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Unit 103

Last Updated: Jan 30, 2025
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Quick Tips

  • Good pheasant hunting on Conservation Reserve Program lands
  • Waterfowl hunting on Bonny Reservoir
  • Visit Old Town Museum = Burlington
  • See the Kit Carson County Carousel - Burlington
speciesgeneral Sizetrophy potential
Mule Deer150"-170"180"+
Whitetail Deer130"-150"160"+

On The Ground

Located north of Burlington, this is one of the smallest units in the state. Mule deer and whitetails spend much of their time near the South Fork of the Republican River. State lands make up 35% of the unit so access is good.

Terrain

Flat open prairie with a number of creeks, the South Fork of the Republican River and large sections of tilled farm land.

  • Roughly 129 square miles

  • 14.9% public land

  • Elevations from 3,550-3,835 feet

Shortgrass prairie, sagebrush, yucca, cactus, crops of corn, sunflower, alfalfa and wheat. Cottonwoods and willows along the creek bottoms and near Bonny Reservoir.

State Lands: Landsman Creek 332 acres located 18 miles north of Burlington off U.S. Highway 38 on County Road O. Foot access only from designated parking areas. Species available: deer and upland game. South Republican 18,365 acres go north of Burlington on U.S. highway 385 to County Road 1 then head east. Game available: deer, waterfowl, pheasants, quail and turkey.

  • County and secondary roads can become slick in wet weather

  • Use of four wheel drive vehicles recommended

South Republican State Wildlife Area provides campsites and RV sites at Bonny Reservoir. Burlington, along Interstate 70 and St. Francis, Kansas on U.S. Highway 36, has medical facilities, motels, gas, diesel and restaurants.

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