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Donation adds approximately 4,000 acres for spring turkey hunters Kansas turkey hunters will have new hunting areas during the 2006 spring turkey season through a partnership between the National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) and the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP). The NWTF Kansas State Chapter has donated funds to KDWP's Kan ... Read More

Available online now, printed copies due mid-January PRATT -- Hard copies of the 2006 Kansas Fishing Regulations Summary booklet will be available in mid-January, and anglers can look forward to a number of new features. Prominent among these is a new format for listing length and creel limits. Instead of the sometimes difficult-to-read cha ... Read More

KDWP to collect deer in vicinity of state’s first chronic wasting disease occurrence ST. FRANCIS – Kansas Department Wildlife and Parks staff will conduct additional sampling of deer in Cheyenne County this month, in response to the recent confirmation of the state’s first occurrence of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in a wild deer. A total o ... Read More

Information sought on participation in, benefits of fishing, hunting, and wildlife-associated activities WASHINGTON, DC -- On March 27, the Census Bureau began interviewing people for the National Survey of Fishing, Hunting, and Wildlife-Associated Recreation . The survey is sponsored by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) at the requ ... Read More

Coalition designs food plot mix adapted to any region of bobwhite range AMERICUS -- To help sportsmen and landowners with wildlife food plot plantings, Quail Unlimited (QU) has announced a new QU Food Plot Seed Program. QU, wildlife professionals, and seed company representatives have designed a food plot mix adapted to any region of the bo ... Read More

Actress Jane Seymour honorary chairpers The Recreational Boating and Fishing Foundation (RBFF) has announced that award-winning actress Jane Seymour will serve as honorary chairperson of the sixth annual National Fishing and Boating Week, June 3-11. While Seymour is well-known for her parts on stage and screen, few people know that she is al ... Read More

Hunters gear up for traditional opening day The 2006 Kansas firearms deer season opens Wednesday, November 29, and runs through Sunday, December 10, and to borrow a line from an old commercial, “We’ve come a long way, baby!” Just more than 40 years ago, Kansans went afield for the first modern deer season, and since then, we’ve seen many pos ... Read More

45-pound monster breaks old record by 13 pounds Two Haven men caught a new Kansas state record snapping turtle on the Arkansas River near their home town this fall. The monster weighed 45 pounds and was 16 inches long. The previous largest Kansas common snapper was caught by Ian and John Bork on April 23, 1992, in Barton County. That specime ... Read More

Fishing techniques, reservoir forecasts,
aquatic nuisance species to be covered at Hays, Salina eventsHAYS -- Catch more fish. It's likely you will if you attend one of two events hosted by the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) in northcentral Kansas on March 7 and 8. Called Fishing Information Nights, the events will feature expe ... Read More

Tests conducted nationwide, in Kansas, reveal no current threatWASHINGTON, DC -- In 2006, tests on nearly 75,000 wild ducks, gulls, and other birds revealed no sign of dangerous H5N1 avian influenza -- commonly known as "bird flu" -- in the United States, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Although the tests revealed sev ... Read More

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