HUNTING IN KANSAS
KANSAS OFFERS SOME OF THE BEST HUNTING IN THE NATION.
Kansas has 300,000 acres of public land and more than 1 million acres of private land seasonally open to hunters. Additionally, Kansas has approximately one-half million acres of Professionally Managed Hunting Facilities providing private fee-to-hunt access.
You will find an abundance of hunting options in Kansas from September through May and some seasonal hunting throughout other months. The state is known as the land of the giants and is recognized as the Top 3 States for Pheasant & Quail. There are also ample opportunities for hunting white-tail deer, upland game, waterfowl, and so much more!
Known for its wide variety of hunting, expansive outdoors, and tons of public land, Kansas is not only a great place to hunt as a Kansan, but also a travel hunter destination hosting hunters from around the world. With numerous outfitters, reserves, and preserves, one can even learn to hunt once completing their hunter certification courses with guides who know the area well. Learn where to hunt in Kansas, how to get your hunting license, and when Kansas hunting seasons are open.
Kansas has some year-round hunting seasons, but the primary hunting season typically runs from September to May. For more information on when current and upcoming hunting seasons are happening in Kansas, please visit ksoutdoor.com/when-to-hunt. If you'd like a complete list of all available hunting seasons throughout Kansas, click here.
Kansas has a variety of species open for hunting. For more information on what you can hunt in Kansas, please visit ksoutdoor.com/what-to-hunt.
Hunting Seasons and Resources
Kansas Hunting & Outdoors
