Anyone who is 17 years old or younger on July 31, 2022 may participate in the hunts. Wells started her career at DNR in 2019 and worked for the Division of Water Resources as the public information officer. 50 CFR 20.38 and Utah Admin. The West Bear River Bay Access Area is located on east Promontory and is a public access to the Bear River Bay. The course is available online at wildlife.utah.gov/SwanCourse and takes about 30 minutes to complete. Adults must accompany youth hunters. Objective 2 for Invasive Wildlife Species -- Rule R657-9-14. Please help prevent an early closure and dont jeopardize the number of permits the state can issue each year. Please note the following dates if you want to apply for a 2022 swan permit or preference point. Thanks. A preference point is awarded for each unsuccessful swan application. Twenty percent of the acreages within the three WMAs are uplands. Up to four youth hunt-ers can apply together for a swan hunt. Bag and possession limits: The daily bag limit is 8, and the possession limit is 24. Salt Creek and Public Shooting Grounds Waterfowl Management Areas (SCWMA/PSGWMA) are Division of Wildlife Resources managed areas located in Box Elder County, Utah. Pitt has always had a passion for sharing the great outdoor spaces of Utah and is an experienced backcountry skier, climber, whitewater paddler, fly fisherman, and mountain biker and slow trail runner. Most of the ponds and marshes along the Wasatch Front in Utah contain bullfrogs. Notes: The Bear River, Fish Springs and Ouray national wildlife refuges and the Browns Park, Desert Lake, Farmington Bay, Harold S. Crane, Howard Slough, Locomotive Springs, Ogden Bay, Public Shooting Grounds and Salt Creek waterfowl management areas (WMAs) will be closed to light goose hunt-ing for the season, starting on the last day of the dark goose hunt within their respec-tive goose areas. An in- expensive item, called a "shotgun plug," comes with most shotguns or you can purchase one at most sporting goods stores. Recent incidents of vandalism, littering and other criminal activity, as well as overcrowding, have caused issues at some WMAs and have led to closures. For more information, visit the website at. Motorized vehicle travel on state water- fowl management areas is restricted to county roads, improved roads and parking areas. It seems we couldn't find the page you were looking for. Johnson has a bachelors degree in pre-law from Utah State University and a passion for Utahs public lands and natural resources. Please remember that there is not a later start time for Utahs urban counties on the day of the waterfowl opener. Before being promoted to deputy director, he was the divisions public information officer and chief investigator. Prior to that, she served as a regional engineer at the Utah Lake and Jordan River Regional Office, and as the divisions adjudication program manager. Before joining the division, Wilhelmsen worked for the School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration and Utah Division of Forestry. Prior to his position at DNR, he served as the Director of the Office of Outdoor Recreation in the Governors Office of Economic Opportunity. Public Shooting Grounds WMAthe area that lies above and adjacent to the Hull Lake Diversion Dike, known as Duck Lake Salt Creek WMAthe area known as Rest Lake You can obtain maps of the rest areas by visiting Division offices or by visiting wildlife.utah.gov/waterfowl . Important: The only falconers who may hunt during the Youth Waterfowl Hunts are those who are 17 years old or younger on July 31, 2022. He graduated from Brigham Young University with both a bachelors and masters degree in wildlife and range resources. If you were born after Dec. 31, 1965, you must provide proof that youve passed a hunter education course approved by the Division before you can apply for or obtain a hunting license or a swan permit. Box Elder County: Box Elder Lake, Bear River, that part of Harold S. Crane within one-half mile of all dikes and levees, Locomotive Springs, Public Shooting Grounds, Salt Creek and any posted units or areas within the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge. The course also covers the rules and regulations related to swan hunting. His primary responsibilities include overseeing the departments communication and community outreach efforts, legislative affairs and law enforcement. For a list of counties in the Southern Zone. If you do harvest a swan, a Division biologist will complete your harvest survey as part of the post-harvest examination that is required of all successful swan hunters. Last Modified: September 22, 2021 (0 ratings, 0 comments, 25,561 views) More Details. Public opportunity would also be diminished. Important: If this is your first time apply- ing for a swan preference point or permit, you must complete the swan orientation course. The continual build-up of sediments in GSL wetlands is a major problem that can lead to decreased open water areas, shallower water depths that do not maximize the production of submerged aquatic vegetation, and promotes invasive plant species. Also, you may not hunt or pursue swans after any of the notches have been removed from