Kansas offers a wide variety of fishing opportunities which welcomes anglers of any skill level. Majority of fishing in Kansas is for bass, walleye, crappie and catfish. There are also freshwater offering of stripers and "wiper" (a cross between white bass and stripers) fishing. Kansas’ small ponds and streams additionally offer a variety of panfish, bluegills and trout for fishing enthusiasts. Major local fisheries inn Kansas are the following: