Final Regulations - Chapter 9 - Division Properties s1

FILING - 05/30/2012

FINAL REGULATIONS - CHAPTER 9 - DIVISION PROPERTIES

ARTICLE I - GENERAL PROVISIONS

#900 - REGULATIONS APPLICABLE TO ALL DIVISION PROPERTIES, EXCEPT STATE TRUST LANDS

C. Prohibited Activities

Except as specifically authorized by contractual agreement, official document, public notice, permit or by posted sign, the following activities are prohibited on all lands, waters, the frozen surface of waters, rights-of-way, buildings, and other structures or devices owned, operated, or under the administrative control of the Division of Wildlife:

14. To leave vessels beached, at anchor, moored or docked unattended overnight, except in areas designated for that purpose.

ARTICLE II - PROPERTY-SPECIFIC PROVISIONS

#901 - PROPERTY-SPECIFIC REGULATIONS

(See Appendix B for a list of properties without property-specific regulations, to which only restrictions in #900 apply)

A. Except as specified in #901.A.1 below, on those properties which have reservations available or required, reservations may be made by calling 1-800-846-9453. Reservations are not accepted more than 14 days in advance of the hunt date, nor after 12:00 noon on the day before the hunt date, or Friday at 12:00 noon for Sundays and holidays falling on Monday. Hunters who wish to cancel a reservation must do so no later than 12:00 noon on the day before the hunt date. Failure to hunt a reserved area without prior cancellation, or follow check station procedures, may cause forfeiture of the privilege to make reservations for the remainder of the hunting season. Hunters are limited to a maximum of one reservation per hunt date and one reservation per phone call. Hunters must possess a valid license for the species to be hunted in order to make a reservation. Reservations are not transferable. The individual named on the reservation must be at the property on the day of the hunt and be a licensed hunter for the species to be hunted. Hunters with reservations may only hunt the hunt area specified on the reservation. 1. Reservations may be made on the following properties by calling 970-255-6161. All other restrictions listed in #901.A apply. a. Colorado River Island State Wildlife Area b. Franklin Island State Wildlife Area c. Highline Lake State Park d. Horsethief Canyon State Wildlife Area e. James M. Robb Colorado River State Park f. Orchard Mesa State Wildlife Area g. Tilman Bishop State Wildlife Area

B. In addition to or in place of those restrictions listed in regulation #900, the following provisions or restrictions apply:

5. Atwood State Wildlife Area - Logan County a. Access allowed only through designated parking area. b. Public access is restricted to foot traffic only. c. Access is limited to four (4) groups or vehicles with a maximum number of four (4) people per group.

1 d. From June 1 through August 31, access is limited to wildlife observation only, and only on Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday. e. From September 1 through May 31, hunting is permitted only on Saturday, Sunday, Wednesday, legal holidays, and the opening day of the late rifle deer season. All recreational activities, except deer hunting, are prohibited on the opening weekend of the regular plains rifle deer season and on the opening day and first weekend of the late plains rifle deer season. f. Turkey hunting is permitted on opening day, Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday of the turkey seasons. g. Fires are prohibited. h. Camping is prohibited. i. Discharge of bows and firearms is prohibited, except while hunting or for target practice. Target practice is allowed only when authorized by the area wildlife manager. j. Discharge of bows is allowed for bowfishing. k. Dog training is prohibited. l. Horse use is prohibited. m. The launching or takeout of vessels is prohibited from the first day of the September teal season until the last day of the dark goose season. n. Beginning with the first day of the regular duck season through the last day of the regular duck season the following regulations apply: 1. Hunting on this property is by reservation only. Reservations may be made in accordance with #901.A of these regulations. Hunters with reservations may only hunt the hunt area specified on the reservation. Hunters must follow check in and check-out procedures as posted at the property. 2. All waterfowl and small game hunters must check out at the designated check station before leaving the property. Deer and turkey hunters do not need to check out at the check station, but a reservation is required. 3. No more than four people per reservation 4. Waterfowl and small game hunting is permitted only on Saturdays, Sundays, Wednesdays, Columbus Day (observed), Veterans’ Day (observed), Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, New Year’s Day and Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. 5. Waterfowl and small game hunters must check out at the check station by 2:00 p.m. daily. 6. Except for live trapping for which no reservation is required, all uses other than hunting are prohibited

