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Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 166 / Tuesday, August 31, 2021 / Rules and Regulations
of the refuge subject to the following conditions:
i The conditions set forth at paragraphs a1i through iv of this section apply, except that we also allow muzzleloading shotguns for cottontail rabbit hunting.
ii We allow hunting of Gambels quail in alignment with the State quail season.
iii We allow hunting of cottontail rabbit from September through February aligning with the beginning of the State dove season and the end of the State quail season.
iv We allow hunting of Eurasian collared-dove during the State mourning and white-winged dove season.
v We prohibit night hunting from 12
hour after legal sunset until 12 hour before legal sunrise the following day.
3 Big game hunting. We allow hunting of desert bighorn sheep and javelina on designated areas of the refuge subject to the following conditions:
i The conditions set forth at paragraphs a1ii through iv of this section apply.
ii We allow the use of rifles, muzzleloaders, and archery for desert bighorn sheep hunting.
iii We allow shotguns shooting slugs and archery equipment for javelina hunting.

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iii We allow the use of dogs when hunting.

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i We require hunters to obtain a visitor access permit Department of Defense form/requirement from the refuge.

2 Upland game hunting. We allow hunting of Gambels quail, Eurasian collared-dove, desert cottontail rabbit, antelope jackrabbit and black-tailed jackrabbit, coyote, bobcat, and kit and gray fox in designated areas of the refuge subject to the following conditions:

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ii We require Special Use Permits for all guides FWS Form 31383C, stock animals FWS Form 31383G, and bighorn sheep hunters FWS Form 3
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e Havasu National Wildlife Refuge 1 Migratory game bird hunting. We allow hunting of mourning and whitewinged dove, duck, American coot,
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common gallinule, goose, and snipe on designated areas of the refuge subject to the following conditions:
i We prohibit falconry.
ii We allow only shotguns, crossbows, and archery equipment for hunting.
iii You must remove all decoys, boats, trash items, cameras, temporary blinds, stands, and other equipment at the end of each days activities see 27.93 and 27.94 of this chapter.
iv We allow the use of dogs when hunting.
v The following conditions apply to Pintail Slough Quota Hunt Area:
A We require a fee for Quota waterfowl hunting.
B We limit the number of persons at each waterfowl hunt blind or field to four. Observers cannot hold shells or guns for hunting unless in possession of a valid State hunting license and stamps.
C Waterfowl hunters must hunt within the designated boundaries of their assigned blind or field.
D You may use only native vegetation or materials for making or fixing hunt blinds.
E We allow waterfowl hunting on Wednesdays, Saturdays, and Sundays.
Waterfowl hunting ends at 2 p.m. MST
Mountain Standard Time. Hunters must be out of the Pintail Slough area by 3 p.m. MST.
F We allow dove hunting at the Pintail Slough Quota Hunt Area outside the general State waterfowl season.
2 Upland game hunting. We allow hunting of Gambels quail, cottontail rabbit, Eurasian collared-dove, African collared-dove, black-tailed jackrabbit, bobcat, coyote, gray fox, and kit fox on designated areas of the refuge subject to the following conditions:
i The conditions set forth at paragraphs e1i through iv of this section apply, except that we also allow pneumatic weapons, muzzleloaders, and hand guns for upland game hunting.
ii We prohibit night hunting from 12
hour after legal sunset until 12 hour before legal sunrise the following day.
iii We allow hunting of Gambels quail, cottontail rabbit, Eurasian collared-dove, African collared-dove, black-tailed jackrabbit, bobcat, coyote, gray fox, and kit fox from September 1
March 15.
iv We allow the incidental take of Gambels quail, cottontail rabbit, Eurasian collared-dove, African collared-dove, black-tailed jackrabbit, bobcat, coyote, gray fox, and kit fox in the Pintail Slough Quota Hunt Area during the general State waterfowl season by hunters possessing a valid
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permit FWS Form 32439 at their designated waterfowl hunt blind or field.
3 Big game hunting. We allow hunting of desert bighorn sheep and the incidental take of feral hog on designated areas of the refuge subject to the following conditions:
i The conditions set forth at paragraphs e1i and iii of this section apply.
ii We allow only rifles for desert bighorn sheep hunting.
4 Sport fishing. We allow fishing on designated areas of the refuge subject to the following conditions:
i The condition set forth at paragraph e1iii of this section applies.
ii We prohibit overnight boat mooring and shore anchoring unless actively fishing, as governed by State regulations.

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iv You must remove all equipment, cameras, temporary blinds, stands, etc., at the end of each days activities see 27.93 of this chapter.
v We allow Eurasian collared-dove hunting only during mourning and white-winged dove seasons.
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ii We prohibit night hunting from 12
hour after legal sunset until 12 hour before legal sunrise the following day.
iii We allow quail hunting during State seasons. For all other upland game species, we only allow hunting when a species season dates overlap with a general or archery State deer or javelina hunt season, except for youth-only seasons.
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ii We allow hunting of black bear only when the State season dates overlap with a general or archery State deer or javelina hunt season, except for youth-only seasons.

5. Amend 32.23 by revising paragraphs a through f, and i to read as follows:
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a Bald Knob National Wildlife Refuge1 Migratory game bird hunting. We allow hunting of duck, goose, coot, merganser, snipe, woodcock, rail, gallinule, crow, and dove on designated areas of the refuge subject to the following conditions:
i We require a signed refuge hunting permit FWS Form 32439. Anyone on the refuge in possession of hunting equipment must sign and possess the permit FWS Form 32439 at all times.

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