the tag or the tag has been detached from your permit. So target the big ones they have the most meat, Kay said in a2019 blog poston the agencys website. Tyler Thompson has worked for DNR since 1997 starting his career as a seasonal employee collecting vegetation trend data for DNRs Division of Wildlife Resources Range trend program. Unless you have prior permission from the Division, you may access and use state waterfowl management areas (WMAs) only during the hunting season or for other activi- ties for which the WMAs have been posted open. Pistols and revolvers are also considered to be loaded when an unexpended cartridge, shell or projectile is in a position whereby the manual operation of any mechanism once would cause the unexpended cartridge, shell or projectile to be fired. Spencer J. Cox. Back in 2001, the State of Utah entered into an agreement with the U.S. "Fire is excluded from habitats in which potential burns now would be frequent, large, and destructive to soils and native vegetation; the habitats are being actively managed (treated) to reduce components or factors that promote risk of catastrophic fire, such as cheatgrass, excessive conifer encroachment, or unnaturally large stands of mature Gambel oak." Tyler received both a bachelors and masters degree from BYU where he did his graduate research on the use of both native and non-native seed mixes for fire rehabilitation in the Tintic valley, Utah following the 1999 Railroad fire. You may not possess or transport live migratory game birds. WAP Objective for Invasive plant species See page 30 for season dates. The threats to these habitats that this project will address include; invasive plant species, altered fire regimes, sediment transport imbalance, invasive wildlife species, feral and domestic animals, and drought. Work included planting and manipulating critical perennial habitat for nesting, rearing of young and creating a higher quality food resource. She started with the Division in 2011 as a paralegal, focusing on complex legal issues. In addition, nontoxic shot is the only ammunition you may have in your possession while on federal refuges, the Scott M. Matheson Wetlands Preserve, the Utah Lake Wetland Preserve, Willard Spur WMA and the following waterfowl management areas: You may not discharge a firearm, crossbow or archery tackle on any of the areas listed above at any time of the year, except during the open waterfowl hunting seasons or as authorized by the Division. All group members must surrender their permits, Permit surrenders must occur at least 30 days before the start of the season, An injury or illness that will prevent the individual from hunting Death, Get the head of your harvested swan examined at a Division office, Complete and submit a late harvest survey, Complete the swan orientation course again, Box Elder CountyHarold S. Crane, Locomotive Springs, Public Shooting Grounds and Salt Creek, Davis CountyFarmington Bay, Howard Slough and Ogden Bay, Emery CountyDesert Lake Juab CountyMills Meadow, Millard CountyClear Lake and Topaz Slough, Tooele CountyBlue Lake and Timpie Springs, Utah CountyPowell Slough\Wayne CountyBicknell Bottoms, Weber CountyOgden Bay and Harold S. Crane. Having the opportunity to hunt swans is truly remarkable. Farmington Bay Waterfowl Management Areawest and north of the Doug Miller Unit, Turpin Unit and Unit 1. The Division is also responsible for supporting the outdoor industry businesses and partners to ensure a healthy outdoor recreation economy. If you need help with your online applica-tion, please call any Division office before 5 p.m. MDT on July 20, 2022. You may not receive or have in your custody migratory game birds that belong to another person unless the birds have been tagged in the manner described in Tagging requirement below. For details about whether you may enter a Utah WMA or what you are allowed to do there, check the Wildlife Recreation Access Maps. Jeff Rasmussen serves as the director of the Utah Division of State Parks, overseeing the administration of Utahs 46 beautiful state parks, along with state monuments and historic properties. Legal falconry hours for waterfowl hunting are 30 minutes before official sunrise until official sunset. You may, however, hunt from other types of boxes, blinds or culverts that are attached to the bottom of the body of water where you are hunting. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Public Shooting Grounds Waterfowl Management Area . Jamie has a diverse background working with state, local, and federal government and a variety of stakeholders to forge collaborative solutions to policy challenges. He started working for the DWR in 2002 as a conservation officer. Michael Tribe joined the Utah Department of Natural Resources (DNR) in 2017 as the Human Resources Director. Wade has been designing, building and flying RC model airplanes and drones for over 30 years. Bag and possession limits: Dark geese (cackling, Canada, white-fronted, brant)4 per day, 12 in possession; Light geese (snow, blue, Ross)20 per day, 60 in possession. The WMA is closed to vehicle traffic from March 1 until September, but the education center is open Tuesday to Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Management of these wetland/upland areas is primarily for waterfowl and pheasant production however, many of the 200+ species that use the areas have benefited as well. Royce holds a criminal justice degree from Salt Lake Community College. And, if you plan to hunt migratory game birds, you must also obtain a Harvest Information Program (HIP) registration number. Upland game species and waterfowl will also be the benefactors of the habitat efforts that do occur and will occur on the areas. Rule R657-9-17. 