18. Bliss State Wildlife Area - Larimer County a. Vessel launching and takeouts are prohibited.

21. Boedecker Reservoir State Wildlife Area - Larimer County a. Boating is prohibited in a manner that creates a white water wake. b. Fishing is prohibited from vessels from November 1 through the last day of the migratory waterfowl season. c. Horseback riding is prohibited. d. Sail surfboards are prohibited. e. Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except when hunting. f. Discharge of bows is allowed for bowfishing. g. Fires are prohibited. h. Camping is prohibited. i. Public access is prohibited from one hour after sunset to one hour before sunrise daily, except for fishing or when authorized by a night hunting permit.

29. Brush State Wildlife Area - Morgan County a. Camping is prohibited.

2 b. Fires are prohibited. c. Public access is prohibited from 9:00 pm to 3:00 am daily, except when authorized by a night hunting permit. d. Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except when hunting. e. Discharge of bows is allowed for bowfishing. f. Target practice is prohibited, except when authorized by the area wildlife manager. g. All recreational activities, except deer hunting, are prohibited on the opening weekend of regular plains rifle deer season and on the opening day and first weekend of the late plains rifle deer season. h. Horse use is prohibited, except when used in direct association with training of hunting dogs, and then only permitted in February, March, April (through the Wednesday immediately preceding the opening of the spring turkey season) and August. i. Beginning with the first day of the regular duck season through the last day of the regular duck season, all waterfowl and small game hunters must check out at the designated check station before leaving the property. j. All access must be from designated parking areas only. k. The launching or takeout of vessels is prohibited from the first day of the September teal season until the last day of the dark goose season. l. Beginning with the first day of the regular duck season through the last day of the regular duck season the following regulations apply. 1. All waterfowl and small game hunting on Brush State Wildlife Area is regulated by a reservation system and through a mandatory check station. During this period all hunting is by reservation only. Reservations may be made by calling 1-800-846-9553. Hunters must follow check-out procedures as posted at the property. Reservations will be limited as follows: Main (south) parking lot, one waterfowl and one small game reservation per day; Northwest parking lot, one waterfowl and one small game reservation per day; Northeast parking lot (off Highway 71), one youth/mentor waterfowl reservation per day (no more than two mentors and at least one youth per reservation). 2. No more than four people per reservation. 3. Mentors must be at least 18 years of age and have a valid hunter education certificate. Mentors are not required to hunt. 4. Waterfowl and small game hunting is permitted only on Saturdays, Sundays, Wednesdays, Columbus Day (observed), Veterans Day (observed), Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, New Year’s Day and Martin Luther King Jr. Day. 5. Waterfowl and small game hunters must check out at a check station by 2:00 PM daily. 6. Deer and fall turkey hunting is permitted daily during established deer and fall turkey seasons. Deer and turkey hunters do not need to check in or out, but a reservation is required. Deer and turkey reservations are unlimited in number. 7. Except for angling on Chartier Pond and live trapping, for which no reservation is required, all uses other than hunting are prohibited.

31. Brush Prairie Ponds State Wildlife Area - Morgan County a. Camping is prohibited. b. Fires are prohibited. c. Public access is prohibited from 9:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m. daily, except when authorized by a night hunting permit. d. All hunters and other users must check in and check out at the designated check station located at Brush Memorial Park. User numbers are regulated through the check station, and no more than four hunters are allowed in each area.

