Are my fish safe to eat? (Article) 10%

If you've caught fish from one of the dozens of Kansas reservoirs, hundreds of state fishing and community lakes, tens of thousands of farm ponds or miles of rivers, you can rest assured      .... Continue to Are my fish safe... >>

If fish taste bad, are they contaminated? (Article) 10%

and Environment (KDHE) monitors water quality throughout the State and along with KDWP makes fish consumption recommendations. For more information about consumption advisories, click on the following link: Are my      .... Continue to If fish taste bad... >>

Brief History of Law Enforcement Division (Article) 10%

Game Wardens 1928 In 1911, K.S.A. 32-107 established that "ownership of and title to all wild animals, birds and fishes, both resident and migratory, in the state, not held      .... Continue to Brief History of... >>

STRIPED BASS (Species) 10%

are maintained through stocking programs. Stripers are legendary for their hard fighting nature and long, drag-sizzling runs. The Kansas state record is 43 pounds, 8 ounces. The freshwater world record is 67      .... Continue to STRIPED BASS >>

FLATHEAD CATFISH (Species) 10%

, the flathead is caught with live bait and occasionally lures, usually at night. The Kansas state record is also the world record. It was caught in 1998 from Elk City Reservoir and weighed 123 pounds.      .... Continue to FLATHEAD CATFISH >>

BLACK BULLHEAD (Species) 10%

, the bullhead readily bites worms and stink bait and delights youngsters learning to fish. The state record is 7 pounds, 5 ounces. The world record is 8 pounds, 15 ounces.      .... Continue to BLACK BULLHEAD >>

SAUGEYE (Species) 10%

. Similar in appearance to the parents, the saugeye will grow faster than either but probably won't get as big as the walleye. The world record saugeye weighed 15 pounds, 10 ounces. The state record weighed 9      .... Continue to SAUGEYE >>