Byron Walker (Locations) 49%

Wildlife Area made some significant changes.  Though many of those may be viewed as negative to our users, on the positive side, broken concrete from this project has been used to protect ... of hunting and fishing. Campers, hikers, and bird watchers will also find the area attractive. 1930 was the original purchase year for the wildlife area, at that time the plan was to acquire enough land ... and the campground area east of the lake. You may fish within the refuge on the east side of the lake, however no hunting is allowed. The second refuge surrounds the area headquarters from the east edge      .... Continue to Byron Walker >>

Jamestown (Locations) 48%

accumulated silt from the Marsh Creek watershed. As a result, the Department has embarked on a multiple year renovation for the areas wetlands. Renovations to date have included new wetlands, new water control ... seasons salt was found where the water had been and when there was water an abundance of wildlife was found. The areas marshes attracted Native Americans, early settlers and were important to migrating ... is by permit only. The permit may be obtained from the Lovewell Area Office. No trash receptacles are provide on the area. Please take your trash with you. All motorized vehicles MUST remain on maintained      .... Continue to Jamestown >>

Pratt Education Center (Locations) 47%

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza – a rapidly spreading viral disease that can infect birds – has been detected in Kansas. If you encounter a sick, injured or abandoned bird, please contact your ... The Pratt Education Center lies just off Highway 54 on 25th Ave., two miles east and one mile south of Pratt, Kansas. Due to a staff shortage, the Education Center/Museum may be closed periodically ... fish species native to Kansas or that have been successfully introduced into Kansas. On the east wall are two wall panels. One featuring the early history of the Pratt Hatchery. The other features      .... Continue to Pratt Education C... >>

Glen Elder (Locations) 47%

. SHOOTING RANGE: Open during daylight hours. If there are muddy conditions, users may have to walk in from the gates. Everything brought into the range should be taken home with you including spent ... it was razed in the early 1960s to make way for the lake. Rubble from the demolition was piled into Waconda Springs before the lake filled. Also at Glen Elder, travelers can visit the historic Hopewell Church ... (water) near Granite Creek.  Refuge dates for both areas are from November 1 to January 31. Six boat ramps are located around the wildlife area and two in the state park. Low water hazards may      .... Continue to Glen Elder >>

Glen Elder (Locations) 46%

receptacles on the Wildlife Area. Please take your trash with you. SHOOTING RANGE:  Open during daylight hours. If there are muddy conditions, users may have to walk in from the gates. Everything brought ... in the early 1960s to make way for the lake. Rubble from the demolition was piled into Waconda Springs before the lake filled. Also at Glen Elder, travelers can visit the historic Hopewell Church. The church      .... Continue to Glen Elder >>

Glen Elder Reservoir (Fishing Location) 46%

receptacles on the Wildlife Area. Please take your trash with you. SHOOTING RANGE:  Open during daylight hours. If there are muddy conditions, users may have to walk in from the gates. Everything brought      .... Continue to Glen Elder Reservoir >>

Cherokee Lowlands (Locations) 46%

on runoff from rain events. The native grasslands are frequently burned utilizing prescribed fire to provide quality habitat. Fishing Limited angling opportunities may be found in deeper pools of Fly Creek ... . The area played a significant role in zinc and lead production in the United States from 1850 to 1970. Unfortunately, extensive mining activities have left thousands of acres of land and numerous stream ... to maintained parking areas  Off-road vehicle use is prohibited  No trash policy is in effect, please take your trash with you, including shotgun hulls  Camping is not allowed      .... Continue to Cherokee Lowlands >>

Perry (Locations) 46%

from the Delaware River to provide habitat for migratory birds during dry years. All other wetlands depend on natural run off, thus water levels may vary from year to year. Moist soils management ... ://ksoutdoors.com/Boating/Registering-Your-Boat . Kansas Requires a bill of sale.  A copy of the  appropriate bill of sale is on this website, also.   We need this information for our files, and we cannot make copies.  Please, boat registrations are done ... The Kansas Department of Wildlife & Parks has leased 10,500 acres of land at the north end of the Perry Reservoir Project from the U.S.Corps of Engineers since 1970. The area is operated ... roads and parking areas. Off-road driving is prohibited. Please do not park in front of or block gates and field accesses. Refuge areas are closed to all activities from October 1 through January 15      .... Continue to Perry >>

Ottawa (Locations) 45%

stockings of 8-12” fish. Three automatic fish feeders are operated from May through October to enhance catfish growth. BOATING The lake has two boat ramps and courtesy docks. Motorized boats are welcome ... crappie fishing spots. Channel catfish populations are maintained with annual stockings of 8-12” fish. Three automatic fish feeders are operated from May through October to enhance catfish growth. BOATING ... Boats must be operated for fishing purposes and at no wake speeds only Campfires are allowed in fire rings only. No camping on fishing piers. Please help keep the area clean and reduce      .... Continue to Ottawa >>