The cooperative projects with BLM and DWR that are managed through this project are Blue Springs WMA, adjacent to Public Shooting Grounds and Salt Wells WMA. Recent incidents of vandalism, littering and other criminal activity, as well as overcrowding, have caused issues at some WMAs and have led to closures. Work will include planting and manipulating critical perennial habitat for nesting, rearing of young and creating a higher quality food resource. No-shooting areas remain open to the public for other lawful activities. Waterfowl blinds on state lands are open on a first- come, first-served basis to everyone, not just to the person who built the blind. While youre on a WMA, you may not participate in activities that are prohibited on the WMA. Before being promoted to deputy director, he was the divisions public information officer and chief investigator. There are numerous water control structures that facilitate the movement of water into upland and wetland habitats that require periodic maintenance, adjustments and inspection. In addition to the rules above, the Great Salt Lake Marina and posted areas adjacent to the marina are closed to hunting. In many cases, the Division will take preventative measures to reduce future wildfires, including removing excessive conifer trees and other flammable items. Access into Leota Bottom is limited to foot, bike, canoe, rowboat or electric motorized boats. To change the credit or debit card associated with your application, call 1-800-221-0659 or visit utah-hunt.com. 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. Rock and soil material may not be trans- ported to a WMA to construct a blind. July 6: Apply online for a permit or preference point. Technicians will be monitoring and managing water levels daily. The goal for the project was to protect, enhance and maximize the benefits for the wildlife resources and the public that use these WMA's. This position will allow for the maintenance of existing habitat and the enhancement and development of additional habitat for these WMA's. His primary responsibilities include managing DNRs finances and coordinating budgeting and accounting activities with DNRs seven divisions. In addition to the rules above, the Division has established portions of the WMAs as rest areas for wildlife. This process will determine in which group of preference points. Permission means written authorization from the owner or person in charge to enter upon private land that is cultivated or properly posted. Todd Adams was appointed deputy director of the Department of Natural Resources in August 2021. 15, 2022 and Jan. 15March 10, 2023. A combination license allows you to fish and hunt small game in Utah. To obtain a Utah HIP number, just visit wildlife.utah.gov/uthip from any computer, smartphone or tablet and complete a few brief questions. Wade Kloos serves as the director of enterprise systems for DNR. He holds both a bachelors and a masters of engineering from Utah State University. Goose area boundaries: See the goose area map above. Salt Lake City Due to extreme drought and wildfire danger, the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources is temporarily banning campfires and recreational target shooting with a firearm on its 146 wildlife management areas (WMAs) across the state. Thanks for contacting us. Three of those refugesBear River, Fish Springs and Ourayare located in Utah, and the following regulations apply to all. than three shellsto hunt light geese during the February/March season. Firearms may only be discharged according to refuge regulations (. Guides and outfitters are required to have a special-use permit before guiding or transport-ing hunters across waterfowl management areas. FY20 4879 Wildlife Technicians Salt Creek and Public Shooting Grounds WMA FY20 4894 Phragmites and Invasive Weed Control FY20 4553 Salt Creek Channel Cleaning island restoration 4899 Farmington Bay WMA Technician FY20 4903 Northern Utah . Since this time, Tyler has worked as a research biologist in the development of new grass and forb seed releases and as one of the first restoration biologists hired to implement projects in southern Utah funded through Utahs Watershed Restoration Initiative (UWRI). Main events calendar ; Register for upcoming events . Much of this funding comes from an excise tax on hunting and fishing equipment. Johnson has a bachelors degree in pre-law from Utah State University and a passion for Utahs public lands and natural resources. Observational habitat assessment for recommended actions. At railroad equipment or facilities, including any sign or signal, Within Utah state park camp or picnic sites, overlooks, golf courses, boat ramps or developed beaches. Utah provides special hunting accom- modations for people with disabilities. Copyright 2023 HTL, Inc. All Rights Reserved. You may not transport migratory game birds, by the Postal Service or a common carrier, unless all of the following items are clearly marked on the outside of the package or container: A Utah shipping permit must accompany each migratory game bird package that is shipped within or from Utah. 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. The course also covers the rules and regulations related to swan hunting. 28, 2023 throughout the Southern Zone (except for scaup, which you can hunt Nov. 4, 2022Jan. Achieving the rank of Lieutenant, Royce has served in many capacities during his 23 year career with the Utah Department of Public Safety, including public information officer for four years. Public Shooting Grounds WMA Web Map by dwrwma. The refuge provides a Special Blind Area for use by the disabled. For details about whether you may enter a Utah WMA or what you are allowed to do there, check the Wildlife Recreation Access Maps. 32 Public Shooting Grounds WMA. Learn more about Utah's wildlife . Firearms may only be discharged according to refuge regulations (, For more information call the refuge manager at 435-545-2522 or visit. More than 500 refuges across the nation and the U.S. territories are included in the U.S. 