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Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 166 / Tuesday, August 31, 2021 / Rules and Regulations
b. Adding paragraph d4;
c. Revising paragraphs e through k;
d. Redesignating paragraph l as n;
and e. Adding new paragraphs l and m.
The revisions and additions read as follows:

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c Eastern Shore of Virginia National Wildlife Refuge1 Migratory game bird hunting. We allow hunting of waterfowl, rail, snipe, gallinule/
moorhen, coot, woodcock, dove, and crow on designated areas of the refuge subject to the following conditions:
i We allow holders of a signed hunt brochure signed brochure to access areas of the refuge typically closed to the non-hunting public. All occupants of a vehicle or hunt party must possess a signed brochure and be actively engaged in hunting. We allow an exception for those persons aiding a disabled person who possesses a valid State-issued Commonwealth of Virginia Disabled Resident Lifetime License or Commonwealth of Virginia Resident Disabled Veterans Lifetime License.
ii Hunters may enter the refuge no earlier than 2 hours prior to legal sunrise and must exit the refuge no later than 2 hours after legal sunset.
iii In the Firearms Units only, we allow the use of dogs consistent with State and Northampton County regulations.
iv We allow hunting on the refuge only from September 1 until February 28. Hunting will follow State seasons during that period.
v We allow migratory bird hunting with archery and firearms in the designated Firearms Units on the refuge in accordance with State and County regulations.
2 Upland game hunting. We allow hunting of rabbit, squirrel, quail, raccoon, opossum, fox, coyote, and other nuisance species groundhog, European starling, English sparrow, and pigeon on designated areas of the refuge subject to the following conditions:
i The conditions set forth at paragraphs c1i through iv of this section apply.
ii We allow the use of archery tackle, as defined by the State, in designated Archery and Firearms Units.
iii We allow the use of firearms in accordance with State and Northampton County regulations in the designated Firearms Units only.
3 Big game hunting. We allow hunting of white-tailed deer and wild turkey on designated areas of the refuge subject to the following conditions:

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i The conditions set forth at paragraphs c1i, ii, and iv, and c2ii and iii of this section apply.
ii We allow turkey hunting during the spring season only for a mentor-led hunt.
iii We require the use of nontoxic ammunition when hunting turkey in the Firearms Units.
iv We prohibit organized deer drives. We define a deer drive as an 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.
v You may not hunt, discharge a firearm, or nock an arrow or crossbow bolt outside of the designated hunting areas.
vi We allow the use of portable tree stands and require removal of the stands after each days hunt see 27.93 of this chapter.
4 Sport fishing. We allow sport fishing on designated areas of the refuge subject to the following conditions:
i Anglers may access the refuge to fish from shore on the Bull Tract and Skidmore Island from 12 hour before legal sunrise to 12 hour after legal sunset.
ii Anglers may access State waters via the Wise Point Boat Ramp on the refuge from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m.
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4 Sport fishing. We allow freshwater fishing in designated areas of the refuge subject to the following conditions:
i We allow fishing from nonmotorized boats only.
ii We prohibit the use of lead fishing tackle.
e Featherstone National Wildlife Refuge1 Migratory game bird hunting. We allow hunting of waterfowl on designated areas of the refuge subject to the following conditions:
i We allow the use of dogs consistent with State regulations.
ii We limit boat access to nonmotorized boats only in Farm Creek Unit. We allow motorized boat access in Neabsco Creek Unit.
23 Reserved 4 Sport fishing. We allow sport fishing on designated areas of the refuge subject to the following conditions:
i The condition set forth at paragraph e1ii of this section applies.
ii We prohibit the use of lead fishing tackle.
f Fisherman Island National Wildlife Refuge1 Migratory game bird hunting. We allow hunting of waterfowl, rail, snipe, gallinule/
moorhen, coot, woodcock, dove, and
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crow on designated areas of the refuge subject to the following conditions:
i We allow the use of dogs consistent with State regulations.
ii We require hunters to possess and carry a signed refuge hunt brochure when hunting.
iii We allow hunting and hunter access by boat only. We prohibit hunting from land. Retrieval dogs may retrieve fallen game on shore.
iv We allow hunting on the refuge from September 1 until February 28.
Hunting will follow State seasons during that period.
v Hunters may enter the refuge 2
hours before legal sunrise and must exit the refuge no later than 2 hours after legal sunset.
24 Reserved g Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge. 1 Reserved 2 Upland game hunting. We allow hunting of gray squirrel and coyote on designated areas of the refuge subject to the following conditions:
i We allow hunting on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays only.
ii You must possess and carry a signed refuge permit FWS Form 3
2439.
3 Big game hunting. We allow hunting of white-tailed deer, wild turkey, and black bear on designated areas of the refuge subject to the following conditions:
i The conditions set forth at paragraphs g2i and ii of this section apply.
ii We require the use of nontoxic ammunition for hunting wild turkey.
4 Sport fishing. We allow sport fishing on designated areas of the refuge subject to the following conditions:
i We allow fishing in Lake Drummond from a boat maximum 25
horsepower and from the piers at Washington Ditch Road and Interior Ditch Road.
ii We prohibit fishing from the ditch banks on the refuge.
iii We require a Special Use Permit FWS Form 31383G for vehicular access to the boat ramp on Interior Ditch Road on the west side of Lake Drummond.
h James River National Wildlife Refuge. 1 Reserved 2 Upland game hunting. We allow hunting of rabbit, squirrel, and coyote on designated areas of the refuge subject to the following conditions:
i We only allow the hunting and take of coyote concurrently during the refuge deer hunting season.
ii We allow rabbit and squirrel hunting only during the mentor-led hunt.
iii We prohibit the use of pursuit dogs.

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