Nemaha County, Kansas
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
AI-compiled · sourcedNemaha County sits in the northeast Kansas glaciated hills where timbered creek drainages and rich agricultural ground produce some of the largest whitetail in the state. Wooded draws along the Big Blue and Nemaha River systems hold deer year-round and funnel buck movement during the November rut. This is classic Midwest trophy whitetail country with a strong turkey population throughout the hardwood corridors.
Rolling glaciated hills with timber-lined creek drainages and fertile bottomland. Mature hardwoods border the Big Blue and Nemaha River systems with brushy draws connecting agricultural fields to upland timber blocks.
Moderate to high. Northeast Kansas deer genetics are well known and draw hunters from across the region, particularly during the November rut.
Over-the-counter licenses; Kansas offers archery, firearm, and muzzleloader seasons. No mandatory antler restrictions but managed properties self-select quality bucks.
Wild turkey are abundant in the creek timber and hardwood draws throughout the county. Squirrel and raccoon hunting in the bottomland timber rounds out small game options.
Nemaha County consistently produces mature whitetail bucks due to favorable genetics, good nutrition from corn and soybean agriculture, and ample river-bottom cover.
Questions, tips & discussion
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Boundaries: KDWP county-based deer management units. Community info last updated 15d ago.