50 CFR 20.43 and Utah Admin. You may not take waterfowl or coots on or over lands or areas where grain or other feed has been distributed or scattered as the result of the manipulation of an agricultural crop or other feed on the land where grown. Wells replaces Nathan Schwebach who was named deputy director for DNR. For more details about swan-hunting opportunities for youth. They will also disk, plant and harrow perennial plantings and control weeds in these areas as needed. Within each group of prefer- ence points, the applications are then sorted from lowest to highest draw numbers. Official sunrise and sunset times are differ- ent, depending on the day and your location. Curry started his career with the DNR in 1999 as a public affairs coordinator, where he served for eight years orchestrating public information and branding for the department. A combination license allows you to fish and hunt small game in Utah. Leota Bottom is the only refuge area open to duck, goose and coot hunting. Tribe and his wife Marci have four children and live in Bountiful, Utah. Ducks, mergansers and scaupThe daily bag limit is 7 birds (except no more than 2 canvasbacks, no more than 2 female mallards, no more than 1 pintail, no more than 2 redheads, no more than 2 wood ducks and no more than 2 scaup). Important: If youre a youth and you want an opportunity to draw one of the permits reserved for youth, do not apply in a group with an adult. Falconers may not participate in this hunt unless they meet the age requirements. Reminder: Any fees you submitted with your application are not refundable. Off-highway vehicles are not permitted on the refuge. These areas are closed to the public, and trespass of any kind is prohibited. Electric-assisted bicycles, propelled in part by electrical assistance, are only permitted on state waterfowl management areas if they meet the Class 1 definition provided in Utah Code 41-6a-102(8) and (17). You must also have a valid hunting or combination license in order to hunt any waterfowl species. Rule R657-9-21, If you leave your birds in the custody of an- other person for picking, cleaning, processing, shipping, transporting or storing, including temporary storage, or at a location to have taxidermy services performed, you must tag the birds. Each WMA ranges in size from a couple dozen acres to over 50,000 acres. In his spare time he officiates high school swim meets and has served as a board member for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation in Utah. Learn more about Utah's wildlife . If you purchase your hunting or combination license while applying for a swan permit, youll also be charged a license fee. WRI Region: Northern. He also represents the State of Utah as a delegate in several national governmental associations including the Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission, the Interstate Mining Compact Commission, and the Ground Water Protection Council. Wetlands and adjacent uplands provide needed habitat for over 200 species of vertebrates in Utah. Current state and federal regulations ap- ply for season dates, shooting hours, and bag and possession limits. Jeff learned to love the outdoors from an early age when his family camped and played at national and state parks throughout the West. Standing crops or flooded standing crops (including aquatics); standing, flooded or manipulated natural vegetation; flooded harvested croplands; or lands or areas where seeds or grains have been scattered solely as the result of a normal agricultural planting, harvesting, post- harvest manipulation (for example, a farmer working his land after the harvest is over) or normal soil stabilization practice (for example, a farmer planting a cover crop to protect the soil during the winter); From a blind or other place of con- cealment camouflaged with natural vegetation; From a blind or other place of conceal- ment camouflaged with vegetation from agricultural crops, as long as such camouflaging does not result in the exposing, depositing, distributing or scattering of grain or other feed; or. In addition, it is unlawful to take protected wildlife or its parts while trespassing in violation of Utah Code 23-20-14. Fish and Wildlife Services National Wildlife Refuge System. In the drawing, swan applications are sorted into groups by the number of prefer- ence pointsa 4-preference-point group, a 3-preference-point group and so onfrom highest to lowest. He also serves as the Executive Director of the Governors Public Lands Policy Coordinating Office. Rule R657-9-10. In order to maintain, and rehabilitate these upland habitats, renovation and reseeding is necessary in order