A public Kansas classic where the Western Interior Seaway still shows through. Rain and runoff expose Cretaceous shark teeth in spillway gravels and eroding shale.
Solid hunting day. Moderate E winds (11 mph).
Next 3 days: Next few days look steady — all good-range. Pick whatever fits your schedule.
This site does not depend on a tidal low. Hunt during the coolest, brightest part of the day and use the wind and conditions notes below.
Impact on visibility and stir-up over the next 5 days.
The Hunt Score blends tide range, lunar phase, daylight timing, recent stir, wind setup, and surf.
Highly favorable. Worth the drive.
We are deliberate about which factors to include. These are not currently in the model:
If you think we should add one of these, log a hunt with notes — every rated outcome helps us decide which signals actually predict tooth count.
Walk spillway gravels and recent runoff fans after storms. Search both the coarse lag and any freshly weathered shale chips at the base of cuts.
Public access in Kanopolis State Park and adjacent public recreation areas; hiking and shoreline access available.
Casual collecting in public recreation zones is generally allowed. Do not disturb archaeological sites or collect from posted protected areas.
Trophy = headline find · Rare = real score · Uncommon = some trips · Common = most trips.
The beachcomber's bonus round — what else the geology gives up.
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