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Kansas Dept. of Wildlife & Parks will be selling,by public auction the vehicles and other equipment listed below. The auction, beginning at 10:00 AM on June 10, 2006, will be conducted by Carlson Auction Services of Topeka. The Auction will be held at Milford Fish Hatchery, 3100 Hatchery Drive, Junction City, KS ( located east of and below ... Read More


Virus found in five Kansas lakes; long-term impact unknownFARLINGTON -- In 2007, Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) fisheries staff confirmed the presence of largemouth bass virus (LMBV) at Crawford State Fishing Lake in southeast Kansas. Testing of bass from the lake was conducted in response to a decline in the population. Now, fo ... Read More


Virus found in five Kansas lakes; long-term impact unknownFARLINGTON -- In 2007, Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) fisheries staff confirmed the presence of largemouth bass virus (LMBV) at Crawford State Fishing Lake in southeast Kansas. Testing of bass from the lake was conducted in response to a decline in the population. Now, fo ... Read More


Nov. 28, 2013Hunters can register deer online at ksoutdoors.comPRATT ­– Dec. 4 marks the first day of firearm deer season this year and with new regulations giving hunters greater flexibility than ever before, the season offers something for anyone willing to weather the cold. From Dec. 4-15, hunters will have the opportunity to hunt deer with ... Read More


PRATT – Resident hunters and hunters purchasing deer permits available over the counter can obtain their 2017 permits beginning August 1. Deer permits available over the counter for the 2017 season include:Resident Any-Season White-tailed Deer permits – valid for one white-tailed deer buck, doe or fawn – may be used statewide in any season, usi ... Read More


KDWP and Kansas Legislature websites offer up-to-date reports The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks website is the place to go for the latest news on KDWP-related bills in the 2006 Kansas Legislature. Department staff regularly update information on bills under consideration in the legislature, to provide current reports on legislatio ... Read More


KDWP and Kansas Legislature websites offer up-to-date reports The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks website is the place to go for the latest news on KDWP-related bills in the 2007 Kansas Legislature. Department staff regularly update information on bills under consideration in the legislature, to provide current reports on legislation ... Read More


March 21, 2013Video takes viewers along on walleye egg-taking journeyPRATT – “Walleye For Tomorrow,” a 15-minute video produced by the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWPT), shows each step in the process of producing walleye for Kansas lakes. Populations of this popular sport fish in Kansas lakes depend on the artificial spa ... Read More


PRATT–Except for beaver trapping season, which runs through March 31, all other furbearer trapping and hunting seasons closed Feb. 15. However, the Kansas Department of Wildlife,  Parks and Tourism reminds hound enthusiasts that the furbearer running season begins March 1. This is the time for houndsmen and their dogs to hone skills necess ... Read More