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June 12, 2014Youth age 15 and under are invited to participatePRATT – If you’re 15 or younger and have caught a largemouth bass, crappie, bluegill or any species of catfish, you could win some new fishing gear through the first ever “Catch, Photo and Release” contest, which starts June 20. Fishing’s Future, the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Pa ... Read More

June 12, 2014Kansas state parks host more than just campersPRATT ­– The start of summer has passed, but that doesn’t mean you’ve missed all the fun. State parks and waters all across the state are heating up with events for the month of June. Whether you blaze the trails on “National Get Outdoors Day” June 14, or rock out at the Country Stamped ... Read More

June 12, 2014Ninety-percent of youth caught fish during the one-day tournamentGLEN ELDER – Despite 20 mph winds, seasonally-cool temperatures, and storms that loomed on the horizon, 125 youth reeled in fish during the 10th Annual Glen Elder Youth Fishing Tournament at Waconda Lake on June 7. Hosted by the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks an ... Read More

June 12, 2014A hatchery settingkeeps natural predators, bacteria and fungus away from eggsPRATT– Seventy-four degrees Fahrenheit is the perfect water temperature – when it comes to artificial channel catfish spawning, that is. Each year, staff at the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWPT) Pratt hatchery conduct an artificial s ... Read More

6/21/14 - South Side Loaves N Fishes
Two Person Fishing Derby (tournament)
(Cedar Bluff Lake, South Side Apache Pavilion)

June 19, 2014Hunters can apply for access to exclusive hunting areas statewide online at ksoutdoors.comPRATT ­­– The Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism invites hunters to apply online for 2014-2015 special hunts for the fall and winter season. Applications can be made as early as July 12 by visiting ksoutdoors.com and clicking “Hu ... Read More

June 19, 2014Outdoor enthusiasts can download the free app by visiting pocketranger.comPRATT ­– If enjoy Kansas outdoors, but have trouble getting the information you need quickly, consider downloading the newly-redesigned Kansas State Parks Pocket Ranger App today.Available for iPhone and Android devices, and now Amazon Kindle Fires, this inte ... Read More

June 19, 2014Bullfrogs can prove quite the challenge, but offer tasty cuisinePRATT– Kansas bullfrog season is less than two weeks away, and for those looking for the ultimate summer fishing challenge, this is it. From July 1-October 31, anglers can attempt to catch these four-legged amphibians with several different techniques.Bullfrogs may be ... Read More

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