Arkansas Administrative Code
Agency 002 - Game and Fish Commission
Rule 002.00.05-008 - 2005 -2006 Early Migratory Season Approvals; 2005 - 2006 Miscellaneous Code Change Approved

Universal Citation: AR Admin Rules 002.00.05-008

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 2, February 2024

02.13A DEER, TURKEY AND BEAR TAGGING REQUIREMENTS. REQUIREMENTS. It shall be unlawful to fail to comply with the following provisions:

(A) Immediately after taking a deer or turkey and before moving the animal each hunter must remove the appropriate deer or turkey tag from the hunter's license and legibly fill out (in ink) the appropriate tag with true and accurate information. The tag must be securely fastened to the antler or ear for a deer or to the leg for a turkey. The tag must remain on the deer or turkey until final processing and storage by the hunter.

EXCEPTIONS:

(1) Resident hunters under sixteen years of age, holders of 65+ lifetime hunting license, disabled license holders and Mississippi license holders hunting under the Reciprocal Hunting License Agreement must legibly fill out (in ink) a game tag provided in the current Arkansas Hunting Guidebook or use a piece of paper to make a tag and legibly print (in ink) the hunter's name, the date, the WMA or zone number and the time of harvest. The tag must be securely fastened to the antler or ear for a deer or to the leg for a turkey.

(2) Non-resident hunters under sixteen years of age must fasten a tag to the deer or turkey using one of the provisions in Exception (1) until a valid Arkansas hunting license has been purchased. Ref. Code 03.03 (Hunting License Requirements) Exception (2). After purchasing the appropriate license, the applicable deer or turkey tag must be removed from the license and legibly filled out (in ink). The tag must be securely fastened to the antler or ear for a deer or to the leg for a turkey.

(3) Bonus deer including does taken with deer camp doe tags and bucks taken with the Deer Management Assistance Program Management Buck tags.

(B) Immediately after taking a bear and before moving the animal each hunter must legibly fill out (in ink) a game tag provided in the current Arkansas Hunting Guidebook or use a piece of paper to make a tag and legibly print (in ink) the hunter's name, the date, the WMA or zone number and the time of harvest. The tag must be securely fastened to the leg or ear of the bear.

PENALTY: $250.00 to $1,000.00

09.01 HUNTING DOG REQUIREMENTS. It shall be unlawful to use any dog to hunt, chase, pursue or retrieve wildlife or to train said dogs for such purposes without a collar bearing the name, phone number and address of the owner being worn by the hunting dog.

EXCEPTION:

(1) Collars not required to be worn by waterfowl retrievers while in the act of retrieving waterfowl if the owner or person in charge of said retriever has on his person the collar bearing the required name, phone number and address.

PENALTY: $500.00 to $1,000.00.

14.05 TAKING OR HARASSING IVORY-BILLED WOODPECKERS PROHIBITED. It shall be unlawful to take, injure, harass, disturb, or collect, or attempt to take, injure, harass, disturb, or collect any Ivory-billed Woodpecker.

EXCEPTION:

(1) Employees of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, employees of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and members of the Corridor of Hope Cooperative Conservation team in the performance of their official duties.

PENALTY: $1,000.00 to $10,000.00. In addition, a jail sentence of up to one year may be imposed.

14.06 PROHIBITED METHODS FOR BIRD CALLING ON CACHE RIVER NWR, WHITE RIVER NWR, BENSON CREEK NATURALAREA WMA, DAGMAR WMA AND REX HANCOCK BLACK SWAMP WMA. It shall be unlawful to use audio devices, including mechanical or electronic callers, musical instruments, recordings, or similar artificial devices for simulating the call of the Ivory-billed Woodpecker or any other birds on the Cache River NWR, the White River NWR, Benson Creek WMA, Dagmar WMA and Rex Hancock Black Swamp WMA.

EXCEPTIONS:

(1) Employees of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, employees of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and members of the Corridor of Hope Cooperative Conservation team, while in the performance of their official duties.

(2) Game birds may be called in compliance with legal methods identified in Commission codes during open hunting seasons.

PENALTY: $100.00 to $1,000.00.

21.01 DEER SEASONS AND BAG LIMIT RESTRICTIONS ON WMAs. It shall be unlawful to take, attempt to take or possess deer by any method within WMAs other than as specified herein:

BALD KNOB NWR

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two does. (Ref. Code 20.11) (Ref. Code 21.03)

Muzzleloader: October 15-23, 2005. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 20.11) (Ref. Code 21.03)

Modern Gun: November 12-13, 2005. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 20.11) (Ref. Code 21.02) (Ref. Code 21.03)

BAYOU DES ARC WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Muzzleloader: October 15-23 and December 30, 2005-January 1, 2006. Three, no more than two does.

Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 06.11)

November 12-December 18 and December 26-28, 2005. Three, no more than two does.

BAYOU METO WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks. (Ref. Code 21.03)

Muzzleloader: October 8-12, 2005. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.03) (Ref. Code 21.02)

Modern Gun: November 5-9, 2005. Two, one legal buck and one doe. (Ref. Code 21.03) (Ref. Code 21.02)

BEAVER LAKE WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Two, no more than one legal buck.

Muzzleloader: October 15-23 and December 17-19, 2005. One legal buck.

Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 06.11)

November 12-20, November 24-December 4 and December 26-28, 2005. One legal buck.

BELL SLOUGH WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Two, no more than one legal buck. Firearms: Closed.

BENSON CREEK NATURAL AREA WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Firearms: Closed. BERYL ANTHONY LOWER OUACHITA WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Muzzleloader: October 15-23 and December 30, 2005-January 1, 2006. Three, no more than two does.

Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 06.11)

November 12-December 18 and December 26-28, 2005. Three, no more than two does.

BIG CREEK WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Muzzleloader: October 15-23 and December 17-19, 2005. Three, no more than one doe.

Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 06.11)

November 12-December 11 and December 26-28, 2005. Three, no more than one doe.

