South Haven, KS Fishing Trip — July
Your South Haven, KS Fishing Trip
July2 peopleFamily Trip
High 91°F / Low 73°F3.3" rain · 12 rainy daysHot weather — bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.
What’s Biting in July
GoodFlathead Catfish
Various
GoodLargemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
GoodCarp
Bottom Fishing · Fly Fishing
July Weather in South Haven
91°F
Avg High
73°F
Avg Low
3.3"
Rainfall
12
Rainy Days
Hot weather — bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.
1 Guide Near South Haven
No guides are based in South Haven, but these guides operate nearby.
$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150
Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.
What's Biting By Month
Peak
What to Bring
Check with your guide about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:
Essentials
- Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
- Polarized sunglasses
- Hat or visor
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Non-marking shoes or deck shoes
Food & Personal
- Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
- Snacks or lunch
- Cooler for your catch
- Motion sickness medication (if needed)
- Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
- Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)
For inshore Fishing
- Light rain jacket
Kansas Fishing License
License Cost
Resident$27.50
Non-Resident$52.50
Requirements
Required for ages 16-74. Includes all public waters. Hand fishing permit separate.
Species Regulations
Flathead Catfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:No size limit
Applies to all catfish species in aggregate. Some community lakes may have specific regulations.
Largemouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:15-inch minimum length limit on state fishing lakes, community lakes, and reservoirs. Check for special regulations on specific bodies of water.
Some waters may have length limits or be catch-and-release only; consult the current Kansas Fishing Regulations Summary.
Carp
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit
Considered a rough fish; check local regulations for specific locations.