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N 2 FOREVER 3 WILD LAND MUD CREEK MANAGEMENT AREA TRUST MANAGEMENT AREAS, REFUGES CROW CREEK MANAGEMENT AREA This map is your permit to hunt all game 3 2 4 CR 6 CROW CREEK REFUGE EEK in accordance with the seasons, rules, and regulations listed hereon. AND COON GULF TRACT

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CHURCH GATE ACROSS ROAD AND FRESHWATER FISHERIES CEMETERY AUTOMOBILE JUNKYARD A IN COOPERATION WITH CHURCH AND CEMETERY WATER TANK OR STAND PIPE W OBSERVATION OR LOOKOUT TOWER HOSPITAL FOREVER WILD LAND TRUST and TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY CAMP OR LODGE OFFICE (HEADQUARTERS) ______ROADSIDE PARK-PICNIC GROUND A WILDLIFE RESTORATION PROJECT BOAT LAUNCH CHECKING STATION Signed Date JACKSON COUNTY WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREAS & REFUGES including Coon Gulf Tract (Jackson County) ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION OF WILDLIFE AND FRESHWATER FISHERIES Hunting Regulations –September 2017 – August 2018 PERMITS: Season permits will be available at the information kiosks located at Mud Creek WMA and Coon Gulf Forever Wild Tract; season permits are also available at most local license agents or by writing Area Biologist 234 County Road 141, Hollywood, AL 35752 along with a self-addressed stamped #10 envelope. Phone (256) 437-2788. Permits will also be available online at www.outdooralabama.com (both pages of the internet map / permit must be in possession to be valid). Trapping permits must be obtained from the Area Biologist.

NOTE: ● A State , Wildlife Management Area (WMA) License and a wildlife management area permit are required when hunting deer, , or waterfowl on a wildlife management area. For residents, a State hunting license or Wildlife Heritage License areas (residents only) and WMA permit are required for hunting small game, except waterfowl on wildlife management area. Nonresidents must possess a wildlife management area license in addition to a hunting license and WMA permit to hunt big game and small game. ● Youth hunters on youth deer and turkey hunts must be less than 16 years of age. Supervisors must be 21 years old or older, or a parent, and must be properly licensed. Youth must remain within 30 feet of supervisors at all times. ● Statewide antlered buck season bag limit applies to all WMAs. ● Administrators of the hunt shall have the right to distribute the hunters and to inspect all vehicles or other equipment while on the areas. The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources and landowners, who are making the hunting possible, hereby put each hunter on notice that he hunts at his own risk and the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources and such landowners shall not be responsible for any accidents or injuries that may occur.

HUNTING DATES FOR CROW CREEK, MUD CREEK AND CREEK WMAs- DEER: (Archery) Stalk Hunting Hunter’s Choice (except spotted fawns): Oct. 28-Nov.5. Two deer per day - one unantlered deer and one antlered buck. Statewide antlered buck season bag limit applies to all WMAs. Deer harvested on Saturday Oct. 28 and Saturday Nov. 4 MUST be presented at checking station on Jackson Co. Rd. 55 (Low Gap) Stevenson, AL for data collection. Data collection forms will be provided at local license agents to record deer harvested during the entire nine-day archery hunt. WATERFOWL: State seasons (1/2 hour before sunrise to sunset). Limit of 1 box of shells (25 per person) in possession on all Jackson County WMA’s while waterfowl hunting. No waterfowl hunting in Mud Creek (Wannville) and Raccoon Creek dewatering units or Crow Creek WMA on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. All activity prohibited in these locations on these days. No gasoline-powered motors allowed in Mud Creek (Wannville) dewatering unit and Raccoon Creek dewatering unit (North of Hwy 117). DOVE: State Season (12:00 noon until sunset opening day, then ½ hour before sunrise until sunset Fri-Sun). (1/2 hour before sunrise to 12:00 noon Mon-Thurs). QUAIL: Nov. 4 – Feb. 28. No hunting on days of archery & SQUIRREL: Sep. 16 – Mar. 4. No hunting on days of archery deer hunting. season closed during February and March. RACCOON, OPOSSUM & FOX Sep. 16 – Mar. 4. (Nighttime hours only). : dogs only- No weapons. , , FERAL SWINE & FOX: Open during any other scheduled WMA hunting season using weapons and ammunition approved for those hunts. No dogs allowed. Daylight hours only. One fox per day. BLACKBIRD, CROW AND STARLING: Sep. 9 – Mar. 4. No hunting on days of archery deer hunting. , WOODCOCK & SNIPE: State seasons. FERAL SWINE (Archery only): Oct. 28 – Nov. 5 and Mar. 1 – 14. Daylight hours only. No dogs allowed. FURBEARER TRAPPING (excluding feral swine): Nov. 4 – Feb. 28. BOWFISHING: Mar. 1 – Aug. 31. Nongame fish only. license required.

