Father’s Day I hope to fish with one of my most-cherished heirlooms. The old reel clanks and wobbles…
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For beginning Kansas anglers, there’s probably no better fish than bluegill. Bluegill are one of the…
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Thanks to Kansas’ Urban Fishing Program even those living in our biggest cities have access to good angling only a few minutes away. Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks biologists regularly stock the program’s 80 bodies of water with over 100,000 great-tasting channel catfish through the spring…
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With the end of the year nearing, get inspired by the following photos that were selected by Kansas…
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Kanopolis State Park has more than 30 miles of trails to explore. Courtesy of Nate Luke Photography and Midwest Living Kansas is a nature lover’s playground waiting to be explored, with plenty of opportunities for travelers to get off the beaten path. The Sunflower State is worth a trip…
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In the summer of 2011, an 80 lb flathead catfish was caught and documented by biologists who were…
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Southeast Kansas is home to some of the most secluded, yet compelling, fishing opportunities in…
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One of the first fish I ever caught was a small channel cat out of a creek not far from our farmhouse. I remember reeling it up over the edge of the bridge with my pink princess fishing pole, the smile on my face almost as big as the one plastered on my Dad’s face. To this day I still think catfish…
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I've never been much of a specialist. My dedication to pastimes has always been seasonal. When I…
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It was November 27 and it was cold; a perfect morning for pheasant or duck hunting, and as much as I love to hunt birds, you would have assumed I was visiting Geary County to do just that. But I wasn’t. Bundled in my cold-weather bibs and parka, I turned the key and the outboard motor rumbled to…
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