Whitetail Population 108,000 No. E. Campfire Regular. BLINDS AND STANDS ONPUBLIC LANDS AND WIHA. All four choices will be considered prior to the next applicant being drawn. For the 2021 season, the state saw a 27 percent increase in non-resident deer hunting applications. Joined: Jan 2007. Campfire Regular. Kansas is a great state to be looking at if you want to hunt big whitetail. Powered by UBB.threads PHP Forum Software 7.7.5. Preference points are only awarded for whitetail deer. Cowhouse Creek, Texas. To qualify as a non-resident landowner, a person must own farm or ranch land in simple ownership with their name on the deed. Legal muzzleloaders include rifles, pistols, or muskets that can be loaded with bullets only through the front of the firing chamber and that fire a bullet of .40 inches in diameter or larger using hardcast solid lead, conical lead, saboted, or tumble-on-impact bullets. This means that there were no available leftover permits in any unit. Permits are valid either in theEAST units (3, 4, 5, 7, 16)or theWEST units (1, 2, 17, 18) during the regular firearms season using any legal equipment. I need to start putting in for Kansas. Western portions of the state have a limited competitive draw for firearm and muzzleloader permits. Any legal equipment may be used to take a white-tailed deer without a visible antler plainly protruding from its skull during the extended season. Call our License Application staff at 435-865-1020 and we can manage the application process for you. Only time will tell if that COVID bump in hunting interest will persist after the pandemic is over. Kansas is a draw state. We will help you fill out your application. Thank you for another great year! Availableatvendor locationsor online August2 - Dec. 31. Articles may contain affiliate links which enable us to share in the revenue of any purchases made. Permit refunds will not be granted once the legal season for that permit has opened. I applied non-resident to unit 10, private property farm, was "unsuccessful". Fourth Bow hunt See Page 38 of the regulations for more information. Son applied this year too. There are no points associated with the mule deer draw. Well, for starters, it might take a year or two for things to settle after many states saw an increase in hunting participation during the coronavirus pandemic. Surely it wasn't 70,000? Military permits are only available for active duty military personnel stationed at Fort Riley. Hunter orange is required. Applications and Fees Deer Quotas and Draw Stats Notice To purchase your Kansas hunting and fishing licenses, permits and boat registrations visit, https://license.gooutdoorskansas.com/. Non-resident antlered permits are available through online application only. Included with White-tailed Deer Permit). Any of you with experience know when/how you find out results. (see list below for fees), What is: Resident,Land Owner, Tenant, Youth and Disability, Seniors, Kansas Lifetime License, Non-Resident, A non-resident who is a registered full-time student, Members of the Armed Service, License or Permit / Fee / Purchase Description, Kansas Kids' Lifetime Hunting and Fishing Licenses, Lifetime Hunting License:$502.50 (Residents Only)$69.00 if paid quarterly (Download Application), Lifetime Hunting & Fishing Combination License:$962.50 (Residents Only)$131.50 if paid quarterly (Download Application), Lifetime Furharvester License:$502.50 (Residents Only)$69.00 if paid quarterly (Download Application), Printable Version 166 4/8 gross. Availableat vendor locations or online August2 - Dec. 31, $87.50NR Tenant Hunt-Own-Land Deer Permit (available online or at vendor locations over the counter), Available to individuals who qualify as a tenant, including family members living with the tenant. During the youth season, hunters 17 and younger may hunt under adult supervision. Youth 16 and younger, who possess a valid deer permit, may hunt during this special deer season only while under the immediate supervision of an adult 18 or older. You will also need to purchase a nonresident hunting license,$97.50 (16 and over), $42.50 Jr.hunt license (15 and younger) The nonresident hunting license fee is nonrefundable. A resident hunter who does not want to hunt in the current year seasonmay purchase a $12.50 preference point that will count toward a firearm either species, either sex deer permit in a future drawing. After all these years of keeping my area [in Kansas] quiet, word finally got out, Scheffler says. The Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks, and Tourism publishes a booklet of walk-in areas. May 24, 2022 #2 T. TN VOL Active member. Other hunters will simply find somewhere else to hunt. $3,800, First Rifle hunt Kansas Bowhunting Forum - discussion forum dedicated to Kansas bowhunters and Kansas archers. A furharvester license is required to hunt, trap, or pursue (run) furbearers, or to sell their pelts unless exemptby Kansas law. Login to your account, using