to minimize the impacts of drought. Your application for a swan permit or preference point must be submitted online no later than 11 p.m. MDT on July 20, 2022. Pitt Grewe is the Director of the Division of Recreation. For WMAs that allow public access, use of these lands, including for camping (where it is allowed) is free of charge. You must sign the tag, and it must include your address and Utah hunting license number, the total number and species of birds taken and the date the birds were killed. You cannot take migratory game birds from any type of low-floating device that al- lows you to be concealed beneath the surface of the water. Hunters may not leave decoys, boats, vehicles and other personal property on the refuge overnight. For example, using the meat as fertilizer or for trapping bait is not considered a beneficial use.). Details about requirements and how to obtain a permit are available at wildlife.utah.gov/WMAguiding. Rock and soil material may not be trans- ported to a WMA to construct a blind. Public Shooting Grounds Waterfowl Management Area is a cultural feature (park) in Box Elder County. According to Lee Kay, a public shooting range facilities and grounds supervisor at Utah DWR, are voracious predators in Utah that will eat almost anything, including snakes, fish, toads and mice. You may use a boat or motorized aquatic vehicle to hunt waterfowl if you obey the following rules: You may use any of these crafts under power to retrieve dead or crippled birds, but you may not shoot crippled birds from a craft if its motor is still running. Among those accommodations are special-use blinds for disabled or wheelchair-bound hunters. For swan illustrations and identifying characteristics. Actions that this project will address include; Additional demands and responsibilities placed on the Manager (Assistant Regional Wildlife Manager and Invasive Weed Project Leader) required more help from technician time to counter off site work requirements and facilitate WMA management activities. Preference points ensure that applicants who are unsuccessfulor those who choose to apply only for a preference pointwill have a better chance of obtaining a swan permit in next years hunt drawing. During most of Utahs waterfowl season, you may not use recorded or electronically amplified bird calls or sounds, or recorded or electronically amplified imitations of bird calls or sounds. than three shellsto hunt light geese during the February/March season. The time requested is for anticipated work that will occur on three state WMA's, one public access and two federally managed cooperative areas. The goal for the project is to protect, enhance and maximize the benefits for the wildlife resources and the public that use these WMAs He started his career with the division in 1992 as a park ranger at Antelope Island State Park. 50 CFR 20.36 and Utah Admin. Jamie Barnes serves as the Utah State Forester and Director of the Utah Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands. The state agreed to close the season immediately if hunters hit that federal limit. In addition to the fee for the license, youll also be charged a $2 transaction fee for each item you buy. The building of a temporary blind made of natural material is permitted, but is not allowed prior to the opening day. 2.2.4 Contain established populations of invasive/problematic species. Follow the instructions on the website to obtain a hunter education regis- tration certificate (required) and to register for a course online. 2.2.4 Contain established populations of invasive/problematic species. While hunting with any weapon, a person age 13 or younger must be accompanied by his or her parent, legal guardian or other responsible person who is 21 years of age or older and who has been approved by the par-ent or guardian. The Washington Post's database of police shootings shows that 1,115 people killed by police between 2015 and 2020 about 17% were armed with edged weapons. To learn more about surrendering a permit, visit wildlife.utah.gov/refund. Todd Adams was appointed deputy director of the Department of Natural Resources in August 2021. 2.2.5 Conduct mechanical control of invasive/problematic species. When you buy a combination license, you also get a price break compared to buying your hunting and fishing licenses separately. 2.2.7 Conduct chemical control of invasive/problematic species. You must also follow one other shooting- hour rule: You may not take wildlife or discharge any firearm, crossbow or archery tackle on state-owned lands adjacent to the Great Salt Lake, on Division-controlled water- fowl management areas or on federal refuges between official sunset and 30 minutes before official sunrise. 