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August 11, 2011
Blue-green algae bloom receded; lake users may swim, fish, boatMEADE — For most of the summer, Meade State Fishing Lake, southwest of Meade, has been partially closed or under an advisory or warning for a blue-green algae bloom. But the most recent testing of the lake on Aug. 8 by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment ... Read More

November 29, 2012Hunting and fishing license exemption age changed to 75PRATT—Beginning January 1, 2013, Kansas resident hunters and anglers age 65-74 will be required to purchase hunting and fishing licenses. Before this law changed, residents 65 and older were exempt from fishing and hunting license requirements. However, hunters and anglers ... Read More

November 29, 2012Law doesn’t allow hunters to radio or phone the location of game animals
PRATT—You see a big buck moving in the direction of your buddy’s deer stand. You want him be ready, so you grab your cell phone and without thinking you send him a text: “Big buck coming your way!” Unfortunately, you’ve just broken the law. The law has be ... Read More

January 10, 2013Anglers reminded of crappie limit change at Glen Elder ReservoirCAWKER CITY – Officials with the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWPT) want anglers who fish Glen Elder Reservoir, also known as Waconda Lake, to be aware that the daily creel limit on crappie is now 20. Before Jan. 1, 2013, the daily creel limit ... Read More

April 4, 2012 Anglers are invited to team up and fish for a cause April 20th PRATT – It’s an angler’s dream: spend the day crappie fishing, compete with other anglers and help a good cause. The Special Olympics Kansas (SOK) will host a crappie tournament Saturday, April 20. The event will take place at Clinton Reservoir near Lawrence ... Read More

May 23, 2013Young anglers will learn about and fish for channel catfish during this two-day eventPRATT ­– The Tuttle Creek Lake Association is hosting the 19th Annual Youth Fishing Clinic June 7-8, 2013 at Anneberg Park Lake. The event is open to the first 200 youth, age 8-12, who register.In addition to casting their lines, participants can en ... Read More

June 13, 2013Whether a landowner possesses 80 or 1,000 acres, WIHA can be an integral part of a land’s profitabilityPRATT– Since its inception in 1995, the Walk-In Hunting Access (WIHA) program has been making private land available for public hunting through lease agreements between the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWPT) ... Read More

July 18, 2013State park cabins allow visitors to experience Kansas outdoors, while enjoying the comforts of homePRATT­– Whether you’re looking for a weekend getaway, a family reunion, or a week-long fishing trip with friends, Kansas state park cabins are great choices. With 100 cabins offered at 19 state parks, four state fishing lakes, and one ... Read More

July 25, 2013Anglers interested in becoming certified to teach fishing techniques in Kansas can still sign up for Aug. 10 classPRATT­– A joint effort of the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism and Fishing’s Future, the Kansas Angler Education Program will enlist qualified volunteer instructors to teach fishing techniques throughout ... Read More

July 3, 2014Visitors can stop by and shoot a bow and learn about wildlife programPRATT – The 2014 3i Show opens July 10 and runs through July 12 in Dodge City. Located at the Western State Bank Expo Center on the corner of U.S. Highway 283 and U.S. Highway 56/400 bypass, the show features more than 500 exhibits, which are open 8 a.m.-4 p.m. dai ... Read More

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