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January 15, 2009

Kansas is Hunter’s Heaven for Winter Waterfowl

Avid Kansas waterfowl hunters never worry about the post-holiday blues. For them, January and February mean some of the best hunting of the year. Late-migrating mallards are often abundant when shallow waters freeze, and mallards concentrate on rivers and reservoirs. In much of the state, the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) has established […]

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Special Events

Jan. 31, 2009: Erie & Ottawa Soil & Water Conservation Conference. EHOVE Ghrist Adult Career Center. For more info call Tim White, 419-626-5211. Feb. 14, 2009:_Ohio State Trappers Assoc. Fur Auctions, 8 a.m., Lester Ison’s Fur Company. For more info call Bob Fissell 419-946-3051. Banquets/Fundraisers Jan. 17, 2009:_Knox County PF Banquet, 6 p.m., Floral Valley

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Northeast Region

Mauch Chunk Lake (Carbon County) – This Pocono-area fishery had fishable ice just after New Year’s, and conditions were improving, although action was marginal. Bass and pickerel were active but panfish were harder to catch. Beltzville Lake (Carbon County) – Anglers jigging slowly in 50-foot depths were catching walleyes in open water, with some fish

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KDWP Staff and Commission Considering Budget Balancing Plan

As a result of reduced revenues, Gov. Kathleen Sebelius has requested that all state agencies, including the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP), cut their budgets by 3 percent in the current fiscal year (FY) and as much as 5 percent in FY 2010. However, budget cuts and revenues were on the table for

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