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10/14/10

Duck Bag
NEW DUCK BAG LIMITS IN 2010

Six-duck bag limit gives hunters more options; certain species limited
PRATT — The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks reminds hunters that as late-migrating duck seasons begin, the daily bag limit for ducks has changed from last year. In both youth and regular duck seasons, six ducks is the daily bag limit. (The limit was ... Read More


Trout Season
TROUT FISHING OPENS OCT. 15

Some stockings delayed because of warm temperatures
PRATT — From Oct. 15 through April 15, the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) stocks rainbow trout in selected waters across the state. During this time, some waters stocked with trout require a $12.50 trout permit for all anglers 16 or older, whether they are fis ... Read More


COMMISSION BIG GAME PERMIT APPLICATIONS DUE JAN. 1

Permits available to nonprofit organizations as fundraisers for conservation projects
PRATT — By state law, the Kansas Wildlife and Parks Commission is authorized to issue as many as seven Commission Big Game Permits per calendar year. Of these, one may be an elk permit, one may be an antelope permit, and the remaining may be ... Read More


STATE PARK BARGAIN SEASON NOW OPEN

Cabins, reduced prices, uncrowded conditions make parks attractive in fall and winter
PRATT — Kansas is well into autumn, and for many outdoorsmen and women, this is the best time of year to visit a Kansas state park. Hunters and anglers — and even campers looking for a cool-season adventure — take advantage of the off-season ... Read More


HUNTERS AND ANGLERS AT RISK OF DROWNING

Cool-weather boaters at higher risk
PRATT — Hunters and anglers in small boats are at risk of drowning if they don’t take proper precautions, warns the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary and the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP). In cool weather, pleasure boaters dwindle, and lakes and rivers are primarily used by hunters ... Read More