Source: https://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/50/32.57
Timestamp: 2018-05-21 01:43:33
Document Index: 261512954

Matched Legal Cases: ['art 32', '§ 27', '§ 32', '§ 27', '§ 27', '§ 26', '§ 26', '§ 32']

50 CFR 32.57 - Pennsylvania. | US Law | LII / Legal Information Institute
CFR › Title 50 › Chapter I › Subchapter C › Part 32 › Subpart B › Section 32.57
A. Migratory Game Bird Hunting. We allow hunting of migratory birds, including waterfowl (i.e., ducks, mergansers, coots, and geese), doves, woodcock, snipe, rails, moorhens, and gallinules, on designated areas of the refuge in accordance with State of Pennsylvania regulations and subject to the following conditions:
6. We require hunters to remove all hunting blind material, boats, and decoys from the refuge at the end of each hunting season (see § 27.93 of this chapter).
5. We prohibit baiting on refuge lands (see § 32.2(h)).
2. We allow pre-hunt scouting beginning 2 weeks prior to the bow opener and continuing through the end of the deer season.
3. We require hunters to remove all portable hunting blind materials from the refuge at the end of each hunting season (see § 27.93 of this chapter).
A. Migratory Game Bird Hunting. We allow hunting of mourning dove, rail, common snipe, goose, duck, coot, and crow on designated areas of the refuge in accordance with State regulations subject to the following conditions:
1. We allow hunting and scouting activities on the refuge from September 1 through the end of February.
2. We require all hunters to possess and carry on their person a signed refuge hunt permit (signed brochure).
3. We only allow nonmotorized boats for waterfowl hunting in permitted areas.
4. We require that hunters remove all boats, blinds, cameras, and decoys from the refuge within 1 hour after legal sunset (see §§ 27.93 and 27.94 of this chapter).
5. We allow dogs for hunting; however, they must be under the immediate control of the hunter at all times (see § 26.21(b) of this chapter).
6. We prohibit field possession of migratory game birds in areas of the refuge closed to migratory game bird hunting.
B. Upland Game Hunting. We allow hunting of grouse, squirrel, rabbit, woodchuck, pheasant, quail, raccoon, fox, coyote, skunk, and opossum on designated areas of the refuge in accordance with State regulations subject to the following conditions:
1. We allow hunting on the refuge from September 1 through the end of February.
2. Conditions A1, A2, A4, and A5 apply.
3. We allow dogs for hunting; however, they must be under the immediate control of the hunter at all times (see § 26.21(b) of this chapter).
C. Big Game Hunting. We allow hunting of deer, bear, and turkey on designated areas of the refuge in accordance with State regulations subject to the following conditions:
1. Condition A1 applies. We also allow spring turkey hunting in accordance with State regulations.
2. Conditions A2 through A5 apply.
3. We prohibit organized deer drives in hunt area B of the Sugar Lake Division. We define a “drive” as three or more persons involved in the act of chasing, pursuing, disturbing, or otherwise directing deer so as to make the animal more susceptible to harvest.
4. We require any person hunting bear off-refuge to obtain a refuge Special Use Permit (FWS Form 3-1383) to track a wounded bear that may have entered the refuge.
1. We allow bank fishing only on the Seneca Unit of the refuge. We prohibit wading.
2. We allow fishing from 1/2 hour before legal sunrise until 1/2 hour after legal sunset.
3. We prohibit the use of watercraft for fishing, with the exception of Area 5 where we allow nonmotorized watercraft use from the second Saturday in June through September 15. They must remain in an area from the dike to 3,000 feet (900 m) upstream.
4. We allow ice fishing in Areas 5 and 7 only.
5. We prohibit the taking of minnow, turtle, or frog.
6. We prohibit the possession of live baitfish on the Seneca Unit.
7. We prohibit the taking or possession of shellfish on the refuge.
D. Sport Fishing. We allow sport fishing on the refuge in accordance with State regulations subject to the following conditions:
1. We allow fishing on all refuge waters, except:
i. The East side of the Main Impoundment from the Dike Road south to the Trolley Bed trail; and
ii. The small pond located on the south side of Bartram Ave at the I-95 South on ramp.
3. Anglers may only operate boats, canoes, and floats in tidal waters. We prohibit them on the refuge impoundments and ponds.
4. We only allow fishing from the shoreline in refuge impoundments and ponds. We prohibit wading.
5. We prohibit bowfishing or spearfishing on the refuge.
6. We prohibit the take, collection, or capture of reptile or amphibian on the refuge.
Refer to § 32.68 West Virginia for regulations.
[ 58 FR 5064, Jan. 19, 1993, as amended at 58 FR 29076, May 18, 1993; 59 FR 6698, Feb. 11, 1994; 59 FR 55188, Nov. 3, 1994; 60 FR 62047, Dec. 4, 1995; 61 FR 31461, June 20, 1996; 61 FR 46398, Sept. 3, 1996; 62 FR 47381, Sept. 9, 1997; 63 FR 46921, Sept. 3, 1998; 65 FR 30791, May 12, 2000; 66 FR 46361, Sept. 4, 2001; 67 FR 58949, Sept. 18, 2002; 69 FR 54362, 54448, Sept. 8, 2004; 70 FR 54189, Sept. 13, 2005; 73 FR 33195, June 11, 2008; 76 FR 3989, Jan. 21, 2011; 76 FR 56085, Sept. 9, 2011; 79 FR 14839, Mar. 17, 2014]