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Brown County, Kansas

Game found here
White-tailed DeerWild Turkey
North & NortheastSee on map →0 questions

Unit info

Game species
White-tailed Deer, Wild Turkey
Group
North & Northeast
Area
N/A
Public land
N/A

Season & harvest data is published for no species so far. White-tailed Deer, Wild Turkey also occur here — that data can be added as the community contributes.

About this unit

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Brown County anchors the northeast corner of Kansas where Missouri River bottomlands give way to rolling tallgrass prairie and productive row-crop agriculture. The county offers a mix of river-bottom timber hunting and open agricultural fields that concentrate deer during the rut. Turkey hunting is productive in the creek-bottom hardwoods flanking the Missouri corridor.

Terrain & elevation

Missouri River bottomland, rolling upland prairie, creek-bottom hardwoods, row-crop agriculture including corn and soybeans

Hunting pressure

Moderate; proximity to the Nebraska border draws some nonresident traffic but overall pressure remains manageable

Tags & permits

OTC deer license; antlerless licenses available

Species & seasons

Wild turkey populations are strong in the Missouri River hardwoods; waterfowl hunting available on Missouri River oxbow sloughs and backwater areas

Highlights

Missouri River bottomland timber produces consistent mature bucks; one of northeast Kansas best options for combining public-land deer and turkey hunting

Questions, tips & discussion

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Boundaries: KDWP county-based deer management units. Community info last updated 15d ago.