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Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 166 / Tuesday, August 31, 2021 / Rules and Regulations
organized or planned hunt and known to be waiting for the deer.
4 Sport fishing. We allow sport fishing on designated areas of the refuge subject to the following conditions:
i We allow fishing access each day from legal sunrise to legal sunset.
ii During the period when the refuge is open for hunting, we may close hunting areas to all other uses, including sport fishing.
iii We allow fishing only by use of one or more attended poles with hook and line attached. We prohibit all other fishing methods and means.
iv We prohibit the use of lead fishing tackle in freshwater ponds, including Wilna Pond and Laurel Grove Pond.
v We require catch-and-release fishing for largemouth bass in freshwater ponds, including Wilna Pond and Laurel Grove Pond. Anglers may take other finfish species as governed by State regulations.
vi We prohibit the use of minnows as bait.
vii We prohibit the use of boats propelled by gasoline motors, sail, or mechanically operated paddle wheel while fishing.

35. Amend 32.66 by revising paragraphs f3v, i1iv, x and xi to read as follows:
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v We require hunters to sign in and out each day at the refuge headquarters.
When signing out for the day, you must report hunting success or failure, and any hit-but-not-retrieved animals on the Harvest Report FWS Form 32542.

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iv Prior to entering the hunt area, you must check in at the refuge check station, and obtain a Harvest Report FWS Form 32542. You must carry the Harvest Report while hunting as proof of blind assignment and user fee payment.

x Prior to switching blinds, you must first report to the refuge check station to obtain a new blind assignment. You must submit an accurate Harvest Report FWS Form 3
2542 for the blind being vacated, and obtain a new Harvest Report for the new blind.
xi Prior to leaving the hunt area, you must check out at the refuge check station, submit an accurate Harvest
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Report FWS Form 32542, and present all harvested birds for inspection by check station personnel.

36. Amend 32.67 by revising paragraphs b2 and 3 to read as follows:
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2 Upland game hunting. We allow hunting of squirrel, Eastern cottontail rabbit, red and gray fox, coyote, bobcat, opossum, raccoon, skunk, woodchuck, weasel, ruffed grouse, quail, pheasant, and crow on designated areas of the refuge subject to the following condition: The conditions set forth at paragraphs b1i through iii of this section apply.
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 b1i and ii of this section apply.
ii We only allow the use of archery equipment.
iii 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.
iv You must label portable tree stands with your last name and State license number. You may erect your stands on the first day of the hunting season. You must remove your stands by the last day of the hunting season see 27.93 of this chapter.

37. Amend 32.68 by:
a. Revising paragraphs c and f1;
b. Adding paragraph f2vi; and c. Revising paragraph f3 and 4.
The revisions and addition read as follows:
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f 1 Migratory game bird hunting. We allow hunting of duck, goose, coot, merganser, dove, moorhen/
gallinule, rail, snipe, and woodcock on designated areas of the refuge subject to the following conditions:
i Hunters may enter the refuge no earlier than 1 hour before legal shooting
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hours and must exit the refuge no later than 1 hour after legal shooting hours.
ii You must remove all boats, decoys, blinds, blind materials, stands, platforms, and other hunting equipment see 27.93 and 27.94 of this chapter brought onto the refuge at the end of each days hunt.
iii We allow the use of dogs while hunting, provided the dog is under the immediate control of the hunter at all times.
iv We prohibit hunting or shooting within 50 feet 15 meters m of the centerline of all public roads, service roads, and trails, and around parking lots. It is considered hunting if you have a loaded weapon, if you have a nocked arrow while bow hunting, or if you are in an elevated tree stand or ground blind with a means to take, within these areas.
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vi The conditions set forth at paragraphs f1i, ii, and iv of this section apply.
3 Big game hunting. We allow hunting of white-tailed deer on designated areas of the refuge subject to the following conditions:
i The conditions set forth at paragraphs f1i and iv of this section apply.
ii You may use portable elevated devices, but you must lower them to ground level at the close of shooting hours each day. You must remove all blinds, stands, platforms, and ladders from the refuge at the end of the hunting season see 27.93 and 27.94 of this chapter.
iii You must clearly mark all nonnatural blinds, stands, platforms, and ladders on the exterior with the hunters Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources customer identification number.
iv We open Refuge Area 2 to deer hunting during the State archery, gun, and muzzleloader seasons, except that we close Refuge Area 2 to deer hunting during any early State antlerless-only hunts.
v We open Refuge Area 3 to deer hunting during the State regular gun, muzzleloader, and late archery seasons.
Unarmed deer hunters may enter Refuge Area 3 to scout beginning the Saturday prior to the gun deer season.
vi You must remove flagging used during hunting by the close of the archery deer season see 27.93 and 27.94 of this chapter.
vii Any ground blind used during any gun deer season must display at least 144 square inches 929 square centimeters of solid-blaze-orange or fluorescent pink material visible from all directions.

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