BIG LAKE NWR

Archery: November 1-December 31, 2005. Three, no more than one doe. (Ref. Code 20.11) (Ref. Code 21.03)

Firearms: Closed. BIG LAKE WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Muzzleloader: Closed.

Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 06.11)

November 12-13, 2005. Two legal bucks.

BIG TIMBER WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks. (Ref. Code 20.11)

Muzzleloader: October 15-23 and December 17-19, 2005. Three, no more than two does. (Ref. Code 20.11)

Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 06.11)

November 12-December 11 and December 26-28, 2005. Three, no more than two does. (Ref. Code 20.11)

BLEVINS WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Muzzleloader: October 15-23 and December 30, 2005-January 1, 2006. Three, no more than two does.

Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 06.11)

November 12-December 18 and December 26-28, 2005. Three, no more than two does.

BLUE MOUNTAIN WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Muzzleloader: October 15-23 and December 17-19, 2005. Two legal bucks (a doe may be taken by holders of WMA doe quota permit). (Ref. Code 21.02)

Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 06.11) (Ref. Code 21.02)

November 12-20, November 24-December 4 and December 26-28, 2005. Two legal bucks (a doe may be taken by holders of WMA doe quota permit). (Ref. Code 21.02)

BREWER LAKE CYPRESS CREEK WMA

Archery/Firearms: Closed. BRUSHY CREEK WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Muzzleloader: Closed.

Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 06.11)

November 12-13, 2005. Two legal bucks. December 26-28, 2005.

Three, no more than one doe.

BUFFALO NATIONAL RIVER WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Two, no more than one legal buck.

Muzzleloader: October 15-23 and December 17-19, 2005. One legal buck.

Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 06.11)

November 12-20, November 24-December 4 and December 26-28, 2005. One legal buck.

CACHE RIVER NWR

Archery: All Units. October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two does. (Ref. Code 20.11) (Ref. Code 21.03) Muzzleloader: All Units. October 15-19, 2005. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 20.11) (Ref. Code 21.03)

Modern Gun: All Units. November 12-16, 2005. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 20.11) (Ref. Code 21.02) (Ref. Code 21.03)

CAMP ROBINSON WDA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Two, no more than one legal buck.

Muzzleloader: Closed.

Modern Gun: November 5-7, 2005. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02) CAMP ROBINSON WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Two, no more than one legal buck.

Muzzleloader: November 19, 2005. One either-sex. November 20, 2005. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02)

Modern Gun: November 24-25, 2005. One either-sex. November 26-27, 2005. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02)

CANEY CREEK WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. . Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Muzzleloader: October 15-23 and December 17-19, 2005. Two legal bucks (a doe may be taken by holders of WMA doe quota permit). (Ref. Code 21.02)

Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 06.11) (Ref. Code 21.02)

November 12-20, November 24-December 4 and December 26-28, 2005. Two legal bucks (a doe may be taken by holders of WMA doe quota permit). (Ref. Code 21.02)

CASEY JONES WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks. (Ref. Code 20.11)

Muzzleloader: October 15-23 and December 30, 2005-January 1, 2006. Three, no more than two does. (Ref. Code 20.11) Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 06.11)

November 12-December 18 and December 26-28, 2005. Three, no more than two does. (Ref. Code 20.11)

CATTAIL MARSH WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Firearms: Closed. CEDAR CREEK WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Two, no more than one legal buck.

Firearms: Closed. CHEROKEE WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Two, no more than one legal buck. (Ref. Code 20.11)

Muzzleloader: October 15-23 and December 17-19, 2005. One legal buck. (Ref. Code 20.11)

Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 06.11)

November 12-20, November 24-December 4 and December 26-28, 2005. One legal buck. (Ref. Code 20.11)

CHEROKEE PRAIRIE NATURAL AREA WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Two, no more than one legal buck. Firearms: Closed.

CHOCTAW ISLAND WMA

Archery: October 1-December 31, 2005. A doe must be harvested and checked before a legal type A buck may be harvested. (Ref. Code 20.11) (Ref. Code 21.02) (Ref. Code 21.03)

Muzzleloader: October 22-24, 2005. A doe must be harvested and checked before a legal type A buck may be harvested. (Ref. Code 20.11) (Ref. Code 21.02) (Ref. Code 21.03)

Modern Gun: November 5-7, 2005 (mobility impaired permit hunt).

A doe must be harvested and checked before a legal type A buck may be harvested. (Ref. Code 20.11) (Ref. Code 21.02) (Ref. Code 21.03)

November 25-27, 2005 (youth hunt). (Ref. Code 21.02) (Ref. Code 21.03)

December 3-5, 2005. A doe must be harvested and checked before a legal type A buck may be harvested. (Ref. Code 21.02) (Ref. Code 21.03)

The combined buck bag limit per person for archery, muzzleloader and modern gun (all hunts combined) is two (which may consist of one type A buck and one type B buck or two type B bucks).

The combined doe bag limit per person for archery, muzzleloader and modern gun is four. All does and type B bucks harvested on this area are "Bonus Deer" and do not count against your statewide bag limit.

COVE CREEK NATURAL AREA WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Two, no more than one legal buck.

Firearms: Closed. CROSSETT EXPERIMENTAL FOREST WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks. (Ref. Code 20.11)

Muzzleloader: October 15-23 and December 30, 2005-January 1, 2006. Three, no more than two does. (Ref. Code 20.11)

Modern Gun: Closed. CUT-OFF CREEK WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks. (Ref. Code 21.03)

Muzzleloader: October 8-12, 2005. Two, one legal buck and one doe. (Ref. Code 21.03) (Ref. Code 21.02)

Modern Gun: November 5-9, 2005. Two, one legal buck and one doe. (Ref. Code 21.03) (Ref. Code 21.02)

CYPRESS BAYOU WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Muzzleloader: October 8-10, 2005. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02)

Modern Gun: November 5-7, 2005. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02)

DAGMAR WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks. (Ref. Code 21.03)

Muzzleloader: October 8-12, 2005. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.03) (Ref. Code 21.02)

Modern Gun: November 5-9, 2005. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.03) (Ref. Code 21.02)

DARDANELLE WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Johnson County,

Horsehead Creek and Bob Young WRAs: October 1-31, 2005 and

January 14-February 15, 2006. Two, no more than one legal buck.

