Prairie dog hunter Flynn praised by Kansas sportsmen
Harold Ensley of Overland Park highlights Blair Flynn of Overbrook as a premier hunter and fisher in Kansas. Ensley's 1999 Sportsman's Friend episode will honor Flynn with archival footage from 44 years of pursuit. Vic Oertle and Bob Harmon laud Flynn's skill with guns and dogs across quail ducks walleye and more, noting his prairie dog passion and prolific shooting days.
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Harold Ensley
Overland Park
Ensley
Blair Flynn
Overbrook
Flynn
Vic Oertle
Manhattan
Kansas
Bob Harmon
Osage City
Harmon
Buck Perry
Prairie dog hunts test skills of aging marksman Flynn
In western Kansas, an elderly hunter named Flynn pursues prairie dogs across wind and tall grass. He hunts with a Savage 112 rifle and 60 grain hollow points, counting 325 dogs killed in five October days despite wind, grass, and joint pain.
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Flynn
Kansas
Pheasant and quail seasons set for Kansas hunt
Kansas upland bird seasons open next Saturday and run to January 31 with a four rooster daily bag and 16 possession limit. Quail has two zones with eight per day and 32 in possession after day four, plus prairie chicken limits varying by region and date.
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Pratt
Kansas
Kalvesta
Oklahoma
Kansas Seasons and Bag Limits for Various game
Kansas seasons list for small game migratory and upland birds with dates and bag limits. Includes rabbits year round 10 bag 20 possession, squirrels June 1 to Feb 28, upland birds prairie chicken and pheasant dates with limits, quail eastern and western zones, migratory birds rail snipe woodcock ducks in multiple zones, dark geese and light geese seasons, cranes and crows, and big game deer antlered seasons with multiple methods plus elk at Ft Riley unit and turkey archery.
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Migratory Birds
Sora
Virginia
Snipe
Woodcock
Ducks Low Plains
Ducks
Turkey
Riley
Nebraska and Kansas Waterfowl and Deer Seasons Update
Wildlife and Parks completed fall fish stocking at Farlington Meade Milford and Pratt with about 263 000 predaceous fish plus 3 million channel catfish fry and 200 000 intermediates stocked. Deer hunting opens in Nebraska next Saturday and runs to November 22 with 53 600 permits issued for 1998. Archery deer season suspended during firearm period and resumes November 23 through December 31. Kansas duck season is in full swing with strong early migration of gadwall wigeon and teal and favorable cold weather bringing diving ducks. Mallards and Canada geese remain prominent in migration trends for the region.
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Nebraska
Great Bend
Larned
Pratt
Wildlife and Parks
Farlington
Meade
Milford
Lincoln
Neb
Cornhusker
Karl Menzel
Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
NGPC
Prarr
Kansas
King nets 12th at Heartland Pro-Am on Navy Table Rock
Charles King of Lawrence won the amateur division and placed 12th overall in the Heartland Pro-Am at Table Rock Lake Missouri. He used a spoon lure to fish suspended bass in 40 feet of water and described the conditions as difficult. He lost one big bass and landed two weighing 4.6 pounds.
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Charles King
Lawrence
Navy
Table Rock Lake
King
Strict liability removed from migratory bird baiting law
The Migratory Bird Treaty Reform Act ends strict liability for baiting. Prosecutors must prove the hunter knew or should have known bait existed. Proponents say it stops criminalizing innocent hunters, while officials warn baiting may rise in the Carolinas.
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Congress
Carolinas
Tom Bennett
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
North Carolina
Dave
Bill Horn
Wildlife Legislative Fund of America
Colorado lakes stocked by aircraft with cutthroat trout
Two pilots and a senior biologist stocked 221 high country lakes in Colorado with 410 000 cutthroat trout. Yellowstone, Rio Grande and Pikes Peak strains were released across areas including South Park Mt. Evans Indian Peak Wilderness Rawah area and the Collegiate Range. In July 139 pounds of Yellowstone stock and 139 000 fish were dropped into 66 lakes, with September deliveries totaling 251 000 Rio Grande and Pikes Peak fish into multiple lakes west of the Sangre de Cristo mountains Monarch Pass Tennessee Pass and Mount Zirkel Wilderness.
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Deenver
Colorado
Yellowstone
Rio Grandé
Pikes Peak
Cess
South Park
Mt. Evans
Indian Peak
Wilderness
Rawah
Rio Grande
Sange de Cristo Mountains
Collegiate Range
Monarch Pass
Tennessee Pass
Mount Zirkel
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JOurNAL+ Wort
Savage 112
The
Charlotte Observer
High Country
Colorado Lakes
America
U.S. Borg, ii
Paris Horel
IRS
American Banker
Community Banking
Oia
National Bret A
ICG
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