Category: Big Bucks

Kansas approves 2019-20 deer, elk hunting seasons at meeting

4/8/2019

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The Kansas Wildlife, Parks and Tourism Commission approved the 2019-20 big game season dates, among other items, during its March 28 meeting in Topeka.

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KDWPT: Chronic wasting disease becoming increasingly prevalent in deer from western part of Kansas

3/7/2019

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Prevalence of chronic wasting disease — a cousin to mad cow disease that affects deer, elk and other cervids — is on the rise in western Kansas, according to a biologist with the state’s top wildlife agency.

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Bill that would authorize increases in hunting, fishing permit fees won’t be heard by Senate committee

2/5/2019

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The chairman of the Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee says he doesn’t plan to hold hearings on a bill that would allow the state to raise prices for hunting, fishing and furharvesting licenses and permits.

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Soldier Creek chapter of Whitetails Unlimited to host banquet in Topeka

1/22/2019

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The Soldier Creek chapter of Whitetails Unlimited will host its annual banquet beginning with a social hour at 5 p.m. March 23 at the American Legion Post 400 in North Topeka.

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Missouri man breeds, trains dogs to hunt down deer antler sheds

1/21/2019

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Shed hunting is a popular pastime for many outdoors enthusiasts, and an assist from man’s best friend can help take that hobby to the next level.

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Kansas hunter kills rare 17-point, full-velvet mule deer in December

12/19/2018

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The Kansas regular firearm season for deer came to a close last Sunday, with many hunters finding a nice buck to claim.

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Still-hunting for deer can pay dividends following fresh snowfall

12/4/2018

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Buck fever kicked into full gear this week for many hunters across the state.

The Kansas regular firearm deer season began with a wintry backdrop Wednesday following blizzard-like conditions Monday that dropped between 3 1/2 and up to 14 inches of snow across northeast Kansas, with areas to the north such as Marysville, Hiawatha and Seneca among the hardest hit.

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Keep an eye out for this invasive tick species when hunting, fishing

12/4/2018

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Longhorned tick, nymph and adult female, top view. Photo from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Ticks are always a concern when going into the woods or duck marshes for hunting, but a species of tick not natively found in the continental United States has shown up in nine different states, causing alarm from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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