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. Several rules apply to the types of shot- guns, crossbows and archery tackle that may be used to take waterfowl in Utah. Trees and shrubs have been established and are being enhanced by irrigation systems and pesticide control efforts, which requires manpower and diligence. Wetlands have and are continuing to be lost. Todd has worked for Water Resources since 1990, serving as director, deputy director, assistant director over the planning branch, manager of the hydrology & computer application section and the states cloud seeding coordinator. Although a small amount of trumpeter harvest is legalto allow for occasional mis- identificationthe hunt is only intended for tundra swans. Objective #2 for Droughts These types of incidents require expensive repairs and habitat rehabilitation. The signature of the owner or person in charge, The name of the person being given permission. You must also have a Utah hunting, combination or three-day nonresident small-game license, and a HIP registration number. Todd Royce currently serves as the DNR law enforcement director and joined the department in 2018. That was the limit of trumpeter swan harvests legally allowed each season. "Non-native Invasive non-native wildlife species are removed or controlled, or their adverse impacts are reduced, in priority habitats or locations." If you are 16 years old or older, you must have a current fed-eral migratory bird hunting and conservation stamp, also called a duck stamp. Utah Code 23-20-30 and Utah Admin. Rule R657-9-24. Ogden Bay Waterfowl Management Areawest of Unit 1, Unit 2 and Unit 3. Some WMAs and portions of WMAs are closed to the public, while others have limited access during certain times of the year. Your application for a swan permit or preference point must be submitted online no later than 11 p.m. MDT on July 20, 2022. If you decide not to hunt swan, you can withdraw your online permit application until 11 p.m. MDT on July 20, 2022. Wildlife/Waterfowl Management Areas ; Cooperative Wildlife Management Units ; Habitat Council ; Walk-in Access properties ; Wildlife calendar . Before being promoted to deputy director, he was the divisions public information officer and chief investigator. Development of food plots is planned for annually. I have entered the expenses in the Through WRI/DWR column on the finance page. For a list of counties in the Northern Zone. A preference point is awarded for each unsuccessful swan application. And dont forget: you may use an un- plugged shotguncapable of holding more. A general description of the land Properly posted means that signs prohibiting trespassor bright yellow, bright orange or fluorescent paintare clearly displayed at all corners, on fishing streams crossing property lines, and on roads, gates and rights-of-way entering the land. Additional funding comes from the sale of hunting and fishing licenses and permits, which is why hunting and angling are the primary recreational activities allowed on these lands. Since the 1909 purchase of property to establish the state's first fish hatchery, the division has acquired land to support Utah's fish and wildlife. 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. The possession limit is 9 (singly or in combination). Previously, Johnson was the director of strategic initiatives at the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food. Wells started her career at DNR in 2019 and worked for the Division of Water Resources as the public information officer. He is an avid fan of college basketball, ATV riding and traveling. He and his wife Becca are raising their five children on their farm. So if you like chicken and fish like I do, youll love the taste of frog legs.. 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. Prior to his position at DNR, he served as the Director of the Office of Outdoor Recreation in the Governors Office of Economic Opportunity. Important: If this is your first time apply- ing for a swan preference point or permit, you must complete the swan orientation course. Up to four youth hunt-ers can apply together for a swan hunt. Each WMA operates according to its own habitat management plan. Each WMA ranges in size from a couple dozen acres to over 50,000 acres. 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. Jamie holds a masters of natural resource degree from the University of Idaho with an undergraduate degree in criminal justice from Weber State University. Both resi-dents and nonresidents may apply. The Division administers numerous forestry programs, is responsible for wildfire management on state and private lands, and oversees Utahs state sovereign lands. Fish & Wildlife Service's Wildlife & Sport Fish Restoration Program. 2.3.9 Conduct fuels reduction through targeted grazing. Current state and federal regulations ap- ply for season dates, shooting hours, and bag and possession limits. All edits must be made before 11 p.m. MDT on July 20, 2022. When you complete the registration process, your new HIP number will appear on the screen. Of this 22.68 square miles(116.95 percent) is public lands. 50 CFR 20.21 and Utah Admin. Habitat Management Plan January 2010 Primary Purpose of PSGWMA: The primary purposes of Public Shooting Groun During her career, she has been involved in surface water modeling, hydrology studies and municipal water demand projections. Wade has a Masters degree in Urban and Regional Planning from the University of Colorado-Denver and a Bachelors degree in Geography from California State University-Fullerton. At that point, you will be able to apply for or obtain permits in the Divisions hunt drawing, and your hunter education registration certificate will become your hunting license. Reminder: There are restrictions on fishing and hunting license purchasers for nonpayment of child support. An in- expensive item, called a "shotgun plug," comes with most shotguns or you can purchase one at most sporting goods stores. 