History (Folder) 5%

in scientific and popular literature in the late 1860s. It is likely, though, that the site was a landmark for Native Americans and explorers long before Kansas became a state in 1861. Kit Carson reportedly      .... Continue to History >>

Land Use (Article) 5%

Land use in the watershed above the pond should be considered when selecting a site because the quality of the fish community in the impoundment will reflect the quality of the watershed. Active      .... Continue to Land Use >>

Water Quality (Article) 5%

Fish require good quality water to survive, grow, and reproduce. Good quality water is free of pollutants such as toxic materials, excessive organic matter, and silt. Water should also have high      .... Continue to Water Quality >>

What is the Trout Program? (Article) 5%

Anyone fishing for trout in these waters during the periods listed below must purchase a trout permit.  THE PERMIT IS VALID FOR THE CURRENT CALENDAR YEAR.  Click here to purchase      .... Continue to What is the Trout... >>

Assistance Permits (Article) 5%

Anyone with a permanent physical disability that prevents them from fishing may apply for a Disability Assistance Permit. The permit holder may designate another person to take, on behalf      .... Continue to Assistance Permits >>

Northwest Region (Landing Page KDWPT) 5%

of the time. Ottawa SFL is the most eastern and maintains stable water levels and consistent fishing opportunities. Jewell SFL near Mankato has a small drainage so in times of drought water levels are low even      .... Continue to Northwest Region >>

WIFA Program Rules (Article) 5%

The following guidelines will assist sportsmen in using FISH tracts: Look for the WIFA signs before entering the property. Sites may have been withdrawn from the program. If you do not see ... posted at lease sites. Walk-In Fishing Access (WIFA) sites are leased from private landowners and are typically open to public fishing from March 1- Oct. 31, but some proper      .... Continue to WIFA Program Rules >>

Regulations & Statutes (Folder) 5%

Laws governing fish, wildlife, and state parks in Kansas can be in the form of a statute passed by the Kansas Legislature or a regulation which is a directive of the Kansas      .... Continue to Regulations & Sta... >>