MARQUETTE, Kan. -- Hunting equipment permits for the 2024 hunting season are now available at Kanopolis Lake.
This free permit allows individuals to keep privately owned tree stands and blinds for more than a 24-hour period on U.S. Army Corps of Engineers public access areas at Kanopolis Lake. Only two stands or blinds are allowed per hunter.
Hunting equipment permits are issued at the Kanopolis Project Office, 105 Riverside Dr, Marquette, Kansas 67464.
Friendly reminders to hunters on USACE-managed land:
- Operating and/or parking vehicles off authorized roadways is prohibited.
- Do not drive past any gates, whether open or closed, with any vehicle. Wildlife areas are walk-in only.
- All garbage, trash or any other waste must be removed from project lands or deposited in appropriate receptacles.
- Cutting of trees or parts of trees is prohibited. Any tree, shrub or other vegetation may not be damaged in any way, shape or form. Screw-in steps, bow holders, trail markers or any other device that could damage a tree are strictly prohibited.
- Private lands border public areas. Know your boundaries and do not trespass.
- Be ethical and respectful to your fellow hunters and public land users.
For more information, please contact the Kanopolis Project Office at 785-546-2294 or kanopolis@usace.army.mil.
Release no. 24-027