Brief History of Law Enforcement Division (Article) 14%

to resume responsibility for recreational boating safety and law enforcement on public waters in Kansas. In 1975, K.S.A. 32-501-510 directed the Commission to conduct investigations and establish programs      .... Continue to Brief History of... >>

Park News (Article) 14%

The Camping season is upon us. With Memorial day right around the corner we want to assure everyone that the recent rains have not effected camping at Crawford State Park. The new boat ramp facility      .... Continue to Park News >>

New for 2025 (Article) 14%

it to rare.species@ks.gov, before releasing it back to the water. BOATING Fire Extinguisher Requirements The U.S. Coast Guard has updated its rules for fire extinguisher requirements for motorboats (vessel      .... Continue to New for 2025 >>

Douglas County-Lone Star Lake Fishing Report (Report) 14%

to the schools. General Comments Invasive Species:  Eurasian Water-Milfoil.  Lake users should clean, drain, and dry fishing equipment and boats to prevent the spread.  Stocking: 30      .... Continue to Douglas County-Lo... >>

Wilson State Fishing Lake Fishing Report (Report) 14%

in the mornings.    Worms under bobbers have been working best.   General Comments Both maintained boat ramps are currently usable. A bathymetric map is available for Wilson State      .... Continue to Wilson State Fish... >>

Winfield City Lake Fishing Report (Report) 14%

users should follow recommended control practices found HERE . Be sure to drain all equipment before leaving the lake to avoid moving veligers to other waters. THIS INCLUDES MINNOW BUCKETS AND BOAT      .... Continue to Winfield City Lak... >>

Garnett North Fishing Report (Report) 14%

; General Comments Please remember to help STOP AQUATIC HITCHHIKERS! CLEAN, DRAIN, and DRY your boat and livewell when leaving water bodies.  Four Georgia Cube Fish Attractors were placed      .... Continue to Garnett North Fis... >>

Yates Center City Lake Fishing Report (Report) 14%

; slow No reports This lake contains Eurasian Watermilfoil. Please remember to help stop the spread of Aquatic Nuisance Species Clean, Drain, and Dry your boat and equipment when      .... Continue to Yates Center City... >>

Elk City Reservoir/Wildlife Area Waterfowl Report (Report) 14%

including empty shells. Individuals utilizing the wildlife area need to be aware of the refuge boundaries. Boats cannot drive through the refuge area on the water. Maps can be obtained at the Fisheries &amp      .... Continue to Elk City Reservoi... >>