the button below. So for this year, and the foreseeable future, there will be hunters who need a preference point before drawing a permit. Son drew, he'll be hunting on our new place this year. Applicants are able to apply for two adjacent units on each hunt choice. Anyone know when the Kansas NR draw results are posted? Heard apps were way up. Im in!! He oversees an ace team of writers, photographers, and editors who are scattered across the continent and cover everything from backcountry sheep hunting to trail running. A valid Kansas hunting license is required, unless exempt by Kansas law. Our results were e-mailed to us..we both drew..hard copy to come in the mail. Posts: 873. Campfire Regular. The validated permit ($7.50 validation fee) is available at any licensed agent , online , Pratt Operations Office , or Regional office . Open Archery antelope permits have been available to residents since 1990. Deer tag is $42.50. Mule deer tags are more difficult to draw and are conducted in a random draw. Each applicant applying after the group has been set up wouldselect the join group option and they would fill in the Group number. Notified last week. Group Hunt: The group hunt application is to accommodate those who do not want to hunt unless their hunting partners draw also. Western big game dates and deadlines In the tables below you will find the approved and tentative 2021 state application deadlines and tentative draw result dates. That buck ran on the cover of North American Whitetail under the headline Big Bucks You Can Hunt! Even though Scheffler had been ultra-careful to never reveal where in Kansas he was hunting, other hunters eventually figured it out and started targeting the area. Second Bow hunt Most licenses expire 365 days from the date of purchase, except for multi-year and lifetime licenses. Preference points remain on file for 5 years from last date a point was issued or purchased. Id have to drive by a LOT of deer to get to KS though. The application period for deer in 2022 is April 1-29. Fifth Bow hunt Any nonresident interested in hunting deer in Kansas next fall must apply online by visiting www.kshuntfishcamp.com. As you travel west to east, mule deer are less abundant, and whitetail numbers increase. It is nearly 100% private land with almost all of the public land coming in the form of State Wildlife Areas (SWA) and state parks; however, hunting is not permitted on state parks. KANSAS DEER MANAGEMENT Harvesting female deer is the most effective way to control deer where deer numbers exceed people's tolerance due to damages or disturbances they may cause. Posts: 873. Cowhouse Creek, Texas. Available to nonresident individuals who qualify as Kansas landowners. Thankfully it wasn't me, Brother in law and me didnt draw either. Property held in a trust, LLC, partnership, or other legal entity is owned by that legal entity. Got the bad news Thursday. Waterfowl stamps are not required to hunt Coot, Dove, Rail, Snipe, Woodcock, or Sandhill Crane. My first time to put in; a Non Resident for Whitetail. 184. Units 2, 17, and 18 have antelope hunting available, with the highest population in unit 2. Phone: (435) 865-1020, Mule Deer Stamp (optional, must be drawn), Antelope Tag (archery adult, over-the-counter), Antelope Tag (archery youth, over-the-counter). Up to four additional Whitetail Antlerless Only permits may be purchased and are valid in the units shaded on this map on private land with permission, WIHA and the public wildlife areas designated with stars (Elk City, Berentz-Dick.). Our Memberships Include The Most Accurate Draw Odds Available, Join Now! If applicant fails to make at least one application or purchase one point within five consecutive years, all earned preference points will be reset to zero. NO ANTLERLESS WHITETAIL PERMITS VALID IN UNIT 18. Many of these hunters are looking for big bucks, accessible land, and a hunting experience thats different from what theyre used to. 2022-2023 Deer Application/Purchase Deadlines Nonresident Deer Permit Draw: Application period April 1 thru April 29, 2022 Resident Any-Deer Firearms Permit Draw: Application period May 11 thru June 10, 2022 Resident Whitetail Any Season Permit: Purchase through Dec 31, 2022 Resident Archery: Purchase through Dec. 31, 2022 El_Numero_Uno. Duck and goose hunters worry that unguided waterfowl hunting in Manitoba could eventually become a thing of the past for most Americans, Sometimesunder some circumstanceshunting is hard to explain. . Nov. 4, 2022 Available Aug.2 - Dec. 31, Resident Muzzleloader Either-species/Either-sex Deer permit (white-tailed or mule deer buck, doe or fawn) Resident Muzzleloader Either-species/Either-sex Deer permits are valid either in the east unit (3, 4, 5, 7, 16) or the west unit (1, 2, 17, 18) during the early muzzleloader season and the regular firearm season using muzzleloading equipment only. To check-in or check-out of Public Lands visit,https://license.gooutdoorskansas.com/. Preference