Muzzleloader: October 15-23 and December 17-19, 2005. One legal buck.

Modern Gun: November 12-20, November 24-December 4 and

December 26-28, 2005. One legal buck.

Johnson County WRA: November 5-6, 2005 (mobility impaired permit hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02)

DAVE DONALDSON BLACK RIVER WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-January 31, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Muzzleloader: October 15-17, 2005. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02)

Modern Gun: Closed. DEPARTEE CREEK WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Muzzleloader: October 15-23 and December 30, 2005-January 1, 2006. Three, no more than two does.

Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 06.11)

November 12-December 18 and December 26-28, 2005. Three, no more than two does.

DEVIL'S KNOB NATURAL AREA WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Muzzleloader: October 15-23 and December 17-19, 2005. Two legal bucks.

Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 06.11)

November 12-20, November 24-December 4 and December 26-28, 2005. Two legal bucks.

DR. LESTER SITES, III BOIS D'ARC WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Red Slough WRA-October 1-November 11, 2005. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Muzzleloader: October 8-12, 2005. Two, one legal buck and one doe. (Ref. Code 21.02)

Modern Gun: November 5-9, 2005. Two, one legal buck and one doe. (Ref. Code 21.02)

EARL BUSS BAYOU DEVIEW WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-January 31, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks. Firearms: Closed.

ED GORDON POINT REMOVE WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Two, no more than one legal buck. (Ref. Code 21.03) Muzzleloader: Closed.

Modern Gun: October 29-30, 2005. Two, no more than one legal buck and no more than one doe. (Ref. Code 21.02) (Ref. Code 21.03) Does harvested during this hunt are bonus deer and do not count against the statewide bag limit. A doe must be harvested and checked before a buck may be harvested.

November 5-6, 2005. Two, no more than one legal buck and no more than one doe (Ref. Code 21.03). Does harvested during this hunt are bonus deer and do not count against the statewide bag limit. A doe must be harvested and checked before a buck may be harvested. (Ref. Code 21.02)

ELECTRIC ISLAND WMA

Archery/Firearms: Closed. ETHEL WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Firearms: Closed. FALCON BOTTOMS NATURAL AREA WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Firearms: Closed. FELSENTHAL NWR

Archery: October 1, 2005-January 31, 2006. Three, no more than two does. (Ref. Code 20.11) (Ref. Code 21.03)

Muzzleloader: October 14-15, 2005. Two, one legal buck and one doe. (Ref. Code 20.11) (Ref. Code 21.02) (Ref. Code 21.03)

Modern Gun: November 4-5 and November 11-12, 2005. Two, one legal buck and one doe. (Ref. Code 20.11) (Ref. Code 21.02) (Ref. Code 21.03)

FT. CHAFFEE WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Two, no more than one legal buck.

Muzzleloader: November 26, 2005. One either-sex. November 27, 2005. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02)

Modern Gun: November 19, 2005. One either-sex.

November 20, 2005. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02)

FROG BAYOU WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Two, no more than one legal buck

Firearms: Closed. GALLA CREEK WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Two, no more than one legal buck. (Ref. Code 21.03)

Muzzleloader: Closed.

Modern Gun: October 22-23, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex (Ref. Code 21.03). (Ref. Code 21.02)

GARRETT HOLLOW NATURAL AREA WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Two, no more than one legal buck.

Firearms: Closed. GENE RUSH WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Two, no more than one legal buck.

Muzzleloader: October 15-23, 2005. One legal buck (a doe may be taken by holders of WMA doe quota permit). (Ref. Code 21.02)

Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 06.11) (Ref. Code 21.02)

November 12-20 and December 26-28, 2005. One legal buck (a doe may be taken by holders of WMA doe quota permit). (Ref. Code 21.02)

GREERS FERRY LAKE WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Two, no more than one legal buck.

Muzzleloader: October 25-26, 2005 (mobility impaired permit hunt).

One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02) (Ref. Code 21.03)

Modern Gun: Closed. GULF MOUNTAIN WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Two, no more than one legal buck.

Muzzleloader: October 8-12, 2005. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02)

Modern Gun: November 5-9, 2005. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02) GUM FLATS WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks. (Ref. Code 20.11)

Muzzleloader: October 15-23 and December 17-19, 2005. Two, no more than one legal buck and one doe. (Ref. Code 20.11)

Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 06.11)

November 12-20, November 24-December 4 and December 26-28, 2005. Two, no more than one legal buck and one doe. (Ref. Code 20.11)

H. E. FLANAGAN PRAIRIE NATURAL AREA WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Two, no more than one legal buck.

Firearms: Closed. HAROLD E. ALEXANDER SPRING RIVER WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Muzzleloader: October 8-12, 2005. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02)

Modern Gun: November 5-9, 2005. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02) HARRIS BRAKE WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Two, no more than one legal buck.

Firearms: Closed. HENRY GRAY HURRICANE LAKE WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks. (Ref. Code 21.03)

Muzzleloader: October 8-12, 2005. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.03) (Ref. Code 21.02)

Modern Gun: November 5-9, 2005. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.03) (Ref. Code 21.02)

HOBBS STATE PARK-CONSERVATION AREA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Two, no more than one legal buck.

Muzzleloader: October 8-12, 2005. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02)

Modern Gun: October 22-23, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02)

November 5-9, 2005. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02)

HOLLA BEND NWR

Archery: October 1-November 30, 2005. Two, no more than one legal buck and no more than one doe. (Ref. Code 20.11) (Ref. Code 21.02) (Ref. Code 21.03)

Firearms: Closed. HOLLAND BOTTOMS WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Two, no more than one legal buck.

Muzzleloader: October 29-November 2, 2005. One either-sex. (Ref.

