Harvey County East Lake

About Harvey County East Lake

Harvey County East Lake in Harvey County, Kansas, is a peaceful destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a modest-sized water body to enjoy. Covering 153 acres, this lake offers ample space for visitors to connect with nature without the bustle of larger lakes. Its notably shallow depth creates a unique environment that supports a variety of aquatic life and makes it accessible for many recreational activities. The lake is conveniently located near small towns like Elbing, Walton, and Whitewater, providing a quiet retreat within reach of local communities. While it does not have nearby state parks, its natural setting within Harvey County makes it a worthwhile stop for those exploring the Kansas countryside.

Surface area

153 acres

Fish species

Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Walleye

Fishing Harvey County East Lake

For anglers with varying skill levels, Harvey County East Lake presents a solid fishing experience. The lake's fish community includes popular species such as largemouth bass, channel catfish, walleye, and bluegill. These species offer a range of challenges and rewards, from the aggressive strikes of bass to the steady fight of catfish. The shallow waters can concentrate fish activity, which helps in locating targets and enjoying productive fishing sessions. Whether you prefer casting for bass or bottom fishing for catfish, this lake provides a diverse angling environment suited for both novice and experienced fishermen.