Wilson Dam & Reservoir Fishing Report
Based on live releases/levels and local weather.
Wilson Dam & Reservoir fishing report based on live water release, lake level, and local weather near Hays, KS. Check current outflow (CFS), water level, and species-specific notes before your trip.
Wilson Dam & Reservoir snapshot
Wilson Dam & Reservoir sits near Hays, KS and is monitored by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers NWDM district. Coordinates: 38.9656°, -98.4957°. Also known as Wilson Dam and Res in KS.
- Latest release
- 15 CFS
- Recorded 2026-08-03 12:00 UTC
- Latest lake level
- 1511.78 ft
- Recorded 2026-08-03 18:00 UTC
Lower release: generally safer conditions, but watch footing and changing water levels near inflows and outflows.
Source: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers CWMS public feeds. See the Wilson Dam & Reservoir water level & flow charts for 7‑day history.