50 CFR 20.21(j) and Utah Admin. (Hint: Adult trumpeter swans are much larger and dont have a distinctive yellow spot in front of their eyes.) Reminder: If you obtain a swan permit that remains available after the hunt drawing, you will lose any preference points youve accrued. Official sunrise and sunset times are differ- ent, depending on the day and your location. Failure to make a reasonable effort to retrieve litter could result in a citation. Public Shooting Grounds WMA Box Elder County , Utah , US Get Directions All Months Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec All Years Last 10 Years Current Year October Big Day Oct 19, 2019 Global Big Day May 4, 2019 October Big Day Oct 6, 2018 Global Big Day May 5, 2018 Global Big Day May 13, 2017 Global Big Day May 14, 2016 Global . His primary responsibilities includemanaging and directing DNR Human Resources team and government outreach efforts and overseeing the departments recruitment, classification, compensation, performance management and liability issues forDNR and its seven divisions. Cache Valley Public Shooting Range Its important to comply with the require- ments listed above. You may not discharge a dangerous weapon or firearm under any of the following circum- stances: Utah Code 76-10-508 and Utah Admin. Obstruct any entrance or exit to private property. For details on meeting these requirements, see page 8. Actions suggested by the WAP to achieve these objectives are 2.1.9 Establish or enhance fuel breaks in locations that are susceptible to large or intense fires. In addition, it is unlawful to take protected wildlife or its parts while trespassing in violation of Utah Code 23-20-14. If you do harvest a swan, you must tagit, and then have it measured by a Division employee or Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge representative within 72 hours of harvest. 50 CFR 20.21 (i) and Utah Admin. 50 CFR 20.32 and Utah Admin. Besides his family, his main passion is photography, particularly wildlife photography where he spends a large amount of his outdoor time enjoying the wonders of the natural world. Kim Wells was appointed as the communications director for the Department of Natural Resources in August 2021. Before you can apply for either a swan permit or a preference point, you must first complete a one-time swan hunting orienta- tion course. They enjoy hunting, camping and traveling together. Dennis Carver is the DNR Internal Audit Director. Some areas are in need of renovation to stimulate re-growth and increase plant vigor. You may not hunt from sinkboxes. To hunt swan in Utah, you must draw a permit in the hunt drawing. Hunters who are planning to hunt out of state should allow enough time for their hunter education card to arrive in the mail. expect to encounter conservation officers and biologists checking hunters in the marsh and at checkpoints. Public opportunity would also be diminished. From November to . PM Office: Northern Region. You can prove that youve completed hunter education by obtaining a hunter educa- tion card (called a blue card in Utah) or if you have a verified hunter education number on file with the Division. The Division encourages adults to be familiar with hunter education guidelines or to complete the hunter education course before accompanying youth into the field. The swan orientation course provides information about swans, including informa- tion that will help you identify tundra swans and trumpeter swans in flight. 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 . This project will address threats to two key terrestrial habitats (lowland sagebrush & desert grassland) and two key aquatic habitats (open water & emergent) that are listed in the WAP. While hunting waterfowl in Utah, there are several requirements you must keep in mind to protect yourself and the resource. Spencer J. Cox. Hunting of wildlife is allowed within the boundaries of all state park areas, except those areas and hunts specifically closed by the Utah Division of State Parks and Recreation in Utah Admin. 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. Native to the eastern U.S., bullfrogs now have homes along the Wasatch Front and the Great Salt Lake marshes. Rule R657-9-16. 21.) Dates: The season dates that apply to traditional waterfowl hunters also apply to falconers. The tag must include your address and Utah hunting license number, the total num- ber and species of birds youre donating, the date the birds were killed and the date the birds were donated. Twenty percent of the acreages within the three WMAs are uplands. "That's a nontrivial number . Harold S. Crane Waterfowl Management Areaone half mile north and west of the exterior dike separating the WMAs freshwater impoundments from the Willard Spur. Salt Creek, Public Shooting Grounds and Locomotive Springs represent 34% of DWR managed wetlands in the State of Utah. No archaeological survey required for this project. You own the vehicle or have permission from the vehicles owner. New this year: You must complete a mandatory swan orientation course each year in order to obtain a swan permit. 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. If you surrender early enough, youll be able to keep your preference points. He also serves as the Executive Director of the Governors Public Lands Policy Coordinating Office. 31, 2023, Southern goose area: Oct. 1, 2022 (for Youth Waterfowl Hunt), Oct. 18, 2022 and Nov. 10, 2022Feb. 