3 e From the last day of the regular goose season until the opening of the first waterfowl season, only wildlife observation is permitted with access limited to areas posted at the property, to protect nesting waterfowl, depending on water levels. Public access is restricted to foot traffic only. f. From the opening of September teal season through November 30, only migratory bird hunting is allowed; and only on Saturday, Sunday, Wednesday, Columbus Day (observed), Veterans’ Day (observed), and Thanksgiving Day during established waterfowl seasons. g. From the September teal season through December 1 reservations are available, but not required, and hunters are limited to three reservations per hunter annually. Reservations are valid until 9:00a.m. Hunters may check in on a first come, first served basis after a hunter with a reservation checks out, or if no reservation exists for a hunt area after 12:00 midnight immediately preceding the hunt. Reservations may be made in accordance with #901.A of these regulations. Hunters may only hunt the area specified on the reservation or which they check into. h. Two hunting areas are reserved each year for residents of the City of Brush. Applications to enter a lottery drawing to reserve an area are available at the Brush Service Center after the August Parks and Wildlife Commission meeting. Hunters must possess a valid license for the species to be hunted in order to enter a drawing. Hunters may apply for one hunt area per day, but can list multiple requests on one application. Reservations are only valid until 9:00 am. Hunters may check in on a first-come, first-served basis after a hunter with a lottery reservation checks out, or if no lottery reservation exists for a hunt area after 12:00 midnight immediately preceding the hunt. Hunters that are successful in the lottery are subject to and required to comply with all cancellation, failure to hunt, transfer and licensing and hunting restrictions listed in Regulation 901.A of these regulations. i. From the Thursday before the opening of the September teal season through November 30, scouting is permitted only on Thursdays that are not open to hunting within and immediately prior to established waterfowl seasons. Scouting will be permitted from 10:00 am until 2:00 pm with a reservation confirmation number or letter issued by the Division, and all persons scouting must check in and check out at the check station. During scouting dates, firearms and dogs are prohibited. j. From December 1 through the last day of the regular goose season, only hunting is allowed. Reservations are available to hunt on December 1 (first day for small game and big game hunting). From December 2 through January 31 annually, reservations are not available. Hunters may check in on a first come, first served basis, but not until 12:00 midnight immediately preceding the hunt. Five hunting areas are open for check in. Hunters properly checked into any one of these areas may hunt anywhere on the property.

35.5 Champion State Wildlife Area (Fishing Easement) - Chaffee County a. Public access is for fishing only. b. All access must be from designated parking areas only.

40.5. Chubb Park Ranch State Wildlife Area - Chaffee County a. Camping is prohibited. b. Fires are prohibited. c. Target practice is prohibited. d. Vehicles are prohibited off the county road. e. Snowmobiles are prohibited.

43. Clear Creek Reservoir State Wildlife Area - Chaffee County

4 a. Camping is prohibited, except in established camping areas on the west end of the property. b. Fires are prohibited, except in campgrounds. c. Fishing is prohibited from the dam, spillway, outlet structures and downstream to US 24.

54. Ford Bridge – Logan County a. Hunting is prohibited with centerfire rifles. b. Public access is prohibited from June 1 through August 31 c. All recreational activities, except deer hunting, are prohibited on the opening weekend of the regular plains rifle deer season and on the opening day and first weekend of the late plains rifle deer season. d. Horse use is prohibited, except when used in direct association with training of hunting dogs, and then only permitted in February, March and April (through the Wednesday immediately preceding the opening of the spring turkey season). e. The launching or takeout of vessels is prohibited from the first day of the September teal season until the last day of the dark goose season.