HUNTING DATES FOR COON GULF TRACT ONLY DEER: (Youth) Stalk Hunting Hunter’s Choice (except spotted fawns): Nov. 11-12. One deer per day - one unantlered deer or one antlered buck. (Gun) Stalk Hunting Hunter’s Choice (except spotted fawns): Nov. 24-26, Dec. 1-3 and Jan. 19-21. One deer per day - one unantlered deer or one antlered buck. (Primitive Weapons) Stalk Hunting Hunter’s Choice (except spotted fawns): Nov. 13-17. One deer per day - one unantlered deer or an antlered buck. (Archery) Stalk Hunting Hunter’s Choice (except spotted fawns): Oct. 14-Feb.10. One deer per day - one unantlered deer or one antlered buck. No hunting on days of youth deer hunt. TURKEY: (Youth) Mar. 24-25 (Daylight until 1:00 pm). Gobblers only. (Physically Disabled) Mar. 26 (Daylight until 1:00 pm). Gobblers only. (Regular) Apr. 1-30 (Daylight until 1:00 pm). Gobblers only. DOVE: State Season. (12:00 noon until sunset opening day, then ½ hour before sunrise to sunset Fri-Sun); (1/2 hour before sunrise to 12:00 noon Mon-Thurs). QUAIL: Nov. 4-Feb. 28. No hunting on days of scheduled youth, gun, and primitive weapon deer hunts. RABBIT & SQUIRREL: Sep. 16 – Mar. 4. No hunting on days of scheduled youth, gun, and primitive weapon deer hunts. Fox squirrel season closed in February and March. RACCOON, OPOSSUM & FOX: Sep. 1-Mar. 4. (Nighttime Hours only); No hunting on nights preceding or nights of scheduled youth, gun, and primitive weapons deer hunts. (Fox hunting-Dogs Only; No Weapons) BOBCAT, FOX, FERAL SWINE & COYOTE: Open during any other scheduled WMA Hunting Season using weapons and ammunition approved for those hunts; No Dogs Allowed; Daylight Hours Only. One fox per day. SUNRISE-SUNSET TIMES FOR JACKSON COUNTY BLACKBIRD, CROW & STARLING: Sep. 9-Mar.4. SE P OCT NOV DEC JAN RAIL, WOODCOCK & SNIPE: State Season. DAY AM AM AM AM AM DAY WATERFOWL NO OPEN SEASON 1 0615 0637 0703 0631 0650 1 FERAL SWINE: Archery Only Oct. 14 – Jan. 31 and Mar. 1-14. (Daylight Hours Only; No Dogs Allowed). 2 0616 0638 0703 0632 0650 2 FURBEARER TRAPPING: (excluding feral swine) Nov. 4-Feb. 28. All trappers to wear hunter’s orange while trapping on gun deer hunt days. 3 0616 0638 0604 0633 0650 3 BOW-FISHING: Mar. 1-Aug. 31. Nongame fish only. Fishing license required. 4 0617 0639 0605 0634 0651 4 5 0618 0640 0606 0634 0651 5 HUNTING DATES FOR NORTH SAUTY AND CROW CREEK WATERFOWL REFUGES: DEER: Archery Only Stalk Hunting Hunter’s Choice (except spotted fawns): Oct. 28-Nov. 5 6 0619 0641 0607 0635 0651 6 Two deer per day - one unantlered deer and one antlered buck. 7 0619 0641 0608 0636 0651 7 Sauta Cave NWR – closed to deer hunting. 8 0620 0642 0609 0637 0651 8 Note: Deer harvested on Saturday, Oct. 28 and Saturday, Nov. 4, must be presented at 9 0621 0643 0610 0638 0651 9 checking station on Jackson Co. Rd. 55 (Low Gap) in Stevenson, Al. for data collection. 10 0621 0644 0611 0639 0651 10 DOVE: Sep. 9 - Oct.27. (12:00 noon until sunset on opening day, then ½ hour before sunrise to sunset Fri-Sun, 1/2 hour before sunrise to 12:00 noon Mon-Thurs). 11 0622 0644 0612 0639 0651 11 QUAIL: Feb. 10 - Feb. 28. 12 0623 0645 0613 0640 0651 12 RABBIT & SQUIRREL: Sep. 16- Oct. 31 and Feb. 10-Mar. 4. Fox Squirrel season closed during February and March. 