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Nothing compares to the experience of sailing Kansas’ serene waterways. Milford Lake must be high up on the list of waterways to explore for any sailing enthusiast in The Sunflower State. You can find Milford Lake during your stay near Junction City.
Eager anglers will fall in love with the bounty Milford Lake offers. Reel in catfish, crappie, walleye, and different species during your fishing trip. Even sailing Milford Lake remains a highly enjoyable pastime for visitors and Kansas residents alike. Schedule your visit to Milford Lake during the winter, and you may also catch a glimpse of the bald eagles known to frequent the area.
Sailors still new to the hobby may also enjoy a visit to Wilson Lake. Wilson Lake makes sailing more convenient for new hobbyists with its marina. Visit the marina before setting sail and pick up fishing equipment.
Wilson Lake is also an ideal setting for those more keen on experiencing exhilarating hobbies. Try out your favorite water sports together with your friends and family members. Don’t be afraid of plunging into the water after you fall. The cooling waters of Wilson Lake will still make that experience enjoyable.
Travel west from Wichita, and you’ll soon find yourself in the confines of Cheney State Park. Cheney State Park is undoubtedly worth your time, but sailors will be more drawn to nearby Cheney Reservoir.
Cheney Reservoir sprawls across 9,500 acres. Finding a good entry point into the reservoir won’t be an issue regardless of your sailing experience. The boat launching lanes spread across the lake make it easier for sailors to reach plum recreation spots along the water.
Many of Cheney Reservoir’s visitors enjoy reeling in the bass, catfish, crappie, walleye, and wiper that inhabit the water. Aside from the marine life, Cheney Reservoir is also a favorite haunt for migratory waterfowl. Admire their graceful movements while sailing peacefully along the water.
