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Kansas commission keeps pintail limit at 1, retains 6-goose daily bag limit after public debate
Summary
After staff recommended changes that would have raised the Canada goose daily bag limit to eight and increased pintail limits, the Kansas Department of Wildlife & Parks Commission voted to keep the pintail daily bag limit at one and the Canada goose limit at six following public comment and commissioner discussion.
The Kansas Department of Wildlife & Parks Commission voted to retain the statewide daily bag limit of six Canada geese and to keep the pintail daily limit at one after public comment and commissioner debate at a meeting held at Flint Oak.
Staff presented recommendations and the federal context for the 2025–26 migratory game bird seasons, including U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service frameworks that set maximum bag and possession limits, earliest opening and latest closing dates, and other constraints. Staff told the commission the agency used structured decision tools and hunter surveys to develop the season dates and bag-limit recommendations.
In the briefing, staff recommended several changes for the coming seasons, including potentially increasing the daily Canada goose bag from six to eight and relaxing pintail restrictions to…
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