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Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 166 / Tuesday, August 31, 2021 / Rules and Regulations vii We only allow incidental take of nutria with approved shot and weapons during any open waterfowl season on the refuge.
viii We allow incidental take of raccoon, feral hog, armadillo, opossum, and coyote with approved shot and weapons allowed during any open season on the refuge.
ix We prohibit hunting within 500
feet 152 meters m of any residence or oil and gas infrastructure, or within 200
feet 61 m of any road, railroad, levee, water control structure, designated public use trail, designated parking area, or other designated public use facility.
x We allow only temporary blinds, and hunters must remove blinds and decoys by 2 p.m. each day see 27.93
of this chapter.
2 Upland Game Hunting. We allow youth hunting of squirrel and rabbit, and the incidental take of nutria, coyote, raccoon, armadillo, and opossum, on designated areas of the refuge subject to the following conditions:
i When hunting, you must possess only shot size 4 or smaller, or 0.22
caliber rim-fire rifles or smaller. We allow the use of air rifles.
ii The conditions set forth at paragraphs q1i and v through ix apply.
iii The Hanson Unit is closed to youth hunting prior to 2 p.m. on Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays during waterfowl hunt season.
iv Hunters must leave the refuge no later than 2 hours after legal sunset.
3 Big game hunting. We allow the hunting of white-tailed deer, and the incidental take of feral hog, on designated areas of the refuge subject to the following conditions:
i We open the refuge to hunting of white-tailed deer only during the State archery season. We close the Hanson Unit to big game hunting prior to 2 p.m.
on Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays during State waterfowl seasons.
ii You may take only one deer of either sex per day.
iii We prohibit the use of deer decoys.
iv We only allow portable stands.
Hunters may erect temporary deer stands no earlier than 48 hours prior to the start of deer archery season. Hunters must remove all deer stands within 48
hours after the archery deer season closes see 27.93 of this chapter.
Hunters may place only one deer stand on the refuge. Deer stands must have the owners State hunting license/
sportsmans identification number clearly printed on the stand.
v We prohibit organized deer drives.
We define a deer drive as an
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organized or planned effort to pursue, drive, chase, or otherwise frighten or cause deer to move in the direction of any persons who is part of the organized or planned hunt and known to be waiting for the deer.
vi The conditions set forth at paragraphs q1i, v, vi, viii, and ix, and q2iv of this section apply.
4 Sport fishing. We allow recreational finfishing and shellfishing in all refuge waters subject to the following conditions:
i We prohibit the use of unattended nets, traps, or lines trot, jog, bush, etc..
ii The refuge is open from legal sunrise until legal sunset.
iii The condition set forth at paragraph q1i of this section applies.
r Red River National Wildlife Refuge1 Migratory game bird hunting. We allow hunting of duck, goose, coot, woodcock, snipe, rail, gallinule, and dove on designated areas of the refuge subject to the following conditions:
i Hunters must possess and carry a signed refuge brochure.
ii We allow waterfowl hunting until 12 p.m. noon during the State season.
Waterfowl hunters must exit the refuge no later than 1:30 p.m.
iii Hunters may enter the refuge no earlier than 4 a.m.
iv Hunters may only hunt during designated times and seasons within specified State seasons as listed in refuge brochure.
v We prohibit hunting within 100
feet 30 meters of any public road, refuge road, trail or ATV trail, residence, building, aboveground oil or gas or electrical transmission facility, or designated public facility.
vi When hunting migratory game birds, you may only use dogs to locate, point, and retrieve.
vii We allow the incidental take of coyote, beaver, and feral hogs in designated areas during any refuge hunt with the weapons legal for that hunt, subject to applicable State seasons and regulations.
2 Upland game hunting. We allow hunting of quail, squirrel, rabbit, raccoon, and opossum, and incidental take of coyote and beaver, on designated areas of the refuge subject to the following conditions:
i The conditions set forth at paragraphs r1i, iii through v, and vii of this section apply.
ii We allow hunting of raccoon and opossum during the daylight hours of rabbit and squirrel season. We allow night hunting during December and January, and you may use dogs for night hunting.

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iii We allow the use of dogs to hunt squirrel and rabbit after December 31.
iv Hunters must exit the refuge no later than 1 hour after legal shooting hours, unless participating in authorized hunting after legal sunset.
3 Big game hunting. We allow hunting of white-tailed deer and turkey, and the incidental take of feral hog, on designated areas of the refuge subject to the following condition: The conditions set forth at paragraphs r1i, iii through v, and vii, and r2iv of this section apply.
4 Sport fishing. We allow sport fishing on designated areas of the refuge subject to the following conditions:
i We allow use of only electric trolling motors on all refuge waters while fishing.
ii Recreational fishing using commercial gear slat traps, etc.
requires a special refuge permit Special Use Permit FWS Form 31383G, which is available at the refuge office.
You must possess and carry the special refuge permit while fishing using commercial gear.
iii We prohibit the taking of alligator snapping turtle see 27.21 of this chapter.
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iv Each hunter must complete and turn in a Harvest Report FWS Form 3
2542 from a self-clearing check station after each hunt.

t Tensas River National Wildlife Refuge1 Migratory game bird hunting. We allow hunting of duck, goose, rail, gallinule, coot, woodcock, and snipe on designated areas of the refuge subject to the following conditions:
i All hunters and anglers age 16 and older must purchase an Annual Public Use Permit FWS Form 32439. This permit allows individuals to participate in open non-quota hunting and fishing seasons.
ii All hunters and anglers must obtain a Self-Clearing Permit FWS
Form 32405, available at refuge entry points and at the Visitor Center, and complete the self-clearing process when exiting the refuge at the end of each day.
iii We allow hunting of duck, goose, rail, gallinule, coot, and snipe on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays until 2 p.m. during the State season. We prohibit migratory bird hunting during refuge gun hunts for deer.
iv We allow refuge hunters to enter the refuge no earlier than 4 a.m., and they must leave no later than 2 hours after legal sunset unless they are
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