72. Elliott State Wildlife Area - Morgan County a. Camping is prohibited. b. Fires are prohibited. c. Target practice is prohibited, except when authorized by the area wildlife manager. d. Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except when hunting or bowfishing. e. All recreational activities, except deer hunting, are prohibited on the opening weekend of the regular plains rifle deer season and on the opening day and first weekend of the late plains rifle deer season. f. Horse use is prohibited, except when used in direct association with training of hunting dogs, and then only permitted in February, March, April (through the Wednesday immediately preceding the opening of the spring turkey season) and August. g. The launching or takeout of vessels is prohibited from the first day of the September teal season until the last day of the dark goose season. h. Public access is prohibited from 9:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m. daily, except when authorized by a night hunting permit. i. Landowner permission is required to hunt deer on the Quint Tract. j. On the Union Tract, all public use is prohibited, except for waterfowl hunting. 1. Hunting is allowed only from designated blinds, as posted and/or within the area identified for each blind. No more than four hunters are allowed per area. 2. From the September teal season through the first segment of the regular waterfowl season, waterfowl hunting is allowed only on Saturday, Sunday, Wednesdays and Columbus Day (observed) during established waterfowl seasons. Reservations are available, but not required, and are limited to two reservations per hunter annually. Reservations are valid until 9:00 a.m. All hunters are required to check in and check out as posted, and may only hunt the area to which they have checked in. Hunters may check in on a first come, first served basis after a hunter with a reservation checks out, or if no reservation exists for a hunt area after 3:00 a.m. immediately preceding the hunt. Reservations may be made in accordance with #901.A of these regulations. 3. From the Thursday before the opening of the September teal season through the first segment of the regular duck season, scouting is permitted only on Thursdays that are not open to hunting within and immediately prior to established waterfowl seasons. Scouting will be permitted from 10:00 am until 2:00 pm with a reservation confirmation number or letter issued by the

5 Division, and all persons scouting must check in and check out at the check station. During scouting dates, firearms and dogs are prohibited. 4. During any subsequent segments of the regular waterfowl season, the Director is authorized to establish no more than 15 days of waterfowl hunting. These days of hunting shall be consistent with property-specific management objectives or restrictions, including, but not limited to, those related to weather, water levels, presence of waterfowl and need for waterfowl resting areas, and shall otherwise seek to maximize public hunting opportunity, specifically considering youth hunting opportunity, by focusing on weekends, holidays and other periods of public school recess. To enter a drawing to reserve an area, send a postcard with name, address, and phone number, along with the desired dates and area number to DOW, Union Tract Drawing, 122 E. Edison, Brush, CO 80723. Cards must be postmarked by September 30. Successful applicants will be notified by October 21. Hunters must possess a valid license for the species to be hunted in order to enter a drawing. Hunters may apply for one hunt area a day, but can list multiple requests on one postcard. Reservations are limited to one lottery drawing per hunter annually. Reservations are only valid until 9:00 am. Hunters may check in on a first-come, first-served basis after a hunter with a lottery reservation checks out, or if no lottery reservation exists for a hunt area after 3:00 am immediately preceding the hunt. See the current waterfowl brochure for available dates and areas. Hunters that are successful in the lottery are subject to and required to comply with all cancellation, failure to hunt, transfer and licensing and hunting restrictions listed in Regulation 901.A of these regulations. 5. All access is from the designated parking area only. k. Hamlin Tracts (North and South) 1. All hunters are required to check in and check out as posted. No more than four hunters are allowed in each area at any one time. 2. From September 1 through November 30, migratory bird hunting is allowed only on Saturday, Sunday, Wednesday, Labor Day, Columbus Day (observed), Veterans’ Day (observed), and Thanksgiving Day during established waterfowl seasons. Reservations are available, but not required, and are limited to three per hunter annually. Reservations are valid until 9:00 a.m. Hunters may check in on a first come, first served basis after a hunter with a reservation checks out, or if no reservation exists for a hunt area after 3:00 a.m. immediately preceding the hunt. Reservations may be made in accordance with #901.A of these regulations. Hunters may only hunt the area specified on the reservation or which they check into. On the Hamlin South Tract, hunters must comply with youth-mentor only area restrictions as posted. 3. From the Thursday before the opening of the September teal season through November 30, scouting is permitted only on Thursdays that are not open to hunting within and immediately prior to established waterfowl seasons. Scouting will be permitted from 10:00 am until 2:00 pm with a reservation confirmation number or letter issued by the Division, and all persons scouting must check in and check out at the check station. During scouting dates, firearms and dogs are prohibited. 4. From December 1 through March 31, reservations are not available. Hunters may check in on a first come, first served basis, but not until 3:00 a.m. immediately preceding the hunt. Two hunting areas are open for check-in on the Hamlin North tract, and two areas are open for check-in on the Hamlin South tract. Hunters properly checked into the North tract may hunt anywhere on the North tract, and hunters properly checked into the South tract may hunt anywhere on the South tract.

