Hunting Fever Grips Kansans As Seasons Near
Fall stirs hunting fever across Kansas as dove and duck seasons near, deer archery and turkey seasons loom, while bear elk pursuit plans form in Colorado. Notable anglers Blair Flynn Jim Joy Gary Miller and others weigh plans and memories as August and September prep. Readers invited to share hunting tales for the Journal World.
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Blair Flynn
Overbrook
Nebraska
Kansas
Jim Joy
Grantville
Gary Miller
Lawrence
Colorado
Kelly Jones
Rick
Journal-World
Crappie fishing fades then returns at Lake Perry around July
Anglers recount a summer cycle at Lake Perry beginning with a brief July feeding spree that yielded many keeper crappies, followed by rain and rising murky water that disrupted fishing. The Corps of Engineers cut flow, waters stabilized, and Jim Joy found success in 15 to 16 feet of water. Also noted is Park Hetzel's 7 pound 12 ounce walleye from Lake Ida.
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Lake Perry
Providence
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Perry
Jim Joy
Slough Creek
Joy
Minnesota
Park Hetzel
Lawrence
Lake Ida
Alexandria
Hetzel
Wyoming asks hunters to help curb overpopulated deer and elk
Wyoming Game Division urges hunters to harvest does and fawns to reduce overpopulated herds aided by milder winters. Officials say non residents benefit from lower license prices and expanded licensing options while residents have first crack. Call 307 777 4601 for details.
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Wyoming
Nature
Harry Harry
Wyoming Game Division
Harry
Harju
Hunters Modify Trucks For Hunting Use On Lease
Hunters modify pickups to suit hunting needs with bed mats to stop gear from sliding, stainless eye bolts for tarp covers, and improvised tie points. Some paint jobs, cab mounted seats, and gun racks appear, with a few owners even personalizing plates like Fat Pat.
Kansas Hunting and Furharvesting Regulations Summary Ready
The 1992 93 Kansas Hunting and Furharvesting Regulations Summary, a 12 page booklet with a color cover, will be ready for dove season. It covers season info bag limits opportunities and restrictions and is available at Wildlife and Parks Dept offices county clerks offices and hunting license vendors. Kansans with lifetime hunting or fishing licenses will see price increases effective Jan 1 from 200 to 240 for hunting or fishing and 400 to 440 for combined licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pratt
Kansas
Wildlife and Parks Dept
Doves legal season opens Tuesday in Kansas
Doves hunting starts Tuesday and runs through October 30 in Kansas. Kansas may have one of the nation's highest dove concentrations, though heavy rains could cut counts slightly. A cold snap could alter openingday patterns as birds move south from the Dakotas and Nebraska.
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Kansas
Dakotas
Nebraska
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