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Milford Lake, Kansas

Milford Lake Fishing Guides

4 fishing guides and outfitters fishing from Milford Lake near Junction City, listed A to Z with their trip types and published prices. Call the guide directly – we never take a commission.

4 guides and outfitters3 publish prices$400 typical half day

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Milford Lake fishing guides and outfitters, A to Z

Trip types, species and prices are shown as each operator publishes them. Ask the guide what fits your group, and confirm prices before you book.

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Kansas Outdoor Sports (KsOutdoorSports)

Milford Lake

Roger BahreUp to 5 guests

Lake

Targets: Wiper, Walleye, Blue catfish, Crappie, White bass

4-hour trip, 1-2 anglers $300Each additional angler (up to 5) $75Extension to 6 hours (add-on, includes night trips under green lights) $150

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Livin Water Fishing

Hillsboro, KS 67063

Tyler ClementsUp to 5 guests

Lake

Targets: Wiper, White bass, Crappie, Walleye, Striped bass, Channel catfish

Half Day (4-5 hours) $400Three-Quarter Day (6-7 hours) $500Full Day (8-9 hours) $600+1 more on their site

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Seasons and what is biting: Milford Lake fishing report.

Prices

What a guided fishing trip costs in Milford Lake

Calculated from the prices guides publish (private trips, not per person), checked October 2026. Most guided trips are priced for one or two anglers; tips, flies or bait and lunch can be extra.

TripMedianRangeGuides
Private half day (about 4 hours)$400$300 – $4003

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Seasons

What is biting in Milford Lake, month by month

The main months for each fish, so you can match your dates to what you want to catch.

SpeciesJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Walleye
Wiper

Shaded months are the main season or open season for each fish, from the state wildlife agency or local captains’ own published calendars. Seasons and limits change – check current rules before you go. Sources: ksoutdoorsports.com.

Know before you go

Fishing in Milford Lake: local notes

Milford Lake is Kansas's largest reservoir (about 16,000 acres), created in 1967 by damming the Republican River; the town of Milford was moved for it

Source: sharetheoutdoors.com

East Rolling Hills Park near Milford Dam has two boat ramps; Acorns Resort on the Farnum Creek arm rents boats

Source: sharetheoutdoors.com

The lake is run by the US Army Corps of Engineers Milford Project Office, 5203 North K-57, Junction City, (785) 238-5714, which posts blue-green algae zone advisories

Source: nwk.usace.army.mil

Night wiper trips are fished under green lights in summer

Source: ksoutdoorsports.com

Questions

Milford Lake fishing guide questions

How many fishing guides are in Milford Lake?

We list 4 fishing guides and outfitters, A to Z – not ranked.

How much does a fishing guide cost in Milford Lake?

Among 3 guides that publish a private half-day price, the median is $400 (from $300 to $400). Guided trips are usually priced for one or two anglers.

What fish can you catch in Milford Lake?

The species Milford Lake captains list most often are Wiper, Walleye, Crappie, Blue catfish, White bass and Striped bass. In October, the season calendar above shows Wiper in season.

Do I need a fishing license on a guided trip in Kansas?

Yes. A guide’s license does not cover clients: every angler who is old enough to need a Kansas fishing license needs their own, guided or not. A resident annual license is $25 and a nonresident annual license $75. Kansas fishing license prices and rules.

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No. You book with the captain directly by phone or on their own website, and they keep 100% of the trip price.

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