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. Permits are awarded in order, based on the hunt choice selected. These rules apply statewide, even on opening day. Rule R657-9-29, Federal bag and possession limits apply to migratory game bird hunting, regardless of the number of states or provinces you may have hunted in during your trip. 28, 2023). Bag and possession limits: All bag and possession limits are listed below: Eastern Box Elder goose area: Sept. 17, 2022 (for Youth Waterfowl Hunt) and Oct. 1, 2022Jan. There is no hunting or shooting within 100 yards of refuge roads, the D Line dike, parking areas, and observation platforms. Joel Ferry was appointed DNR executive director in June 2022 by Gov. 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. An official website of the United States government. From April to October, the range is open from 3-8 p.m., Wednesday to Friday and from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday. Technicians will mow fire breaks were needed, treat and reduce invasive weeds that are susceptible to high risk fires (cheatgrass), and plant native perennials that reduces the risk of catastrophic fires. The opportunity to hire just one individual during this time period is often limited, due to educational commitments, and can require that two or more individuals be hired. Drought condition over that past several years has reduced the resilience of highly functional upland habitats. Called "sinkboxes," these devices float on the water, but they float barely above the waters surface. 2.2.7 Conduct chemical control of invasive/problematic species. 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. Waterfowl blinds may not be left unattended overnight unless theyre constructed entirely of non-woody, vegetative materials that naturally occur where the blind is located. Approximately four to six weeks after you complete the course, you will receive your blue card by mail. Unlike other public or state-owned lands, WMAs are not multi-use lands, and the types of recreation allowed are limited. 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. 2.3.15 Conduct riparian vegetation treatments to restore characteristic riparian vegetation, and reduce uncharacteristic fuel types and loadings. If you are eligible for a swan permit, you are eligible to apply for a preference point. A map of the refuge is available online at. 50 CFR 20.43 and Utah Admin. You also may take waterfowl, snipe and coots on or over the following lands or areas, as long as these areas have not been baited: If you are interested in hunting waterfowl or coots with a falcon, you must obtain a hunting or combination license, a HIP number, a federal migratory game bird stamp and a falconry certificate of registration (COR). If any permits remain after the hunt draw-ing, they will be available beginning Aug. 23, 2022. Public Shooting Grounds Waterfowl Management Area is a cultural feature (park) in Box Elder County. Any person may use any unoccupied, permanent waterfowl blind. Each WMA ranges in size from a couple dozen acres to over 50,000 acres. Thus, individuals who enter WMAs with the intent of hunting or angling there help pay for their use. He has a track record of public service, including serving as a legislator, chairman of the Box Elder County Republican Party, Box Elder Farm Bureau Board member, chairman of the Willard Peak Chapter of Delta Waterfowl, board member of the Friends of the Bear River Bird Refuge, and member of the Northern Regional Advisory Council for the Division of Wildlife Resources. Prior to that, he served as the county liaison and natural resources planner for the Public Lands Policy Coordinating Office. She is responsible for the general administrative supervision of the waters of the state and the measurement, appropriation, apportionment, and distribution of those waters. In 1998, he became the assistant park manager at Yuba State Park and was promoted to park manager in 2002. A staff person will examine the swans head and complete your swan harvest survey for you. After youve taken the course, you dont have to take it again as long as you follow the mandatory harvest reporting rules. Preference points are averaged and rounded down when two or more applicants apply as a group. With the increased pressure from an expanding human population, development of lands, changes in agricultural practices and increased recreational demands it is imperative to maximize the benefits on the areas for wildlife. The purpose of the internal audit program is to monitor, assess and bring awareness to DNR leadership of high-value risks, the status of internal control activities and the climate and culture of the DNR control environment. You should also keep the following in mind: If you become a Utah resident, and youve completed a hunter education course in another state, province or country, you must obtain a Utah blue card before you can buy a resident hunting license. For more information, call your lo- cal Division office or visit wildlife.utah.gov/disabled. Fish & Wildlife Service's Wildlife & Sport Fish Restoration Program, Recent incidents of vandalism, littering and other criminal activity, Helping to minimize and mitigate wildlife depredation on private property, Providing places where Utahns can go to hunt and fish. You can also enter and save your HIP num-ber on the Utah Hunting and Fishing app. Reminder: If you surrender a swan permit at least 30 days before the start of the season, youll get all of your previously accrued preference points back, but you will not earn a point for the current year. If you receive a swan permit in 2022, be sure to meet the following requirements by Jan. 10, 2023. Leota Bottom is the only refuge area open to duck, goose and coot hunting. Boudreau has a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Weber State University. 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