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TABLE OF CONTENTS
6 KANSAS LEGISLATURE REPORT
8 PASS IT ON!
Breaking Barriers for Youth Across the Midwest in
Spring 2024 the Outdoors
10 “HAMBURGER HELPER” BUCK
PUBLISHER A Story of Making a Difference in One Kid’s Life
Valley Print Logistics
P.O. Box 298 12 FOOD PLOTS
Valley Center, KS 67147 Healthy Soil = Robust Food Plots = Big Deer
EDITOR 14 UPLAND BIRDS
Shane G. Gilster Nesting and Brood-Rearing Cover
LAYOUT DESIGNER 20 TURKEY
Chris Moore Creating Turkey Habitat at the Landscape Scale
ADVERTISING SALES 22 FURBEARERS
Solo Tree Media Coping with Rascally Raccoons
Shane G. Gilster
402-742-0125 27 PREDATORS
shanegilster@solotreemedia.com Coyote Problems? Now What?
COVER PHOTO Use Foothold Traps and Snares
Nicole Birky poses with a turkey she shot in 30 TAXIDERMY
Osage County, KS. Hunt was organized by
Mid-America Special Sportsman’s Association Learn One-on-One Taxidermy
and donated by CK Outfitters. 34 WATERFOWL
Blind / Decoy Placement Keys to a Successful Hunt
36 CONTROLLED SHOOTING
38 SHOOTING
What to Know Before Building a Gun Range on
Your Property
44 ARCHERY
Tuned to the Shooter
The Kansas Sportsman is the official 48 TROPHY BOARD
publication of the Kansas Outfitters and
Landowners Association (KOLA). 50 LOST DEER? DON’T WORRY!
Published 2 times per year - Spring and Fall.
Kansas Deer Recovery Helps Find Your Wounded Animal
KOLA was formed to conserve, promote, and
enhance the quality of habitat and its wildlife through- 52 PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
out the State of Kansas. The Benefits of Setting Up Trail Cams on Your Property
For more information visit us online: 56 AQUATICS
www.ksola.org A Healthy Pond Ecosystem
The Kansas Sportsman is a free 58 FISHING
publication compliments of KOLA.
Fish All-Year-Round
Copyright 2024. All rights reserved. Reproduction
without express written permission is prohibited. 60 FISHING FORECAST
4 THE KANSAS SPORTSMAN | SPRING 2024