points do not count toward this Mule Deer Stamp draw. Pratt Operations Office. Go on more hunts with better information! Fee to apply for an elk permit or purchase a bonus point is $12.50. sitO's Live KS Deer Hunt 2022 pt 3. Permit valid for any white-tailed or mule deer only on land owned or operated by landowner or tenant during muzzleloader-only, archery, and firearm seasons using equipment legal for that season. Resident whitetail tags are over-the-counter. Annual Hunting License - All resident hunters age 16 through 74 must have a resident hunting license unless exempt by Kansas Law. Most licenses expire 365 days from the date of purchase, except for multi-year and lifetime licenses. Nov. 19 - A reduced price lifetime combination hunting/fishing license or a half price annual fishing, annual hunting, or combination annual license is available for purchase. "Online Test for Sandhill Crane Hunters." Hunters with the most points will be awarded the permits. Home Forums Hunting & Shooting Deer Hunting 2021 Kansas Deer Draw: Forums Member List Calendar Active Threads: Previous Thread: Next Thread : Print Thread: Hop To : 2021 Kansas Deer Draw #16066963 05/08/21. First time ever. In other big game news, Matt Peek, KDWPT wildlife research biologist, indicated a 20% reduction in firearm and muzzleloader permit quotas will be recommended for this fall. Its turning into a zoo out there, which has made hunting that prairie ground much more difficult.. Dec. 6 - noon OP. Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Kansas deer hunters are responsible for applying for their own Non-Resident Deer Permits and license. Shooting Hours: One-half hour before sunrise to one-half hour after sunset. That means there should still be plenty of opportunities to hunt mature bucks in the years to come, out-of-staters just might not be able to do it every year. . Donges said. The commission will next meet virtually on April 29, and among other items will vote on whether to approve proposed waterfowl season dates for 2021-22. Reduced price youth permits are valid for the seasons specified on the permit. Published Oct 18, 2021 2:16 PM EDT. Persons born on or after July 1, 1966 must complete the course before harvesting furbearers in the state on lands other than their own. Subscribe to OL+ for our best feature stories and photography. State stamps are available at any licensed agent, online , Pratt Operations Office orRegional office. Taxidermy services are available PO Box 250 Pre-rut whitetail antlerless-onlyfirearm: Oct. 9-11, Urban antlerless-only whitetail archery: Jan. 24-31, 2022. Hunter must first have a resident deer permit that allows the taking of an antlered deer, unless purchased after Dec. 30: Resident Antlerless White-tailed Deer permit (any white-tailed deer without a visible antler protruding from the skull), White-tailed Antlerless Deer permit (any white-tailed deer without a visible antler protruding from the skull). A furharvester license is required to trap coyotes, and a hunting license is required to hunt them. Protected areas serve as refuges and may result in future herd increases and higher deer damage on adjacent or other properties where protected deer spend time when hunting season is closed. Kansas offers up various zones that are nearly a guaranteed draw, or you might have to build up a point or two. To check-in or check-out of Public Lands visit,https://license.gooutdoorskansas.com/. Hunting may also be used to control deer problems and maintain a population that habitat supports. The change would make the season continuous through that time. Hunters may use blinds and stands. For non-residents, Kansas offers overthe-counter archery antelope permits at a cost of $302.50. Target shooting is allowed only in designated areas. Landowners have several options for controlling deer on their property: allow or increase hunting, encourage hunters to harvest antlerless deer, contact KDWP at 620-672-5911 for the hunter referral list, or apply for deer control permits that may be used when damage occurs while normal hunting seasons are closed. Be sure to consult the maps before hunting. Each person will make application and there will be a question on the application about groups. The Kansas non-resident deer application deadline is April 29, 2022. Most notably, there were almost 7,900 unsuccessful applicants this year. Dogs may be used to locate dead or wounded big game animals with the following restrictions: each dog shall be maintained on a handheld leash at all times, an individual tracking big game animals outside of legal shooting hours shall not carry equipment capable of harvesting the big game animal, and each individual harvesting a big game animal shall be limited to the equipment type for the permit and season that is authorized. However, as long as the state keeps turning out giant bucks and publications and websites (yes, including Outdoor Life) keep publishing stories about