Wipers, walleye and white bass get a lot of attention here, but big catfish, fat crappie and several sunfish are also popular.

Available Fish Species
Amenities
Today's Weather & Forecast
Boat Launch Ramps
Campgrounds & RV Parks
Map
Lake Video
Contact Info

What to fish for...

Fishing for channel catfish, blue catfish, white crappie, walleye, bluegill, white bass, white perch and hybrid striped bass at Cheney Reservoir in Kansas.

Primary fish species residing in Cheney Reservoir

Click images for fishing tips and details about each species.

Cheney Reservoir Amenities

Marina: YES
Boat Rental: NO
Boat Launch Ramp: YES
Campgrounds: YES
RV Hookups: YES
Lodging: YES
Convenience Store: YES
Bait & Tackle: YES
Restaurant: YES

Today's Weather & Forecast

Public Boat Launch Ramps & Landings

Cheney Reservoir Boat Launch Ramp
Located in the southwest corner of the lake, off NE 50th Street, this is a multi-lane, concrete ramp with a dock and paved parking.

Cheney State Park - Mr. D's Boat Launch Ramp
Located in the southeast section of the lake, east side, off Boundary Road, this is a two-lane, concrete ramp with a dock and paved parking.

County Line Boat Launch Ramp
Located in the southwest corner of the lake, off NE 60th Street, this is a two-lane, concrete ramp with paved parking.

East Boat Launch Ramp
Located in the southeast section of the lake, off Titan Road, this is a multi-lane, concrete ramp with a dock and paved parking.

Red Bluff, West Boat Launch Ramp
Located mid lake, on the northeast side of the lake, off Kent Road, this is a two-lane, concrete ramp with a dock and gravel parking.

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