Location: Units 2, 17 and 18
Location: West of Hwy. U. S. 283
- Area open: West of Hwy. U. S. 283
- Daily bag limit: 6
- Possession limit: 18
- Stamps Required: Kansas HIP Stamp, State Waterfowl Stamp, Federal Waterfowl Stamp
Location: Statewide
Location: Statewide
The following permits may be used during this season in units specified on permit, using muzzleloader or archery equipment: Resident or Nonresident Muzzleloader Either-species/Either-sex Permit, Resident Any-Season White-tailed Deer Permit, Nonresident Muzzleloader White-tailed Deer Permit, Hunt-Own-Land Permit, Special Hunt-Own-Land Permit, Antlerless White-tailed Deer Permit, and Antlerless Either-Species Deer Permit. Hunter orange is required.
Location: Unit(s) Specified on Permit
Elk Season Outside Fort Riley - Archery
Location: Greater Prairie Chicken Unit
Location: East of Hwy. U. S. 283
- Area open: East of Hwy. U. S. 283
- Daily bag limit: 6
- Possession limit: 18
- Stamps Required: Kansas HIP Stamp, State Waterfowl Stamp, Federal Waterfowl Stamp
Location: Statewide
- Area open: Statewide
- Daily bag limit: The daily bag limit of 15 applies to mourning and white-winged doves, single species or in combination. There is no limit on Eurasian collared or ringed turtle doves, but any taken in addition to the mourning and white-winged dove daily bag must have a fully-feathered wing attached while being transported.
- Possession limit: 45 (mourning and white-winged doves)
Location: Fort Riley
Elk Season - Muzzleloader and Archery - Fort Riley
Location: Unit(s) Specified on Permit
Elk Season Outside Fort Riley - Muzzleloader
Location: Statewide
- Area open: Statewide
- Daily bag limit: 25
- Possession limit: 75
Location: Statewide
- Area open: Statewide
- Daily bag limit: 8
- Possession limit: 24
Location: Statewide
- Daily bag limit: 8
- Possession limit: 24
Location: Statewide
- Area Open: Statewide
- Daily bag limit: 5
- Possession limit: 20
Location: Statewide
Species: Raccoon, opossum
Furharvester license required.
Hunting and trapping by methods that are legal during the general furbearer season are allowed, except that only traps allowed during the extended season are cage or box traps and dog-proof (DP) foot encapsulating traps. Artificial light is prohibited except as permitted for taking treed or trapped furbearers during the general season.
Location: Statewide
Species: bobcat, red fox, and gray fox.
Legal hours for running furbearers is 24 hours daily. Furbearers cannot be killed or taken during the running season. A furharvester license is required to run furbearers. It is illegal to possess any firearm or other hunting or trapping equipment while pursuing these animals during the running season.
Location: Statewide
Season Dates (statewide): All year
Season Limit: No limit
There is no closed season for trapping or hunting coyotes. Motor vehicles and radios in vehicles may be used to hunt coyotes only. Furharvester license is required to trap and sell; hunting license is required to hunt and sell.
Location: Statewide
(Eurasian collared and ringed turtle doves)
- Area open: Statewide
- Season: Year-round
- Daily bag limit: There is no limit on Eurasian collared or ringed turtle doves, but any taken during the migratory dove season in addition to the mourning and white-winged dove daily bag must have a fully-feathered wing attached while being transported.
Location: Statewide
- Cottontail & Jackrabbit
- Regular: All year
- Area Open: Statewide
- Daily bag limit: 10
- Possession limit: 30