| Waterfowl numbers | Ducks: Around 350 mixed ducks on area including mallard and ruddy ducks. Geese: Snow goose numbers are hovering right around 200,000 on area. Canada geese numbers are 150-200. |
| Water level | Normal |
| Hunting conditions | Fair |
| Expected hunting success | Fair |
| Comments | Make-up Lake is closed to waterfowl hunting during waterfowl season. Boats are not allowed on Auxillary lake during waterfowl season. Individuals wishing to hunt Unit #2 of the wildlife area must enter through the main gate and sign in at the guard house. Be sure to have a photo I.D. with you when checking in. Hunters are required to drive maintained roads only. A map will be provided to all hunters showing open roads as well as parking areas. Vehicles are allowed to park in parking areas only. Avian influenza in snow geese has been reported on the area and areas surrounding the Auxillary lake. Additional information related to avian influenza can be viewed in the links below. https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fksoutdoors.gov%2FHunting%2FMigratory-Birds%2FAvian-Influenza-Bird-Flu&data=05%7C02%7CBryon.Brown%40KS.GOV%7C5c2d49c218ad4e01a6bc08de3287fabc%7Cdcae8101c92d480cbc43c6761ccccc5a%7C0%7C0%7C639003756796902498%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=9yys3VrLSGZxUA9DTitY46kSeqwJIREtHqO63sCrxzs%3D&reserved=0 https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aphis.usda.gov%2Flivestock-poultry-disease%2Favian%2Favian-influenza%2Fhpai-detections%2Fcommercial-backyard-flocks&data=05%7C02%7CBryon.Brown%40KS.GOV%7C5c2d49c218ad4e01a6bc08de3287fabc%7Cdcae8101c92d480cbc43c6761ccccc5a%7C0%7C0%7C639003756796851279%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=rPVYpG5QxqKRA0dX3ltV5VQfOUFXjJQQLI9gEwhtz6c%3D&reserved=0 https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aphis.usda.gov%2Fh5n1-hpai%23detections-hpai&data=05%7C02%7CBryon.Brown%40KS.GOV%7C5c2d49c218ad4e01a6bc08de3287fabc%7Cdcae8101c92d480cbc43c6761ccccc5a%7C0%7C0%7C639003756796884564%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=ghRIfcHFAMmHyrozvAoqJqh%2B9DN56xqFfObkod0suPA%3D&reserved=0 |