Code 21.02)

Modern Gun: Closed. HOPE UPLAND WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Muzzleloader: Closed.

Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). Two, one legal buck and one doe. (Ref. Code 21.02)

HOWARD COUNTY WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Muzzleloader: October 15-23 and December 17-19, 2005. Two, one legal buck and one doe. (Ref. Code 21.02)

Modern Gun: November 12-20 and November 24-December 4, 2005.

Two, one legal buck and one doe. (Ref. Code 21.02)

HOWARD HENSLEY SEARCY COUNTY WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Two, no more than one legal buck.

Muzzleloader: October 15-23 and December 17-19, 2005. One legal buck.

Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 06.11)

November 12-20, November 24-December 4 and December 26-28, 2005. One legal buck.

IRON MOUNTAIN NATURAL AREA WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Two, no more than one legal buck.

Firearms: Closed. J. PERRY MIKLES BLUE MOUNTAIN WDA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Two, no more than one legal buck.

Muzzleloader: Closed.

Modern Gun: October 8-9, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref.

Code 21.02)

November 16-17, 2005. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02)

JAMESTOWN INDEPENDENCE COUNTY WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Two, no more than one legal buck.

Muzzleloader: October 15-23 and December 17-19, 2005. One legal buck.

Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 06.11)

November 12-20, November 24-December 4 and December 26-28, 2005. One legal buck.

JIM KRESS WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Two, no more than one legal buck. (Ref. Code 20.11)

Muzzleloader: October 15-23 and December 17-19, 2005. One legal buck. (Ref. Code 20.11)

Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 06.11)

November 12-20, November 24-December 4 and December 26-28, 2005. One legal buck. (Ref. Code 20.11)

JONES POINT WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Firearms: Closed. LAFAYETTE COUNTY WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks. (Ref. Code 20.11)

Muzzleloader: October 15-23 and December 30, 2005-January 1, 2006. Three, no more than two does. (Ref. Code 20.11)

Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 06.11)

November 12-December 18 and December 26-28, 2005. Three, no more than two does. (Ref. Code 20.11)

LAKE GREESON WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks. (Ref. Code 21.03)

Muzzleloader: October 15-23 and December 17-19, 2005. Two, one legal buck and one doe. (Ref. Code 21.02)

October 8-9, 2005 (mobility impaired permit hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.03) (Ref. Code 21.02)

Modern Gun: November 12-20 and November 24-December 4, 2005.

Two, one legal buck and one doe. (Ref. Code 21.03) (Ref. Code 21.02)

LEE COUNTY WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Muzzleloader: October 15-23 and December 17-19, 2005. Three, no more than two does.

Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 06.11)

November 12-December 11 and December 26-28, 2005. Three, no more than two does.

LITTLE BAYOU WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks. (Ref. Code 21.03)

Muzzleloader: October 8-12, 2005. Two, one legal buck and one doe. (Ref. Code 21.03) (Ref. Code 21.02)

Modern Gun: Closed. LITTLE RIVER WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Muzzleloader: October 15-23 and December 17-19, 2005. Three, no more than two does.

Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 06.11)

November 12-December 11 and December 26-28, 2005. Three, no more than two does.

LOAFER'S GLORY WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Two, no more than one legal buck.

Muzzleloader: October 15-23, 2005. One legal buck.

Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 06.11)

November 12-20, 2005. One legal buck.

MADISON COUNTY WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Two, no more than one legal buck.

Muzzleloader: October 8-12, 2005. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02)

Modern Gun: November 5-9, 2005. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02)

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Two, no more than one legal buck.

Muzzleloader: October 15-23 and December 17-19, 2005. One legal buck.

Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 06.11)

November 12-20, November 24-December 4 and December 26-28, 2005. One legal buck.

MUDDY CREEK WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Muzzleloader: October 15-23 and December 17-19, 2005. Two legal bucks (a doe may be taken by holders of WMA doe quota permit). (Ref. Code 21.02)

Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 06.11) (Ref. Code 21.02)

November 12-20, November 24-December 4 and December 26-28, 2005. Two legal bucks (a doe may be taken by holders of WMA doe quota permit). (Ref. Code 21.02)

NACATOCH RAVINES NATURAL AREA WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Firearms: Closed. NIMROD LLOYD MILLWOOD WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Two, no more than one legal buck.

Muzzleloader: October 15-23 and December 17-19, 2005. One legal buck.

Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 06.11)

November 12-20, November 24-December 4 and December 26-28, 2005. One legal buck.

NORFORK LAKE WMA

Archery: All Units. October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Muzzleloader: Chapin Point and Indian Head Units closed. Seward Point, Bennett's Bayou and Fulton County Units October 15-23, 2005. One legal buck.

Modern Gun: Chapin Point and Indian Head Units closed. Seward Point, Bennett's Bayou and Fulton County Units: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 06.11) November 12-20, 2005. One legal buck.

OVERFLOW NWR

Archery: October 1, 2005-January 31, 2006. Three, no more than two does. (Ref. Code 20.11) (Ref. Code 21.03)

Muzzleloader: October 15-23, 2005. Two, one legal buck and one doe. (Ref. Code 20.11) (Ref. Code 21.02) (Ref. Code 21.03)

Modern Gun: Closed. OZAN WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Muzzleloader: October 15-23 and December 30, 2005-January 1, 2006. Three, no more than two does.

Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 06.11)

November 12-December 18 and December 26-28, 2005. Three, no more than two does.

OZARK LAKE WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Two, no more than one legal buck.

Muzzleloader: October 15-23 and December 17-19, 2005. One legal buck.

Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 06.11)

November 12-20, November 24-December 4 and December 26-28, 2005. One legal buck.

OZARK NATIONAL FOREST WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Two, no more than one legal buck.

Muzzleloader: October 15-23 and December 17-19, 2005. One legal buck.

Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 06.11)

November 12-20, November 24-December 4 and December 26-28, 2005. One legal buck.

PETIT JEAN RIVER WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Two, no more than one legal buck.

Muzzleloader: October 15-23 and December 17-19, 2005. One legal buck.

Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 06.11)

November 12-20, November 24-December 4 and December 26-28, 2005. One legal buck.

PINE BLUFF ARSENAL WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. The combined bag limit for archery and firearms is three, no more than two legal bucks. Muzzleloader: October 15-23 and December 30, 2005-January 1, 2006. The combined bag limit for archery and firearms is three, no more than two legal bucks.

Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 06.11)

November 12-December 18 and December 26-28, 2005. The combined bag limit for archery and firearms is three, no more than two legal bucks.

PINE CITY NATURAL AREA WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Firearms: Closed. PINEY CREEKS WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Two, no more than one legal buck.

Muzzleloader: October 15-23 and December 17-19, 2005. One legal buck.

Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 06.11)

November 12-20, November 24-December 4 and December 26-28, 2005. One legal buck.

POISON SPRINGS WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Muzzleloader: October 15-23 and December 30, 2005-January 1, 2006. Three, no more than two does.

Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 06.11)

November 12-December 18 and December 26-28, 2005. Three, no more than two does.

POND CREEK NWR

Archery: October 1, 2005-January 31, 2006. Three, no more than two does. (Ref. Code 20.11) (Ref. Code 21.03)

Muzzleloader: October 15-17, 2005. Two, one legal buck and one doe. (Ref. Code 20.11) (Ref. Code 21.03)

Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). Two, one legal buck and one doe. (Ref. Code 21.02) (Ref. Code 21.03)

November 18-20, 2005. Two, one legal buck and one doe. (Ref. Code 20.11) (Ref. Code 21.02) (Ref. Code 21.03)

No more than two legal bucks may be harvested by any methods.

PRAIRIE BAYOU WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Firearms: Closed. PROVO WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks. (Ref. Code 20.11)

Muzzleloader: October 15-23 and December 17-19, 2005. Two, one legal buck and one doe. (Ref. Code 20.11)

Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 06.11)

November 12-20, November 24-December 4 and December 26-28, 2005. Two, one legal buck and one doe. (Ref. Code 20.11)

RAILROAD PRAIRIE NATURAL AREA WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Firearms: Closed. RAINEY WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Two, no more than one legal buck.

Muzzleloader: October 15-23 and December 17-19, 2005. One legal buck.

Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 06.11)

November 12-20, November 24-December 4 and December 26-28, 2005. One legal buck.

REX HANCOCK BLACK SWAMP WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks. (Ref. Code 21.03)

Muzzleloader: October 15-19, 2005. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.03) (Ref. Code 21.02).

Modern Gun: November 12-16, 2005. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.03) (Ref. Code 21.02)

RICK EVANS GRANDVIEW PRAIRIE WMA

Archery: October 22-December 4, 2005. Three, one legal buck and two does. Does harvested on this area are bonus deer and do not count against the statewide bag limit. (Ref. Code 21.02)

Firearms: Closed. RING SLOUGH WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Firearms: Closed.

RIVER BEND WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Two, no more than one legal buck.

Muzzleloader: October 15-23 and December 17-19, 2005. One legal buck.

Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 06.11)

November 12-20, November 24-December 4 and December 26-28, 2005. One legal buck.

ROBERT L. HANKINS MUD CREEK WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-January 31, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Firearms: Closed. ROTH PRAIRIE NATURAL AREA WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Firearms: Closed. ST. FRANCIS NATIONAL FOREST WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks. (Ref. Code 21.03)

Muzzleloader: October 8-12, 2005. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.03) (Ref. Code 21.02)

Modern Gun: November 19, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.03) (Ref. Code 21.02)

November 5-6, 2005. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02)

ST. FRANCIS SUNKEN LANDS WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-January 31, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Muzzleloader: Closed.

Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 06.11)

November 12-13, 2005. Two legal bucks. December 26-28, 2005.

Three, no more than one doe.

SANDHILLS NATURAL AREA WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Firearms: Closed. SEVEN DEVILS WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks. (Ref. Code 21.03)

Muzzleloader: October 15-23 and December 30, 2005-January 1, 2006. Three, no more than two does. (Ref. Code 21.03) Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 06.11)

November 12-December 18 and December 26-28, 2005. Three, no more than two does. (Ref. Code 21.03)

SHIREY BAY RAINEY BRAKE WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-January 31, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Muzzleloader: October 15-17, 2005. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02)

Modern Gun: Closed.

SLIPPERY HOLLOW NATURAL AREA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Muzzleloader: Closed.

Modern Gun: Closed. SMOKE HOLE NATURAL AREA WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Firearms: Closed. SPRING BANK WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two does.

Muzzleloader: October 15-23 and December 17-19, 2005. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 06.11)

November 12-December 11 and December 26-28, 2005. Three, no more than two does.

STATELINE SANDPONDS NATURAL AREA WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Firearms: Closed. STEVE N. WILSON RAFT CREEK BOTTOMS WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Firearms: Closed. SULPHUR RIVER WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Henry Moore WRA-October 1-November 11, 2005. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Muzzleloader: October 15-23 and December 17-19, 2005. Three, no more than two does.

Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 06.11)

November 12-December 11 and December 26-28, 2005. Three, no more than two does.

SWEDEN CREEK NATURAL AREA WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Two, no more than one legal buck. Firearms: Closed.

SYLAMORE WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Two, no more than one legal buck.

Muzzleloader: October 15-23 and December 17-19, 2005. One legal buck(a doe may be taken by holders of WMA doe quota permit). (Ref.

Code 21.02)

Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 06.11) (Ref. Code 21.02)

November 12-25, 2005. One legal buck(a doe may be taken by holders of WMA doe quota permit). (Ref. Code 21.02)

TERRE NOIRE NATURAL AREA WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Firearms: Closed. TRUSTEN HOLDER WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks. (Ref. Code 21.03)

Muzzleloader: October 8-12, 2005. Two, one legal buck and one doe.