13 0624 0646 0614 0641 0651 13 RACCOON & OPOSSUM: Sep. 16- Oct. 31 (Nighttime Hours Only). 14 0624 0647 0615 0641 0651 14 BOBCAT, COYOTE, FERAL SWINE & FOX: Open during any other scheduled WMA Hunting Season using weapons and ammo approved for those hunts. 15 0625 0648 0616 0642 0650 15 No Dogs Allowed; Daylight Hours Only. One fox per day. WATERFOWL: NO OPEN SEASON 16 0626 0649 0617 0643 0650 16 FERAL SWINE: Mar. 1-14 and May 1-8. Archery, Rimfire and with slugs only. Daylight hours only; No dogs. 17 0626 0649 0618 0643 0650 17 FURBEARER TRAPPING (excluding feral swine): Nov.4-Jan. 31. (water or land sets); Feb. 1-28. (water sets only) 18 0627 0650 0619 0644 0650 18 BOW-FISHING: May 1-Aug. 31. Nongame fish only. Fishing license required. 19 0628 0651 0620 0645 0649 19 No airboats or air cooled motors (go-devil type motors) on Crow Creek and North Sauty Refuges north of US Hwy 72 from Nov. 1 – Apr. 30. 20 0629 0652 0621 0645 0649 20 TIME FOR HUNTING: Waterfowl - 1/2 hour before sunrise to sunset. All unauthorized activity prohibited in the dewatering units and Crow Creek WMA from 7:00 p.m. until 2:00 a.m. 21 0629 0653 0622 0646 0648 21 each day (Nov. 1-Feb. 15) and 48 hours prior to waterfowl season openings. 22 0630 0654 0623 0646 0648 22 : Waterfowl – State bag limits; squirrel - 8 a day; Quail - 8 a day; Rabbit - 8 a day; Raccoon & Opossum - no limit; Dove - 15 a day; Snipe - 8 a day; 23 0631 0655 0624 0647 0647 23 Rail - 15 a day; Woodcock- 3 a day. Deer - One deer per day - one unantlered deer or an antlered buck; (no spotted fawns). 24 0632 0655 0625 0647 0647 24 : Falconry will be legal on all scheduled area hunts for legally permitted falconers (must possess state and management area hunting licenses and 25 0632 0656 0625 0648 0646 25 management area permit). Falconers must adhere to bag limits and hunting season dates as listed above. 26 0633 0657 0626 0648 0646 26 PERMITTED FIREARMS, BOW AND ARROW, & FALCONRY: 27 0634 0658 0627 0649 0645 27 28 0635 0659 0628 0649 0645 28 Deer: Stalk Hunts: Coon Gulf Tract Only - As defined in Alabama Regulations 220-2-.02(2) and 220-2-.03, except no buckshot. 29 0635 0700 0629 0649 0644 29 Remainder of Areas – As defined in Alabama Regulation 220-2-.03 for archery equipment. 30 0636 0701 0630 0650 0644 30 Primitive Weapons: Coon Gulf Tract Only - Using only muzzle loading rifles 40 caliber or larger, muzzle loading shotguns, air-powered guns (.30 31 0702 0650 0643 31 caliber or larger) or bow and arrow. Turkey: As defined in 220-2-.02(3), except no center-fire pistols or crossbows allowed (Coon Gulf Tract Only). 31 0702 0650 0643 31 Remainder of Seasons: Legal arms and ammunition as defined in 220-2-.02 and archery equipment in 220-2-.03. Special Feral Swine Hunts: As defined in Alabama Regulation 220-2-.03 for archery equipment. Shotguns with slugs and rimfire guns only on Mar. 1-14 and May 1-8 hunts. Trapping: As Defined in 220-2-..30(1), except no .22 magnums are allowed. Bowfishing: As defined in 220-2-.46(1)2, 3. Falconry will be legal on all AREA scheduled hunts for legally permitted falconers; following the dates those seasons are open on each AREA.