50 CFR 20.39 and Utah Admin. Off-highway vehicles are not permitted on the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge. In Northern Utah, the best places to find good numbers of birds are the waterfowl management areas that are administered by the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources. Rule R651-614-4. You can also enter and save your HIP num-ber on the Utah Hunting and Fishing app. Youll be notified of the drawing results by email on or before Aug. 5, 2022. Perennial and annual food plots are planted annually on the area to provide increased resources for wildlife and require efforts to prepare the soil, seed annuals and perennials and to annually create fire breaks to protect against unplanned fires and for prescribed burning. DWR Central Region Habitat Program Manager Mark Farmer and DWR Wildlife Lands Coordinator Chelsea Duke talk about the Division-owned Wildlife Management Areas what they are, the purpose of these lands and the activities that are allowed there. Additionally, he oversees management of the divisions of state parks; recreation; oil, gas and mining; water rights; and the Utah Geological Survey. This objective and action also pertains to threats from feral and domestic animals. Prior to joining DNR, Mr. Much of his field experience was obtained in Utah County as a Trooper and Sergeant. A hunting license allows you to hunt small game, including waterfowl and upland game. He is an avid fan of college basketball, ATV riding and traveling. Because WMAs are primarily intended to provide food and habitat for wildlife and are not established as multi-use public lands, they are not well suited for many other forms of outdoor recreation, including off-roading, mountain biking, etc. I think they taste like chicken, but a little chewier. Check the Wildlife Recreation Access Maps for each WMA's rules and regulations before planning a visit. Wade and his wife Emily have two grown boys, and they all enjoy exploring Utahs amazing environments. These types of incidents require expensive repairs and habitat rehabilitation. For most WMAs, their primary purpose is to provide a winter range for wildlife an area with food and shelter to help the animals survive the winter months. His primary responsibilities include managing DNRs finances and coordinating budgeting and accounting activities with DNRs seven divisions. Lead: Utah Division of Wildlife Resources. If you need help with your online application, please call any Division office before 5 p.m. MDT on July 20, 2022. Hotels Near Public Shooting Grounds Waterfowl Management Area, Get Current Demographic Data for Cities, Towns, and ZIP Codes, View Boundary Maps, for Cities, Towns, and ZIP Codes, Locate Physical, Cultural, and Historical Features, Public Shooting Grounds Waterfowl Management Area, Utah physical, cultural and historic features. Rule R657-9-13. Actions the WAP suggest for achieving this objective are 2.1.9 Establish or enhance fuel breaks in locations that are susceptible to large or intense fires. The largest of all North American frogs, bullfrogs can grow to a length of eight inches and can weigh up to 1.5 pounds. Hunters who are planning to hunt out of state should allow enough time for their hunter education card to arrive in the mail. Rule R657-9-27 at wildlife.utah.gov/rules. Rule R651-614. You must submit a complete report, even if you do not hunt or harvest a swan. In hisspare time he enjoys singing in two local community choirs, Utah Voices and Witness Music. Guides and outfitters are required to have a special-use permit before guiding or transport-ing hunters across waterfowl management areas. performed by the technician. There, she gained experience and knowledge in criminal and civil law. Miles of ditches require maintenance to ensure dispersion of water into habitats and retention ponds used for irrigation of woody species. Firearms may only be discharged according to refuge regulations (, For more information call the refuge manager at 435-545-2522 or visit. 50 CFR 20.21 (i) and Utah Admin. Lewis also oversees the internal audit function of the department. In January of 2017, Tyler was selected as DNRs watershed program director. You may not use live birds as decoys. The areas open and the bag and possession limits for falconry are listed below. Prior to her appointment as State Forester and the divisions director in August 2021, Jamie managed the divisions sovereign lands program. Rule R657-9-33. She works with the executive director and his deputy directors managing office personnel and handling agendas, correspondence, scheduling and all other administrative functions. 2.3.6 Restore aquatic habitat complexity Hunters may possess and use only ap- proved nontoxic shot while in the field. 2.2.6 Conduct biological control of invasive/problematic species. Royce previously served as president of the Utah Troopers Association and as a member of the board of directors for the UHP Honoring Heroes Foundation. Permits are awarded in order, based on the hunt choice selected. Previously, Johnson was the director of strategic initiatives at the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food. Dennis Carver is the DNR Internal Audit Director. Description: The area includes all accessible sites within the Public Shooting Grounds WMA with emphasis on the impoundments. In Utah, there are no age restrictions for upland game or turkey hunters. You can find details below or by visiting wildlife.utah.gov/trial. Project Manager: Arlo Wing. Before you head into the field, make sure you meet Utahs hunter education and license requirements. You must also sign the tag. 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