Coffey County Lake offers great fishing. and has been called the "Crown Jewel" of Kansas fisheries. The lake is open for public use everyday from official sunrise to official sunset, except when specific weather conditions do not permit. The lake is also subject to closing after opening if specific weather conditions arise. For information on lake status, there are Lake Attendants on duty during open hours and a phone message during off hours. To access this information call (620) 364-2475. If you are planning to visit the lake, call for lake status before coming. For fishing information, call the Daily Lake Status hotline, (620) 364-2475.