Jardis Point (mobility impaired hunt): Noon, December 2-Noon,

December 4, 2005. Two, one legal buck and one doe. (Ref. Code 21.03) (Ref. Code 21.02)

Modern Gun: Closed. TWO BAYOU CREEK WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Firearms: Closed. U OF A PINE TREE EXPERIMENTAL STATION WDA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks. (Ref. Code 20.11) (Ref. Code 21.03)

Muzzleloader: October 8-12, 2005. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 20.11) (Ref. Code 21.02) (Ref. Code 21.03)

Modern Gun: November 5-9, 2005. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 20.11) (Ref. Code 21.02) (Ref. Code 21.03)

December 26-28, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 20.11) (Ref. Code 21.03)

W. E. BREWER SCATTER CREEK WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Muzzleloader: Closed.

Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 06.11)

November 12-13, 2005 and November 19-20, 2005. Legal bucks only.

December 26-28, 2005. Three, no more than one doe.

WAPANOCCA NWR

Archery: October 1-December 31, 2005. Three, no more than one doe. (Ref. Code 20.11) (Ref. Code 21.03)

Muzzleloader: Closed.

Modern Gun: November 12-13, 2005. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 20.11) (Ref. Code 21.02) (Ref. Code 21.03)

WARREN PRAIRIE NATURAL AREA WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Firearms: Closed. WATTENSAW WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks. (Ref. Code 21.03)

Muzzleloader: October 8-12, 2005. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.03) (Ref. Code 21.02)

Modern Gun: November 5-9, 2005. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.03)

November 19, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.03) (Ref. Code 21.02)

WEDINGTON WMA

Archery: October 1-November 30, 2005. One either-sex.

Firearms: Closed. WHITE CLIFFS NATURAL AREA WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Firearms: Closed. WHITEHALL WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Firearms: Closed. WHITE RIVER NWR

Archery: October 1, 2005-January 31, 2006 (north unit). Three, no more than two does. (Ref. Code 20.11) (Ref. Code 21.03)

October 1-December 31, 2005 (south unit). Three, no more than two does. (Ref. Code 20.11) (Ref. Code 21.03)

Muzzleloader: October 15-17, 2005 (north and south units). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 20.11) (Ref. Code 21.02) (Ref. Code 21.03)

October 18-21, 2005 (north unit). One legal buck. (Ref. Code 20.11) (Ref. Code 21.02) (Ref. Code 21.03)

One deer limit refuge wide October 15-21.

Modern Gun: November 12-14, 2005 (north and south units). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 20.11) (Ref. Code 21.02) (Ref. Code 21.03)

November 15-18, 2005 (north unit). One legal buck. (Ref. Code 20.11) (Ref. Code 21.02) (Ref. Code 21.03)

One deer limit refuge wide November 12-18.

Cook's Lake Area: December 3-4, 2005 (youth hunt). Two, one legal buck and one doe. Deer harvested during this hunt are bonus deer and do not count against the statewide bag limit. (Ref. Code 20.11) (Ref.

Code 21.03)

Cook's Lake Area: December 9-11, 2005 (mobility impaired hunt). Two, one legal buck and one doe. Deer harvested during this hunt are bonus deer and do not count against the statewide bag limit. (Ref. Code 20.11) (Ref. Code 21.03)

WHITE ROCK WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Two, no more than one legal buck.

Muzzleloader: October 15-23 and December 17-19, 2005. One legal buck.

Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 06.11)

November 12-20, November 24-December 4 and December 26-28, 2005. One legal buck.

WINONA WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Muzzleloader: October 15-23 and December 17-19, 2005. Two legal bucks (a doe may be taken by holders of WMA doe quota permit). (Ref. Code 21.02).

Modern Gun: November 5-6, 2005 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 06.11) (Ref. Code 21.02)

November 12-20, November 24-December 4 and December 26-28, 2005. Two legal bucks (a doe may be taken by holders of WMA doe quota permit). (Ref. Code 21.02).

WITTSBURG NATURAL AREA WMA

Archery: October 1, 2005-February 15, 2006. Three, no more than two legal bucks.

Firearms: Closed.

PENALTY: $200.00 to $1,000.00.

22.01 DOG RESTRICTIONS ON WMAs. It shall be unlawful to take, attempt to take, or pursue wildlife or feral hogs by the use of dogs on any Wildlife Management Area.

EXCEPTIONS:

(1) Permitted AKC, UKC and ACHA field trials when approved by the Commission.

(2) Quail and Rabbit Dog Training: September 1-April 1, except during firearms deer hunts where dogs are not allowed.

(3) Training dogs on Camp Robinson WDA, Wylie Cox Field Trial Area and J. Perry Mikles Blue Mountain WDA requires a current Arkansas hunting license and these areas are closed to dog training during organized field trials.

(4) Dogs are required for raccoon hunting at night only from July 1 -March 31.

(5) J. Perry Mikles Blue Mountain WDA is open for training raccoon dogs at night only and rabbit dogs year around except during field trials. Quail Dog Training from October 1 - April 1 except during firearms deer hunts where dogs are not allowed.

(6) Waterfowl retrievers during open migratory bird seasons.

(7) Dogs allowed for fall squirrel and rabbit hunting where no modern gun or muzzleloader deer season is open or where dogs are allowed for modern gun deer hunting.

(8) Dogs allowed for spring squirrel hunting, except on White River NWR.

(9) Quail hunting with bird dog breeds only, during open season.

(10) Modern Gun deer hunting November 12 - 20 and November 24 - December 4, 2005 on Cherokee WMA, November 24 - December 4, 2005 on Gum Flats and Provo WMAs and November 24 - December 4, 2005 on Lake Greeson and Mt. Magazine WMAs.

(11) Dogs allowed for coyote, fox and bobcat hunting on Casey Jones and Cherokee WMAs during the declared furbearer season when a firearms deer season is closed.

(12) Dogs allowed for modern gun deer season on Blue Mountain, Nimrod Lloyd Millwood, Dardanelle and Ozark Lake WMAs, except no dogs on islands except waterfowl retrievers during waterfowl season and hunting furbearers at night.

