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Late-season toms can make exciting quarry PRATT -- It's late May, and many outdoorsmen and women have given up on turkey hunting in favor of fishing or other pursuits. But if you haven't filled your turkey permit, don't give up. All late-season toms belong to the lonely-hearts club because most hens have been bred, making mates harder to find. ... Read More

Late-season toms can make exciting quarry It's late May, and many outdoorsmen and women have given up on turkey hunting in favor of fishing or other pursuits. But if you haven't filled your turkey permit, don't give up. All late-season toms belong to the lonely-hearts club because most hens have been bred, making mates harder to find. With just ... Read More

Fishing, boating allowed, swimming and other water activities still prohibitedMANKATO —Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) Secretary Mike Hayden has rescinded a previous order and partially opened Lovewell Reservoir. The lake is now open for pleasure boating and fishing; however, due to current blue-green algae levels, water activit ... Read More

Cool-weather boaters at higher riskPRATT — 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 and anglers. Many ... Read More

Drive the Byway Weekend coming to the Western Vistas Historic BywaySCOTT CITY — Lake Scott State Park, one of the state’s most scenic and historic parks, is open for business. The park almost completely encompasses a national historic landmark and is situated in a stunning canyon virtually hidden from nearby US-83 highway. Lake Scott State Par ... Read More

Atlas locates all Walk-In Hunting Access areas and public wildlife areasPRATT — Want hunting access to one million acres of private land? The Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWPT) provides just that and more in the 2011 Kansas Hunting Atlas. This essential hunting tool includes maps showing locations of Walk-In Hunting Acces ... Read More

December 29, 2011 2011 licenses expire Dec. 31, some changes for 2012 PRATT—Ready or not, here comes 2012, and saying goodbye to 2011 means saying goodbye to last year’s park permits and hunting and fishing licenses, which expire Dec. 31. It’s easy to forget about buying new licenses because the holidays are so busy, but it’s never be ... Read More

Aug. 16, 2012
Atlas locates all Walk-In Hunting Access areas and public wildlife areasPRATT — Want hunting access to one million acres of private land? The Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWPT) provides just that and more in the 2012 Kansas Hunting Atlas. This essential hunting tool includes maps showing locations of Walk-In ... Read More

Feb. 22, 2013“Wild About Kansas,” a new junior photo contest, begins this weekPRATT ­– The Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWPT) is proud to announce the 1st Wild About Kansas junior photo contest. Designed to showcase Kansas outdoors through the lens of photographers age 18 or younger, Wild About Kansas will feature winning ... Read More

Mar. 14, 20132013 Spring Turkey Hunting Atlas features information valuable to all huntersPRATT – The Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWPT) 2013 Spring Turkey Hunting Atlas is now available. In addition to maps, the 66-page atlas will also feature area contact information, sunrise-sunset tables, cabin locations, and informati ... Read More

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