them, there will be interest from out-of-state hunters. $117.50 Non-Resident Youth Whitetail Deer Permit - Youth 15 and younger - Includes a $27.50 non-refundable application fee $442.50 Non-Resident Whitetail Deer Permit - 16 and older - Includes a $27.50 non-refundable application fee, 1579 N Main Street Ste 100 Previously, that season has run from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15 and the third Saturday of November through Jan. 31. Dec 11, 2022. Nov. 11, 2022 Nonresident Deer Permit Draw: Nov. 25, 2022, Rifle Hunts 5 - days Campfire Regular. E. 2021 Kansas Archery Season - The Kansas archery deer season open up October 1st and runs through December 31, 2021. . If unsuccessful in the draw, applicant will be issued a preference point for a future drawing. Serving as a board member, trustee, non-managing partner, or other such position does not qualify a person for a Kansas landowner deer permit. Good luck to you. You are using an out of date browser. The department also sells archery equipment and shotguns, as well as muzzleloading shotguns in two to nine shot sizes. Joined: Jan 2007. If hunting Sandhill Crane, in addition to a hunting license ( if required), a federal sandhill crane hunting permit issued through and validated by the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks is required to hunt cranes. The application deadline for non-residents antlered permits is April 29, 2022. If you do not Licenses Sold Annually $70 and up Hunting license is $27.50. Hunter orange clothing is required. If drawn, the applicant's White-tailed Deer Archery or Muzzleloader Permit converts to an Either-species/Either-sex Archery or Muzzleloader Permit. get a draw, we will refund your deposit or put it on the next year's hunt. Although big deer can be found on public land, a majority of the big bucks being harvested are coming from private land. I bought 80 acres and get 1 landowner tag so am happy about that. However, hunters who are 16 and older are not eligible for the youth-priced permits. By 2019 and 2020, there were about 2,200 unsuccessful non-resident applicants each season. (Those not required to have a Kansas hunting license include people hunting their own land, and residents 15 and younger). Rewind to 2014 when the state had 22,028 non-resident whitetail permits available and a total of 20,003 people applied. Pre-Rut Firearm Whitetail Antlerless Season: $117.50 Nonresident Youth White-tailed Deer Permit (youth 15 and younger and includes $27.50 nonrefundable application fee), $442.50 Nonresident White-tailed Deer Permit, (16 and older and includes $27.50 nonrefundable application fee), $152.50 Mule Deer Stamp Fee (plus Nonresident White-tailed deer permit fee listed above), $87.50 Nonresident Hunt-Own-Land Deer Permit, $87.50 Special Hunt-Own-Land Relative Deer Permit. Shiloh 2021 holiday bowhunt by IKE220 views-634. Permit valid for any white-tailed or mule deer only on land owned or operated by tenant during muzzleloader-only, archery, and firearm seasons using equipment legal for that season. For Kansas, we mainly cover deer and briefly touch on antelope. Western portions of the state have a limited competitive draw for firearm and muzzleloader permits. The credit card provided will be used to pay for the total price of the award permits at the time of the draw if this application is selected as a winner for the hunt. Firearm report-suppression devices may be used with proper permits. Deer stories like this one and this one continues to drive the narrative that the state is home to giant whitetail bucks. El_Numero_Uno. Annual Hunting License - All resident hunters age 16 through 74 must have a resident hunting license unless exempt by Kansas Law. I killed this one there last year first day of hunt. The key to big whitetail bucks is well-managed private land. Available Aug.2 - Dec. 31. A point is valuable if you are hoping to draw your first choice for a non-resident whitetail permit. For details, call 620- 672-5911 and ask for Law Enforcement. To check-in or check-out of Public Lands visit,https://license.gooutdoorskansas.com/. Arrows used for hunting big game must be equipped with broadhead points that when fully expanded cannot pass through a ring 3/4-inch in diameter. Nonresidents looking to hunt deer must first obtain a nonresident deer permit (in . Campfire Regular. Applicant will be asked at the time of application to select the choice of permit delivery (print and mail, or electronic delivery tothe mobile app Go Outdoors Kansas. To purchase your Kansas hunting and fishing licenses, permits and boat registrationsvisit, https://license.gooutdoorskansas.com/. Go on More Hunts with Better Information, Join Huntin' Fool Today! Looks like you follow the steps in this link: Thanks, could not find that the draw is finalized; just what I had bought. Didnt draw either valid Kansas hunting license unless exempt by Kansas Law valuable you. 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