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Hunting & Fishing
Pawnee County Hunting & Fishing Hunting & Fishing
For individuals looking to hunt or fi sh in Pawnee County, there are multiple options available.
Th e Larned Fishing Pond is open to the public daily. It is stocked regularly with species such as black crappie, bluegill, carp, channel catfi sh and large mouth bass. Th ere are shaded picnic areas and restrooms.
If you plan to hunt or fi sh in Pawnee County, though, you must have a valid Kansas Hunting or Fishing License. Purchase or fi nd out where to purchase state fi shing and hunting licenses online at www.ksoutdoors.com/LicensePermits.
When hunting on private land, hunters should always obtain written permission from the landowner fi rst.
Pawnee County is made up primarily of ranch and farmland which provide excellent feed and cover for whitetail deer, pheasant, quail, dove and turkeys.
Th e Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism has secured leases from various Pawnee County landowners to ensure Walk In Hunting Areas (WIHAs) are available to the general public. WIHAs provide access to local hunters and payments to local farmers.
KDWPT Wildlife Biologist Logan Shoup can be reached by
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Extended hours during deer season year round! email at logan.shoup@ks.gov or by phone at 620-450-7215 for more information about WIHAs and other KDWPT habitat programs.
Th e KDWPT hunting atlas can be found online at www.kdwpt. state.ks.us/news/KDWPT-Info/ Locations/Hunting-FishingMaps-by-County/Fall-HuntingAtlas. Th is site includes links to a complete online map of all WIHAs, the free ArcGIS Explorer App to mobile devices, and Garmin GPS & Google Earth fi les. Traditional PDF fi les of printed atlas maps may also be downloaded.
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