Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(1) Dove hunting is
permitted on department areas in accordance with statewide regulations, except
as further restricted in this chapter.
(2) On the following areas, during the month
of September, dove hunters must possess a valid area daily hunting tag while
hunting and must accurately report their harvest immediately upon completing
their hunting trip:
(A) Dove hunting is
permitted during legal shooting hours in accordance with statewide regulations:
1. Busch (August A.) Memorial Conservation
Area
2. Bois D'Arc Conservation
Area
3. Logan (William R.)
Conservation Area
4. Pony Express
Lake Conservation Area
5. Talbot
(Robert E.) Conservation Area
6.
White (William G. and Erma Parke) Memorial Wildlife Area
(B) Dove hunting is permitted by managed hunt
during the first seven (7) days and during legal shooting hours for the entire
dove hunting season:
1. Eagle Bluffs
Conservation Area
2. Marais Temps
Clair Conservation Area
3. Ten Mile
Pond Conservation Area
(C) On Columbia Bottom Conservation Area,
dove hunting is permitted only by managed hunt after 1:00 p.m. during the first
seven (7) days of the dove hunting season and during legal shooting hours for
the remainder of the season.
(D) On
Reed (James A.) Memorial Wildlife Area, dove hunting is permitted only by
managed hunt during the first seven (7) days of the dove hunting season, except
that dove hunting is prohibited on Labor Day and the weekend immediately
preceding. Shooting hours are from 1:00 p.m. to sunset for the entire season.
(3) Use or possession of
lead shot is prohibited for hunting doves on the following department areas:
(A) Bilby Ranch Lake Conservation
Area;
(B) Blue Spring Branch
Conservation Area;
(C) Bois D'Arc
Conservation Area;
(D) Busch
(August A.) Memorial Conservation Area;
(E) Capps Creek Conservation Area;
(F) Crowley's Ridge Conservation
Area;
(G) Davisdale Conservation
Area;
(H) Fort Crowder Conservation
Area;
(I) Harmony Mission Lake
Conservation Area;
(J) Lamine
River Conservation Area;
(K) Logan
(William R.) Conservation Area;
(L) Maintz Wildlife Preserve;
(M) Pacific Palisades Conservation Area;
(N) Park (Guy B.) Conservation
Area;
(O) Peabody Conservation
Area;
(P) Pony Express Lake
Conservation Area;
(Q) Reed (James
A.) Memorial Wildlife Area;
(R)
Reform Conservation Area;
(S)
Shawnee Trail Conservation Area;
(T) Sloan (Dr. O.E. and Eloise) Conservation
Area;
(U) Stockton Lake Management
Lands;
(V) Talbot (Robert E.)
Conservation Area;
(W) Truman
Reservoir Management Lands (Bethlehem);
(X) Weldon Spring Conservation Area;
(Y) Whetstone Creek Conservation Area;
and
(Z) White (William G. and Erma
Parke) Conservation Area.
*Original authority: 252.240, RSMo 1972, amended
1984.
