HUNTING FAQS

  • Licenses and fees

    We recommend all hunters purchase your hunting license(s) before arriving. The best options are through the internet at www.kdwp.state.ks.us or at licensed KS dealer (i.e. Wal-Mart, Sporting Store). Completion of a hunter safety course is required for all hunters if born after July 1, 1957 for all of our wild game hunts.

     

    State Hunting License-Resident: $27.50

    State Hunting License-Nonresident: $97.50

    State Hunting License-Nonresident under 16: $42.50

    Controlled Shoot: $27.50*

    KS HIP stamp: $2.50

    KS State Waterfowl stamp: $26.50

    Federal Waterfowl stamp: $25

     

    *Preserve bird hunts only require you to purchase a Controlled Shoot license.

     

  •  Hunting Regulations

    We strictly adhere to all state and federal regulations. It is your responsibility to do so as well. Failure to comply is grounds for immediate termination of both your hunt and your stay with us.

  • WEATHER

  • Clothing

    The Kansas weather is notorious for changing very quickly one way or another. Beware of the time of year your hunt is booked and have the proper clothing. We recommend that each hunter have the proper hat, shooting glasses, hearing protection, hunting vest, shooting gloves, hunting pants, and boots. You are investing time and money into your trip; make sure you do some good research to enable you to have the best trip possible.

     

    Download our helpful check lists for packing tips:

    Pheasant Gear Check List

    Turkey Gear Check List

    Waterfowl Gear Check List

    Dove Gear Check List

  • Game Processing

    Cleaning your game at the end of the day is our job. Please have a cooler for transporting your game home after your stay.

  • dogs

    You are welcome to bring your dogs to hunt with you. Please ask management for further details; at a minimum we do ask the following:

    • If staying within your room at night, the dog must be in an enclosed kennel
    • Dog must be used to household atmosphere, no barking or whining
    • Dog must have all needed vaccinations and must never show aggression

  • Littering

    At Outdoor Obsessions, we have a great respect for the land. We do not litter and expect the same from our guests. Please do not litter and feel free to pick up any litter you may see.

  • Gratuities

    Your hunting package does include KS sales tax. What it does not include is gratuities. If you feel that our cooks, housekeeping or guides has done a great job during your stay, please show them your appreciation.

  • LOCATION

    Downs, Kansas is approximately:

    • Four hours from Kansas City
    • Two and one-half hours from Wichita
    • Five and one-half hours from Denver

     

Outdoor Obsessions—Hunting and Fishing in Downs, Kansas

  • The Kansas weather is notorious for changing very quickly one way or another. Beware of the time of year your hunt is booked and have the proper clothing. We recommend that each hunter have the proper hat, shooting glasses, hearing protection, hunting vest, shooting gloves, hunting pants, and boots. You are investing time and money into your trip; make sure you do some good research to enable you to have the best trip possible.

  • Cleaning your game at the end of the day is our job. Please have a cooler for transporting your game home after your stay.

  • You are welcome to bring your dogs to hunt with you. Please ask management for further details; at a minimum we do ask the following:

  • At Outdoor Obsessions, we have a great respect for the land. We do not litter and expect the same from our guests. Please do not litter and feel free to pick up any litter you may see.

  • Your hunting package does include KS sales tax. What it does not include is gratuities. If you feel that our cooks, housekeeping or guides has done a great job during your stay, please show them your appreciation.

  • Downs, Kansas is approximately:

    • Four hours from Kansas City
    • Two and one-half hours from Wichita
    • Five and one-half hours from Denver

     

Outdoor Obsessions—Hunting and Fishing in Downs, Kansas
Outdoor Obsessions—Hunting and Fishing in Downs, Kansas

Outdoor Obsessions—Hunting and Fishing in Downs, Kansas

Outdoor Obsessions—Hunting and Fishing in Downs, Kansas

Outdoor Obsessions—Hunting and Fishing in Downs, Kansas
Outdoor Obsessions—Hunting and Fishing in Downs, Kansas