WILDLIFE & PARKS COMMISSION APPROVES WATERFOWL SEASONS

Action taken at public hearing in Olathe

The Kansas Wildlife and Parks Commission finalized 2007 waterfowl seasons in a public hearing Aug. 16th at Bass Pro Shops, Olathe. Seasons and limits include the following:

DUCKS
High Plains Zone: Oct. 6 – Jan. 1, 2008 and Jan. 19 – 27, 2008
Low Plains Early Zone: Oct. 13 – Dec. 9 and Dec. 15 – 30
Low Plains Late Zone: Oct. 27 – Dec. 30 and Jan. 19 – 27, 2008
Daily Bag Limit: 5
Possession Limit: Twice the daily limit
Shooting Hours: One-half hour before sunrise to sunset

YOUTH SEASON
High Plains Zone: Sept. 29 - 30
Early Zone: Oct. 6 - 7
Late Zone: Oct. 20 - 21
Daily Bag Limit: Same as regular season
Shooting Hours: One-half hour before sunrise to sunset

CANADA GEESE
Season: Oct. 27 - 28 and Nov. 7 – Feb. 17, 2008
Daily Bag Limit: 3
Possession Limit: Twice the daily limit
Shooting Hours: One-half hour before sunrise to sunset

WHITE-FRONTED GEESE
Season: Oct. 27 – 28, Nov. 7 – Jan. 6, 2008, and Feb. 9 - 17, 2008
Daily Bag Limit: 2
Possession Limit: Twice the daily limit
Shooting Hours: One-half hour before sunrise to sunset

LIGHT GEESE
Season: Oct. 27 - 28 and Nov. 7 – Feb. 17, 2008
Conservation Order: Feb. 18 – April 30, 2008
Daily Bag Limit: 20
Possession Limit: No possession limit
Shooting Hours: One-half hour before sunrise to sunset

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