Summary
The park's lake is stocked with a variety of fish species, including largemouth bass, bluegill, crappie, and channel catfish. Visitors can also enjoy hiking, picnicking, and birdwatching in the park. Fishing tips include using live bait such as worms or minnows and casting near brush or other structures in the water. The best time of year to visit is from late spring to early fall when temperatures range from 60-80°F.
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Cheney Reservoir
Wichita - Blackbird Pond
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Angling Safety Guidelines
Check local fishing rules, seasons, size limits, and license requirements to ensure legal and sustainable angling.
Handle Fish Responsibly
Use wet hands, minimize air exposure, and release fish gently to improve survival rates when practicing catch-and-release.
Choose the Right Gear
Match your rod, line, and tackle to the species and conditions to increase success and reduce unnecessary harm to fish.
Respect the Waterway
Avoid disturbing habitat, prevent bank erosion, and keep a safe distance from spawning areas to protect ecosystems.
Keep It Clean
Pack out all line, hooks, bait containers, and trash—discarded gear can injure wildlife and degrade waterways.
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