The lake bed in 3-D: deep basin, drop-offs and shoreline. Shape estimated, not for navigation. Spot 1 (back of a cove) is open for everyone; the other 6 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
La Cygne Lake
Linn County, Kansas · about 2,230 acres (3.5 sq mi)
60°F water, calm this morning.
About La Cygne Lake
In Linn County, Kansas, La Cygne Lake covers about 2,230 acres.
It stretches about 4.1 miles end to end with roughly 14.4 miles of shoreline. The water sits about 840 ft above sea level. La Cygne is about 4.8 miles west. Olathe, the nearest city, is about 34 miles north.
- Size
- About 2,230 acres (3.5 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 14.4 miles
- End to end
- About 4.1 miles
- Elevation
- About 840 ft
- County
- Linn County
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Saturday Good
- 6:15 am – 8:30 amsunrise · wind 3 mph
- 3:30 pm – 5:45 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 7 mph
Sunday Good
- 6:30 am – 8:45 amsunrise · wind 3 mph
- 4:15 pm – 5:45 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 3 mph
Based on sun and moon times and the wind forecast. A guide, not a promise. The app shows the whole week.
Fish to expect
Lakes like La Cygne Lake in Kansas usually hold largemouth bass, crappie, bluegill and sunfish and catfish. The state fish and wildlife agency lists what is stocked and the rules for this lake. With the surface at 60°F, the notes below say which of them should be biting.
- GoodLargemouth bass
Fall feed. They chase baitfish into creeks and coves.
- GoodCrappie
Active. Brush piles and docks in 8 to 15 ft.
- FairBluegill and sunfish
Warming. Shallow, sunny pockets in the afternoon.
- FairCatfish
Waking up. Channels and creek mouths, especially after rain.
From today's water temperature and the season. A guide, not a promise.
Fishing spots
- 1Back of a cove
Sheltered, shallower water where baitfish gather.
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
6 more spots with LakeScope PRO: fish, depth band, water temperature, best time and bait for each.
Picked from the shape of the lake bed. A guide, not a promise.
Water temperature
At the surface, seen .
Water level
No daily level reading for this lake.
Ice
Open water
Ice thickness is an estimate from air temperature, not a measurement. Check the ice yourself before going on it.
Weather and wind
Sunrise 6:58 am · sunset 5:07 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near La Cygne Lake
- La Cygneabout 4.8 mi west
- Pleasantonabout 11 mi south
- Louisburgabout 15 mi north
- Adrianabout 16 mi east
- Olathenearest city, about 34 mi north
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Questions about La Cygne Lake
What fish are in La Cygne Lake?
Lakes like La Cygne Lake usually hold largemouth bass, crappie, bluegill and sunfish and catfish. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is La Cygne Lake?
We have no published depth for this lake. The 3-D view gives an estimated shape of the bed: where the deep basin and the drop-offs are. Not for navigation.
How big is La Cygne Lake?
About 2,230 acres, with about 14.4 miles of shoreline.
What town is near La Cygne Lake?
La Cygne is about 4.8 miles west; Pleasanton is about 11 miles south.
What is the water temperature at La Cygne Lake today?
The surface was about 60°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
La Cygne Lake on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.
