State wildlife / game area · Kansas
Douglas State Fishing Lake And Wildlife Area
Douglas State Fishing Lake And Wildlife Area is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 598 acres in Douglas County, Kansas (State wildlife / game area), managed by a Kansas state agency (PAD-US category: state fish and wildlife agency). It may allow hunting, but PAD-US does not say so — confirm with the managing agency.
Approximate outline (north up) from simplified PAD-US boundaries
Area details
| Approx. size | 598 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | Kansas state agency (PAD-US category: state fish and wildlife agency) Listed in PAD-US as: State Fish and Wildlife |
| Manager type | State |
| Designation | State Recreation Area Local designation: Fishing Lake And Wildlife Area |
| Public access (PAD-US) | Open access PAD-US definition: “requires no special requirements for public access to the property (may include regular hours of availability).” |
| County | Douglas County |
| Reference point | 38.79690, -95.15359 A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap |
| Source records | 1 PAD-US record combined |
Before you hunt here
- Regulations, seasons and licenses: check with Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks. This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
- Boundaries: PAD-US boundaries are approximate and simplified here. Use the agency’s official maps and respect adjacent private land.
Nearby public land (within 30 miles)
- Army Corps of Engineers project land
Clinton Recreation Area
22,672 acres · 13.3 mi away
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Open access - Army Corps of Engineers project land
Hillsdale Recreation Area
13,170 acres · 14.6 mi away
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Prairie Center
300 acres · 14.8 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Clinton Wildlife Area
9,919 acres · 20 mi away
State: park and recreation agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Leavenworth Wildlife Area
202 acres · 23.1 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - Army Corps of Engineers project land
Pomona Recreation Area
10,464 acres · 30 mi away
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Open access
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Douglas State Fishing Lake And Wildlife Area” in Kansas combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.