Guide To Fishing At Tuttle Creek Lake

AKA: Tuttle Creek Reservoir

Conveniently located on the northern outskirts of Manhattan, KS, Tuttle Creek Lake is a great place to go fishing, boating, water skiing, sightseeing and many other outdoor activities. This 12,500-acre lake, in the northeast part of the state, has over 100 miles of shoreline with a state park at each end of the lake.

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

Access is available at the parks for anglers wishing to fish from the bank. Anglers visit in search of bass, catfish, trout, walleye, crappie, sunfish, saugeye and white bass which populate the lake. Several campgrounds, a marina, lodging, stores, bait and tackle, restaurants and other amenities are all available at, or very close by the lake. Several boat launch ramps are available to the public, subject to water levels.

What to fish for...

Fishing for largemouth bass, channel catfish, blue catfish, white crappie, rainbow trout, bluegill, redear sunfish, white bass and saugeye at Tuttle Creek Lake in Kansas.

Primary fish species residing in Tuttle Creek Lake

Click images for fishing tips and details about each species.

Tuttle Creek Lake Amenities

Marina: YES
Boat Rental: YES
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

Fancy Creek State Park Boat Launch Ramp
Located in the northwest section of the lake, off Catfish Road, this is a two-lane, concrete ramp with a dock and paved parking.

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

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