IT SHALL BE UNLAWFUL: 1. To hunt, trap, use dogs, possess firearms, ammunition, traps or archery equipment, except bow fishing equipment, without a valid permit. A permit is valid only during scheduled management and refuge area seasons during legal hunting hours and only with weapons and ammunition permitted for hunting the wildlife listed on permit. See (25) below. 2. To use dogs for hunting, training or any purpose from March 6 to the opening of the following fall gun season. 3. For any person under 16 years of age to hunt on the management area unless accompanied by a licensed hunter at all times. 4. For any person to carry firearms in or on vehicle with ammunition in the magazine, breech or clip attached to firearms. 5. To camp in the management area except in designated sites. Individuals or groups may camp on the management area for a period not to exceed nine (9) days in any 30 day period. Campfires must be extinguished before departing. No warming fires shall be permitted away from camping area. 6. To kill or willfully molest any species of wildlife except those designated for hunting. However, this regulation shall not apply to feral swine, or coyote which may be killed during all scheduled management area hunts, during daylight hours only, when possessing a valid permit and using weapons and ammunition that are legal for such designated hunts. 7. To kill or willfully molest bobcat. However, bobcat may be killed during the scheduled area hunt that occurs during the dates of the archery deer season, when possessing a valid permit and using weapons and ammunition that are legal for such designated hunts during daylight hours only. 8. To discharge fireworks at any time. 9. To discharge firearms for target practice at any location on these Management Areas & Refuges. 10. To hunt or discharge firearms within 150 yards of any camping area, dwelling, dam or timber operation, or within 100 yards of any paved public road, highway, or within a posted safety zone, or within one-half mile of a church on Sunday or from within the right-of-way of any road open to vehicular traffic. 11. To possess any open alcoholic beverages outside designated camping grounds. Possession of alcoholic beverages shall be prohibited in counties that prohibit the possession of alcohol. 12. For any person except authorized personnel to operate any motor driven vehicle behind, under or around any locked gate, barricaded road or sign which prohibits vehicular traffic. 13. For any unauthorized person to possess and/or operate ANY UNLICENSED MOTOR DRIVEN VEHICLE on any AREA, except when utilized for the expressed purpose of retrieving game animals, traveling to or from a hunting location, or any other hunting related activity. Any other recreational use of ANY UNLICENSED MOTOR DRIVEN VEHICLE on any AREA is prohibited. 14. For any person except authorized personnel to block or otherwise stop traffic on any road by parking a vehicle in such a way that passage around the vehicle is impossible. 15. To deposit, distribute or scatter grain, salt, litter, or any other materials on any WMA without receiving prior approval from the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. 16. To damage or remove any trees, crops or other plants, dirt, gravel or sod without legal authorization. 17. To hunt from an elevated stand or platform without attaching themselves to the tree or platform with a full body harness capable of supporting their weight 18. For waterfowl hunters to possess more than 25 shells (1 box) per person (in possession or in a boat) on all Jackson Co. WMAs. This regulation does not limit the number of shells one could possess in a vehicle or during special youth waterfowl hunts. The following regulations will apply to the Green Tree Reservoir and the dewatering units within the Mud Creek and Raccoon Creek Wildlife Management Area, and North Sauty and Crow Creek Refuges. 19. To leave their vehicle parked at the approved launching sites; hunters must use the designated parking areas. 20. For any person using a boat in the harvest of waterfowl within the dewatering units to leave boat overnight unless it has been floated to an approved launching site for overnight mooring. 21. To use commercial fishing gear within any dewatering unit from Nov. 1-Jan. 31 of each fiscal year. 22. For any person using and/or decoys in the Greentree Reservoir and the Mud Creek and Raccoon Creek Dewatering Units to leave said decoys overnight. 23. For unauthorized persons to use airboats on the Greentree Reservoir and the dewatering units at any time and mud motors or airboats on those portions of North Sauty and Crow Creek Refuges lying North of Hwy. 72 from Nov. 1 to April. 30. 24. For any person to hunt Mud Creek (Wannville) and Raccoon Creek Dewatering units and Crow Creek WMA on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. All activity prohibited in these locations on these days. 25. Nothing in this regulation prohibits or requires a wildlife management area permit for the possession of handguns by lawfully licensed persons for personal protection, provided the handguns are not used to hunt or take or to attempt to take wildlife except as otherwise provided by this regulation. 26. Users should refer to WMA Regulation 220-2-.55 for the complete list of WMA specific regulations. NOTE: Temporary blinds may be used for one day only. All such blinds, except boat blinds, left in said areas for more than one day shall be disposed of as deemed advisable by the Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. The construction or usage of permanent blinds requiring building material, flooring and/or flotation materials shall not be permitted in or within 150 yards of the Mud Creek and Raccoon Creek dewatering units and the Greentree Reservoir.

WMA is provided by the Wildlife Section of the Division of Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries, Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, in cooperation with the Tennessee Valley Authority and The Forever Wild Land Trust.