Grand Kankakee Marsh County Park

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11/22/2025

GKM Flooding Update
River at Shelby 5.05'
8 spots.
1,2,3,4,5,7,9 and 10
Draw time 4:30 am
We provide boats.
Looks like water condition's will improve just in time for freeze up.
Stale birds
Stale weather
Lead's to stale
Hunting.

11/14/2025

GKM Flooding Update
River @ Shelby 5.24'
We are still hunting 8 spots.
1,2,3,4,5,7,9, and 10
Harvest-223 ducks.
Conditions very slowly improving in the middle blinds.
Still a ways away from hunting those.
Back blinds ???
Pumps
Water
Birds
Will be deciding factor.
Luck and rain is what we need back there.
I sound like a broken record. Sorry

11/07/2025

GKM Flooding Update
River at Shelby 4.51'
Until we get some rain the blind line up
will not change . Hunting Blinds
1,2,3,4,5,7,9 and 10.
Weather forecast for the next few days could bring some fresh water and birds in to our region.
Think Rain!!!

10/30/2025

GKM Flooding Update
River 4.76' @ Shelby
No change this week in our lineup.
8 spots
1,2,3,4,5,7,9, and 10
Water in the middle and back units is improving. However it's going to be a while before we are able to hunt those blinds.
Think Rain!

10/23/2025

GKM Flooding Update
River at 5.67ft. at Shelby
We are going to be hunting the following blinds this weekend.
1,2,3,4,5,7,9 and 10
8 spots total.
As water gets better we will add spots
As of today we have harvested 123 birds
Water is improving in the back unit. At about 60%.
If you can make it rain please do so!

10/17/2025

GKM Flooding Update
River at Shelby 4.16ft.
We will hunting 7 blind's for the waterfowl opening weekend.
Blinds 1 thru 5
9 and 10
Unfortunately the drought conditions still are hampering flooding in other blind locations.
We will be adding locations as they become available.
Cost to waterfowl hunt at GKM are as follows
$10.00 a day
$5.00 youth/senior.
Parties of 3 or 4 to draw .
Draw time 4:30 am daily.
This page will be updated Monday and Thursday through the waterfowl season.

10/09/2025

GKM Flooding Update

River at Shelby 4.39 ft
For this weekend we will be hunting 7 blind's
Those are 1 thru 5
9 and 10.
There is no charge for this weekends hunt.

Water in those spots is at 85% to 90%.
Crops being harvest at the time of this post. Should be out by Saturday or Sunday.
Flooding there will begin once the crop is out.
Next update Thursday Oct. 16th

10/05/2025

2025 Flooding Update
River at Shelby is 4.29ft.
We are into our 3rd week of flooding.
Water in front side is at 75% capacity.
Middle Unit is mostly dry at this point.
Back unit waiting on corn harvest. That will start this week.
It's dry folks. Unfortunately that seems to be the trend over the last 4 or 5 years.
We will be updating this page Thursday.

ATTENTION:The River bank trail upstream from the boat launch is closed today and tomorrow for tree removal. See photos
09/08/2025

ATTENTION:
The River bank trail upstream from the boat launch is closed today and tomorrow for tree removal. See photos

06/02/2025

Let’s Talk Parks-Your Voice Shapes the Future of Lake County Parks!

Lake County Parks is kicking off our community outreach project designed to gather valuable feedback! We want to hear from residents and visitors like YOU as we plan for the future of our incredible parks.

This exciting initiative is partially funded by the generous Legacy Foundation Transform Lake County grant, and we're so grateful for their support! This grant will enable us to reach thousands more residents and visitors, ensuring everyone has a say.

Over the next few months, you'll spot our park staff or survey stations throughout Lake County, ready to for your thoughts and ideas!
Here's how you can share your voice:

• Community Conversations (Dates/Times TBD): Join us for dedicated discussions where you can engage directly with our team. Keep an eye on our website and social media for upcoming dates and locations!

• Park Pop-Ups: Can't make a formal conversation? No problem! We'll be "popping up" at various park sites and other locations across Lake County. Look for our survey stations or friendly staff to take the survey.

• Take Our Survey! The easiest way to share your feedback is by completing our online survey. Click the link below to our website
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21690 Clay Street
Hebron, IN
46341

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