Ala. Admin. Code r. 220-2-.72

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 02, November 27, 2024

Section 220-2-.72 - 1985-86 Special Hunter's Choice Deer Seasons, Times, Places, Manners And Means On Specific Federal Lands

(1) The following special 1985-86 Hunter's Choice Deer Seasons on the following specific areas, in accordance with the below-stated times, places, manners, and means, are hereby established:

(a) Redstone Arsenal, located in Madison County, Alabama, is hereby opened to gun hunting of deer, antlered and antlerless, except spotted fawns, sunrise to sunset, on December 21, 22, 26, 27, 28, 29, and 30, 1985, and January 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, and 19, 1986, only. This season will terminate with the taking of two hundred fifty (250) antlerless deer if before all dates are hunted.

(b) Fort Rucker, located in Dale and Coffee Counties, Alabama, is hereby opened to the hunting of deer, antlered or antlerless, except spotted fawns, sunrise to sunset, on November 23 and 24, 1985. The hunting will be restricted to black powder, muzzleloading firearms, .40 caliber or larger with open metallic sights only (no scopes).

(c) Wheeler Wildlife Refuge, except Redstone, located in Limestone, Madison, and Morgan Counties, Alabama, is hereby opened to the hunting of deer, antlered or antlerless, except spotted fawns, sunrise to sunset from January 18 to January 31, 1986. The hunting will be restricted to black powder, flintlock firearms, .40 caliber or larger with open metallic sights (no scopes) and bow and arrow (no crossbow).

(d) Anniston Army Depot, located in Calhoun County, Alabama, is hereby opened to gun hunting of deer, antlered and antlerless, except spotted fawns, sunrise to sunset, on November 30, December 7 and 21, 1985, and January 4 and 12, 1986.

(e) Effective at sunrise on Wednesday, December 18, 1985, two (2) areas of Fort McClellan, located in Calhoun County, Alabama, shall be opened to the gun hunting of deer, antlered and antlerless, except spotted fawns, between the hours of sunrise and sunset. The two (2) areas opened shall be Main Post and Pelham Range. Each area shall remain open to said hunting until 100 antlerless deer have been taken at that area, but in any event no later than sunset on Wednesday, January 1, 1986.

(2) All regulations or parts of regulations in conflict with this regulation are hereby expressly repealed to the extent of their conflict herewith.

Author: John W. Hodnett

Ala. Admin. Code r. 220-2-.72

Filed October 12, 1984. Repealed and New Rule Adopted in lieu thereof: Filed October 7, 1985.

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 9-2-7, 9-11-240.