Slate Creek (Locations) 29%

Manage: Kurt Grimm, Phone: (620) 876-5730 ... , creek drainage, and food plots. The entire area lies within the flood plain of Slate Creek. Although the area was purchased for waterfowl use and management, there are excellent populations of pheasants ... upon statehood. These marshes were intended to start salt production in the state; however the state sold these areas to private interests soon after statehood and used the money to fund what is now      .... Continue to Slate Creek >>

John Redmond (Locations) 29%

Manager – John Johnson Phone - (620) 637-2748 ... and it is difficult to sustain a good permanent cover such as native grass on the area. The management objective for John Redmond Wildlife Area is to provide the public with a quality outdoor experience, managing ... Starting this Fall (2007), deer hunting will be restricted to Shotgun and Archery Only. Off Road vehicles, including ATV’s and horse use is prohibited. Only Steel Shot may be used      .... Continue to John Redmond >>

Kansas Aquatic Species Recovery Program (Folder) 28%

The goal of the Aquatic Species Recovery Program is to reestablish populations of native species back into habitats where they used to occur, but have since disappeared. Species reintroductions ... species on the use of the landowner’s land, water, or resources beyond those agreed upon will be imposed.  Within the agreement, landowners can list any number of legal land-use activities      .... Continue to Kansas Aquatic Sp... >>

Smoky Hill/ Kanopolis (Locations) 28%

Manager: Scott Thomasson Area Location: approximately 30 miles west of Salina, or 15 miles east of Ellsworth. Smoky Hill Wildlife Area surrounds a portion of the upper end of Kanopolis ... along the river can be excellent in mid April if river flow is adequate.   Trails  Several multi-use trails originating from Kanopolis State Park lead into the wildlife area. These trails ... and usually fairly shallow.   White bass fishing along the river can be excellent in mid April if river flow is adequate.   Trails   Several multi-use trails originating from Kanopolis State Park lead ... Centrally located on Kanopolis Reservoir and managed by the KS Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP), Smoky Hill Wildlife Area consists 4180 acres of land and 885 acres of water ... Hunts are allowed on the area through a state-wide drawing. Contact the Smoky Hill Wildlife Area Manager at (785) 658-2465. Several historical sites exist at Smoky Hill Wildlife Area. Do not disturb      .... Continue to Smoky Hill/ Kanop... >>

Ford (Locations) 28%

 Manager: Todd Gatton  Phone: (620) 895-6446   ... assumed management of the area for public use. In 1991-1992, the lake was renovated and stocked with fish after filling.      .... Continue to Ford >>

Copan (Locations) 28%

Manager: Ryan Lies Phone: 620-331-6820 ... Copan Wildlife Area has 2,360 acres for fish and wildlife management that were licensed to The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks from the Corps of Engineers in 1981. The wildlife area is part ... Vehicles are permitted on maintained roads only. Off-road ATV use is prohibited. Consult area information signs for additional rules and regulations regarding the area.      .... Continue to Copan >>

Hunter Education In Our Schools (Folder) 28%

The Kansas Hunter Education in Our Schools Program provides students with basic outdoor skills that can be applied throughout their lives.  Hunter Education in Our Schools ... The Kansas Hunter Education in Our Schools Program provides students with basic outdoor skills that can be applied throughout their lives.   Student learning objectives Following      .... Continue to Hunter Education... >>

Woodson (Locations) 28%

 Manager: John Johnson  Phone: 620-637-2748   ... for Woodson State Fishing Lake. The lake itself is 180 surface acres and is located on a tributary of Big Sandy Creek, which eventually dumps into the Verdigris River. About 75% of public use on the area ... Off Road Vehicle and Horse use is prohibited, including ATV’s. Brush Piles (OCTET-STREAM 12.12 kB)      .... Continue to Woodson >>

Glen Elder (Locations) 28%

ALL HUNTERS at Glen Elder WA are required to check in AND OUT daily.  Hunters can go here, https://ksoutdoors.com/checkin to check-in / check-out using your licensing login credentials ... of all hunters (including youth).  There is also a deer blind available for use in the Youth-Mentor area. It is located near the corn fields in the western portion of the Y/M area and can be seen from HWY ... , with secondary uses of recreation, fish and wildlife. Current allocations of the 219,420 acre-foot storage water are Glen Elder Irrigation District (132,500 ac-ft./yr.), City of Beloit (2,000 ac ... exist west of a line from Granite Creek to Mill Creek, so caution and reduced speeds should be used in this area. Developed campgrounds with modern facilities are available in the Glen Elder State Park      .... Continue to Glen Elder >>

Geary (Locations) 28%

Manager: Keaton McGuire Phone:(785) 461-5402 Assistant Manager:  ... use. This waterfall is actually the spillway of Geary State Fishing Lake. Only in times of excess rain fall does it flow this well. There are many shelters with picnic ... Off Road Vehicle and Horse use is prohibited. Trotlines and setlines are not allowed on state fishing lakes. Motor boats may be used only for fishing and hunting purposes on state fishing      .... Continue to Geary >>