Commission drops regs on commercial guides

? The Wildlife and Parks Commission has revoked all regulations governing commercial guides, effective Jan. 1.

The action removes all fees, certification and reporting requirements formerly required for commercial guides in the state.

Also,, the commission revised boat registration fees to $30 for a three-year registration for all motor- or sail-propelled boats. The new fee will take effect Jan. 1.

The commission also added Garnett Crystal Lake to the list of designated trout fishing waters and added two shot types (tungsten-tin-iron and tungsten-iron-copper-nickel) to the list of legal types for hunting migratory birds in Kansas.