McPherson Valley Wetlands (Locations) 100%

. If you are interested in receiving this newsletter CLICK HERE. The newsletter will include information about forecasted fall flights, upcoming projects, special hunting or other opportunities, harvest ... Before their destruction by ditching, the wetlands of west central McPherson County comprised more than 9,000 surface acres of water in at least 52 separate wetlands, and were equal in importance ... headquarters or CLICK HERE. The Wetlands are open to the public year-round, and all areas, with the exception of posted refuges, may be entered on foot. Vehicles are allowed on maintained roads only. Camping      .... Continue to McPherson Valley... >>

Prairie Dog (Locations) 92%

April 6, 2026     Water will be turned on for the park sometime in late April, our target is April 25, and we will hope for sooner. We are motivated to get the water turned on ... Park Office: (785) 877-2953 - Click the Park News icon above for office hours. Questions pertaining to the Norton Wildlife Area or hunting should be directed to Luke Winge, Public Lands ... Prairie Dog State Park is located southwest of Norton, Kansas on the north side of the Keith Sebelius Reservoir (lake) and Norton Wildlife Area.  To get to the Prairie Dog State Park from ... unearthed during the dam’s construction.  The Norton Living History Museum started in 2021, and it represents the Adobe House and the Hillmon School. To get information about tours and other events ... unearthed during the dam’s construction.  The Norton Living History Museum started in 2021, and it represents the Adobe House and the Hillmon School. To get information about tours and other events      .... Continue to Prairie Dog >>

Tuttle Creek (Locations) 92%

-host for South Randolph are located next to site 211 and across from the shower building. Our camp-host will be able to answer any of your questions or get in contact with a maintenance personal or Park Ranger ... Loop Campground. Our camp-host for South Randolph are located next to site 211 and across from the shower building. Our camp-host will be able to answer any of your questions or get in contact ... in the Cedar Ridge Area. Each cabin offers a full-size bed in the bedroom, a full kitchen with basic pots and pans, table service for six, a full bathroom, heating, A/C, and an outdoor area has charcoal grill ... . In the event of an emergency, call 911.  General Information: Tuttle Creek has eleven cabins that are available for rental, click the cabin icon in the row above to view all information about them or use ... Park office is open 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday thru Friday. At other times please use the self-pay stations or gatehouses.      .... Continue to Tuttle Creek >>

Jewell (Locations) 86%

Manager: Chris Lecuyer Fish Biologist: Scott Waters Assistant Manager: Connor Rolen Glen Elder Area Office: 2131 180 Rd. Glen Elder, KS 67446 Click Here for Google Earth Map ... lands. At the beginning of May, 2021 Trapper's Hollow was reserved for a birthday party. Here are some of the successful fishers.       ... Jewell State Fishing Lake is located in Jewell County, four miles west and six miles south of Mankato, KS. or six miles west and two miles north of Jewell, KS. The property is managed by the Kansas ... the cover areas on the lake. A boat ramp with parking lot is located on the west side. See the information shelters at each entrance for more information about the area, or contact the Glen Elder Area      .... Continue to Jewell >>

Glen Elder (Locations) 74%

about special hunts, contact the Glen Elder Office. KDWP and the Waconda Lake Association have organized and held a Youth, Women and Celebrity Pheasant Hunt for the past 14 years, and the Osborne County ... , the Miami, Crow, Cheyenne, Arapaho and others. Kanza tribe members reportedly called the springs, “Wakonda,” meaning “Great Spirit.” In 1767, the first non-native person is said to have visited the springs ... -ft./yr), and Mitchell County RWD (1,009 ac-ft./yr.). ... (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 >>

Byron Walker (Locations) 73%

may be light can help minimize interactions with other hunters and increase your success.  Think about pinch points and travel lanes back off of the food as public land deer are more wary than ... Bobwhite quail each year and release them across the state as part of the forestry fish and game program. Once this began the wildlife area was known as the quail farm. However, studies beginning in the 1960 ... Special permits that were once required for hunters to hunt Byron Walker Wildlife Area are no longer required!  NEW for 2023 Baiting for any purpose other than furharvesting      .... Continue to Byron Walker >>

Glen Elder State Park Pond (Fishing Location) 72%

in June and raises it in September is planned each year, but only rainfall makes the plan work. Duck and goose numbers usually peak in December. General Area Information LAKE LEVEL:  About a foot below      .... Continue to Glen Elder State... >>

Wildlife Viewing Tips (Folder) 70%

The best general wildlife viewing tip is the PEQ rule: Be patient, early, and quiet. Click for More Tips ... habitats take years to develop. Respect other viewers, recreationists, and photographers. Do not move in front of someone already in position. If an animal is approached too closely you may ruin everyone      .... Continue to Wildlife Viewing... >>