Kansas /

Kanopolis Reservoir

Reservoir in Kansas · 3,613 acres · near Venango, Yankee Run

Kanopolis Reservoir has 5 boat ramps listed as public.

Zebra mussels

Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks lists this water as an aquatic nuisance species designated water for zebra mussels. Clean, drain and dry your boat, trailer and gear before you leave, and do not move water, plants or live bait to another water.

Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks · checked October 18, 2026

Past algal blooms

Harmful algal blooms reported on this water (state reports compiled by U.S. EPA): 2026.

state reports compiled by U.S. EPA · checked October 18, 2026

Lake level: Kanopolis Reservoir

Today's level loads here; without it, see the agency's page below.

Full pool is 1,463.0 ft (USACE, Top of Conservation).

Level from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Corps Water Management System (Kanopolis Dam & Reservoir), about hourly; the agency's page. Levels change; check conditions at the ramp before you launch.

Launches

Community

Where people who fish, boat and paddle Kanopolis Reservoir talk about it. Lake associations, clubs and local groups will be added as we find them.