(13) Dogs allowed for fall squirrel hunting on the Casey Jones, Big Timber, Ozark National Forest, Piney Creeks and White Rock WMAs.

(14) Dogs allowed for training and/or hunting under the conditions and during the seasons provided by the required annual refuge hunting permit on all NWRs. Field trials prohibited unless authorized by refuge Special Use Permit.

(15) Quail and Rabbit Dog Training on Camp Robinson WDA from September 15 - April 1, except during firearms deer hunts where dogs are not allowed.

(16) Employees of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, the National Park Service or their designees engaged in official duties.

PENALTY: $100.00 to 1,000.00.

24.03 RABBIT SEASON RESTRICTED ON CERTAIN WMAs. It shall be unlawful to take, attempt to take, or possess rabbit within the following WMAs other than as specified herein:

(A) September 3, 2005 - February 28, 2006 within Hope Upland and Rick Evans Grandview Prairie WMAs (Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays only).

(B) September 10, 2005 - January 31, 2006 within Felsenthal, Pond Creek and Overflow NWRs

(C) October 1 - November 30, 2005 within Holla Bend NWR.

(D) September 10-November 30, 2005within White River NWR (South Unit) and September 10, 2005 - January 31, 2006 within White River NWR (North Unit).

(E) September 3 - October 31, 2005 within Big Lake and Wapanocca NWRs.

(F) September 3, 2005 - February 28, 2006 within Prairie Bayou. Limit 4.

(G) September 3, 2005 - February 28, 2006 within Bald Knob NWR, Bayou Des Arc, Bayou Meto, Beaver Lake, Bell Slough, Benson Creek Natural Area, Beryl Anthony Lower Ouachita, Big Creek Natural Area, Big Creek, Big Lake, Big Timber, Blevins, Blue Mountain, Dr. Lester Sitzes, III Bois D'Arc, Brewer Lake Cypress Creek, Brushy Creek, Buffalo National River, Cache River NWR, Camp Robinson WMA, Caney Creek, Casey Jones, Cattail Marsh, Cedar Creek, Cherokee, Cherokee Prairie Natural Area, Choctaw Island, Cove Creek Natural Area, Crossett Experimental Forest, CutOff Creek, Cypress Bayou, Dagmar, Dardanelle, Dave Donaldson Black River, Departee Creek, Devil's Knob Natural Area, Earl Buss Bayou DeView, Ed Gordon Point Remove, Ethel, Falcon Bottoms Natural Area, Ft. Chaffee, Frog Bayou, Galla Creek, Garrett Hollow Natural Area, Gene Rush, Greers Ferry Lake, Gulf Mountain, Gum Flats, H.E. Flanagan Prairie Natural Area, Harold E. Alexander Spring River, Harris Brake, Henry Gray Hurricane Lake, Hobbs SP-CA, Holland Bottoms, Howard County, Howard Hensley Searcy County, Iron Mountain Natural Area, Jamestown Independence County, Jim Kress, Jones Point, Lafayette County, Lake Greeson, Lee County, Little Bayou, Little River, Loafer's Glory, Madison County, Mount Magazine, Muddy Creek, Nacatoch Ravines Natural Area, Nimrod Lloyd Millwood, Norfork Lake, Ozan, Ozark Lake, Ozark National Forest, Pine City Natural Area, Petit Jean River, Pine Bluff Arsenal, Piney Creeks, Poison Springs, Provo, Railroad Prairie Natural Area, Rainey, Rex Hancock Black Swamp, Ring Slough, River Bend, Robert L. Hankins Mud Creek WMA, Roth Prairie Natural Area, St. Francis National Forest, St. Francis Sunken Lands, Sandhills Natural Area, Seven Devils, Shirey Bay Rainey Brake, Slippery Hollow Natural Area, Smoke Hole Natural Area, Spring Bank, Stateline Sandponds Natural Area, Steve N. Wilson Raft Creek Bottoms, Sulphur River, Sweden Creek Natural Area, Sylamore, Terre Noire Natural Area, Trusten Holder, Two Bayou Creek, U of A Pine Tree Experimental Station WDA, W.E. Brewer Scatter Creek, Warren Prairie Natural Area, Wattensaw (closed on the Quail Habitat Restoration Area), Wedington, White Cliffs Natural Area, Whitehall, White Rock, Winona WMAs and Wittsburg Natural Area.

(H) Closed within Camp Robinson WDA, Electric Island WMA, J. Perry Mikles Blue Mountain WDA, Wylie Cox Field Trial Area on Ed Gordon Point Remove WMA, Wattensaw (closed only on the Quail Habitat Restoration Area) and Johnson County, Horsehead Creek and Bob Young WRAs within Dardanelle WMA.

PENALTY: $100.00 to $1,000.00.

24.04 SQUIRREL SEASONS RESTRICTED ON CERTAIN WMAs. It shall be unlawful to take, attempt to take, or possess squirrel within the following WMAs, other than as specified herein:

(A) September 10 - October 31, 2005 within Big Lake NWR, J. Perry Mikles Blue Mountain WDA and Wapanocca NWR.

(B) September 10 - 18, 2005 within Camp Robinson WDA.

(C) September 10, 2005 - February 28, 2006 within Hope Upland and Rick Evans Grandview Prairie WMAs (Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays only).

(D) September 10, 2005 - January 31, 2006 within Felsenthal, Pond Creek and Overflow NWRs.

(E) October 1 - November 30, 2005 within Holla Bend NWR.

(F) September 10 - November 30, 2005within White River NWR (South Unit) and September 10, 2005 - January 31, 2006 within White River NWR (North Unit).

(G) September 10, 2005-February 28, 2006 within Bald Knob NWR, Bayou Des Arc, Bayou Meto, Beaver Lake, Bell Slough, Benson Creek Natural Area, Big Creek Natural Area, Beryl Anthony Lower Ouachita, Big Creek, Big Lake, Big Timber, Blevins, Blue Mountain, Brewer Lake Cypress Creek, Brushy Creek, Buffalo National River, Cache River NWR, Camp Robinson WMA, Caney Creek, Casey Jones, Cattail Marsh, Cedar Creek, Cherokee, Cherokee Prairie Natural Area, Choctaw Island, Cove Creek Natural Area, Crossett Experimental Forest, Cypress Bayou, CutOff Creek, Dagmar, Dardanelle, Dave Donaldson Black River, Departee Creek, Devils' Knob Natural Area, Dr. Lester Sitzes III Bois D'Arc, Earl Buss Bayou DeView, Ed Gordon Point Remove, Ethel, Falcon Bottoms Natural Area, Ft. Chaffee, Frog Bayou, Galla Creek, Garrett Hollow Natural Area, Gene Rush, Greers Ferry Lake, Gulf Mountain, Gum Flats, H.E. Flanagan Prairie Natural Area, Harold E. Alexander Spring River, Harris Brake, Henry Gray Hurricane Lake, Hobbs SP-CA, Holland Bottoms, Howard County, Howard Hensley Searcy County, Iron Mountain Natural Area, Jamestown Independence County, Jim Kress, Jones Point, Lafayette County, Lake Greeson, Lee County, Little Bayou, Little River, Loafer's Glory, Madison County, Mount Magazine, Muddy Creek, Nacatoch Ravines Natural Area, Nimrod Lloyd Millwood WMA, Norfork Lake, Ozan, Ozark Lake, Ozark National Forest, Pine City Natural Area, Petit Jean River, Pine Bluff Arsenal, Piney Creeks, Poison Springs, Prairie Bayou, Provo, Railroad Prairie Natural Area, Rainey, Rex Hancock Black Swamp, Ring Slough, River Bend, Robert L. Hankins Mud Creek, Roth Prairie Natural Area, St. Francis National Forest, St. Francis Sunken Lands, Shirey Bay Rainey Brake, Sandhills Natural Area, Seven Devils, Slippery Hollow Natural Area, Smoke Hole Natural Area, Spring Bank, Stateline Sandponds Natural Area, Steve N. Wilson Raft Creek Bottoms, Sulphur River, Sweden Creek Natural Area, Sylamore, Terre Noire Natural Area, Trusten Holder, Two Bayou Creek, U of A Pine Tree Experimental Station WDA, W.E. Brewer Scatter Creek, Warren Prairie Natural Area, Wattensaw, Wedington, Whitehall, White Cliffs Natural Area, White Rock, Winona and Wittsburg Natural Area WMAs.

(H) May 13-June 11, 2006 within Bayou Des Arc, Bayou Meto, Beaver Lake, Bell Slough, Benson Creek Natural Area, Beryl Anthony Lower Ouachita, Big Creek, Big Creek Natural Area, Big Lake, Big Timber, Blevins, Blue Mountain, Dr. Lester Sitzes, III Bois D'Arc, Brewer Lake Cypress Creek, Brushy Creek, Buffalo National River, Camp Robinson WDA, Caney Creek, Casey Jones, Cattail Marsh, Cedar Creek, Cherokee, Cherokee Prairie Natural Area, Choctaw Island, Cove Creek Natural Area, Crossett Experimental Forest WMA, Cut-Off Creek, Cypress Bayou, Dagmar, Dardanelle, Dave Donaldson Black River, Departee Creek, Devils' Knob Natural Area, Earl Buss Bayou DeView, Ed Gordon Point Remove, Ethel, Falcon Bottoms Natural Area, Ft. Chaffee, Frog Bayou, Galla Creek, Garrett Hollow Natural Area, Gene Rush, Greers Ferry Lake, Gulf Mountain, Gum Flats, H.E. Flanagan Prairie Natural Area, Harris Brake, Henry Gray Hurricane Lake, Hobbs SP-CA, Holland Bottoms, Howard County, Howard Hensley Searcy County, Iron Mountain Natural Area, J. Perry Mikles Blue Mountain WDA, Jamestown Independence County, Jim Kress, Jones Point, Lake Greeson, Lee County, Little Bayou, Little River, Loafer's Glory, Madison County, Mount Magazine, Muddy Creek, Nacatoch Ravines Natural Area, Nimrod Lloyd Millwood, Norfork Lake, Ozan, Ozark Lake, Ozark National Forest, Petit Jean River, Pine Bluff Arsenal, Pine City Natural Area, Piney Creeks, Poison Springs, Prairie Bayou, Provo, Railroad Prairie Natural Area, Rainey, Rex Hancock Black Swamp, Ring Slough, River Bend, Robert L. Hankins Mud Creek, Roth Prairie Natural Area, St. Francis National Forest, St. Francis Sunken Lands, Sandhills Natural Area, Seven Devils WMA, Shirey Bay Rainey Brake WMA, Slippery Hollow Natural Area, Smoke Hole Natural Area, Spring Bank WMA, Stateline Sandponds Natural Area, Steve N. Wilson Raft Creek Bottoms, Sulphur River, Sweden Creek Natural Area, Sylamore, Terre Noire Natural Area, Trusten Holder, Two Bayou Creek, U of A Pine Tree Experimental Station WDA, W.E. Brewer Scatter Creek, Warren Prairie Natural Area, Wattensaw, Wedington, White Cliffs Natural Area, Whitehall, White River NWR (North Unit), White Rock, Winona and Wittsburg Natural Area WMAs.

(I) Fall Squirrel Closed Within Electric Island WMA.

(J) Spring Squirrel Closed within Bald Knob NWR, Big Lake NWR, Cache River NWR, Camp Robinson WMA, Electric Island, Felsenthal NWR, Harold E. Alexander Spring River, Holla Bend NWR, Hope Upland, Lafayette County, Overflow NWR, Pond Creek NWR, Rick Evans Grandview Prairie, White River NWR (South Unit) and Johnson County, Horsehead Creek and Bob Young WRAs on Dardanelle, Wapanocca NWR and Wylie Cox Field Trial Area On Ed Gordon Point Remove WMAs.

PENALTY: $100.00 to $1,000.00.

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