6 83. Franz Lake State Wildlife Area - Chaffee County a. Camping is prohibited. b. Discharge of bows and firearms prohibited.

88.5 Granite State Wildlife Area (Fishing Easement) - Chaffee County a. Camping is prohibited. b. Fires are prohibited. c. Dogs are prohibited. d. Mining activities and panning are prohibited. e. Vessel ingress and egress is prohibited.

93. Gypsum Ponds State Wildlife Area - Eagle County a. Access is prohibited between sunset and sunrise to all users, except those in the act of hunting or fishing b. Camping is prohibited. c. Fires are prohibited. d. Glass containers are prohibited. e. Dogs are prohibited from March 15 through June 15 to protect nesting waterfowl. f. Dogs are prohibited on the eastern ponds, except when being used for waterfowl hunting. g. Vessel launching and takeouts are prohibited. h. Field trials may be authorized during August and September only.

94.5 Hardeman State Wildlife Area (Fishing Easement) - Chaffee County a. Camping is prohibited. b. Fires are prohibited. c. Dogs are prohibited. d. Firearms are prohibited. e. Mining activities and panning are prohibited. f. Vessel ingress and egress is prohibited.

95. Harmon State Wildlife Area (Fishing Easement) - Chaffee County a. Public access is for fishing only. b. Campfires and overnight camping are prohibited. c. Firearms and hunting are prohibited. d. Dogs are prohibited.

96. Haviland Lake State Wildlife Area - La Plata County a. Boating is prohibited, except for float tubes or craft propelled by hand or electric motor.

97. Heckendorf State Wildlife Area - Chaffee County a. All access must be from designated parking areas only. b. Camping is prohibited. c. Fires are prohibited.

110. Jackson Lake State Wildlife Area - Morgan County a. Camping is prohibited. b. Fishing is prohibited from October 1 through the last day of the regular waterfowl season. c. Hunting is prohibited from the frozen surface of the lake, and elsewhere as posted, when necessary for wildlife habitat management work. Vessels are prohibited on the frozen surface of the lake. d. Ice fishing is prohibited. e. Fires are prohibited.

7 f. Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except when hunting. Hunting with centerfire rifles is prohibited. g. Discharge of bows is allowed for bowfishing. h. Target practice is prohibited, except when authorized by the area wildlife manager. i. All access must be from designated parking areas only. j. Beginning with the first day of the regular duck season through the last day of the regular duck season, all waterfowl and small game hunters must check out at the mandatory check station before leaving the property. k. Beginning with the first day of the regular duck season until the opening of the regular goose season three reservations are available for waterfowl hunting from vessels on Jackson Lake. Hunting from any vessel is prohibited beginning November 1 (Jackson Lake State Park boat closure in effect) except for hunters with a boating reservation. Hunters with boat hunting reservations are required to call the reservation line two days before the scheduled hunt to confirm ice conditions. 1. During this period all hunting from vessels is by reservation only. Reservations may be made in accordance with #901.A of these regulations. 2. Vessels and hunters must stay within the designated hunting zone and are prohibited from hunting within 150 yards of the shoreline and other vessels. All state boat safety and hunting laws apply. Vessels may be launched from Jackson Lake State Park. State Parks pass is required. Vessels may be hand launched from the State Wildlife Area as posted. 3. No more than four people per reservation. 4. Waterfowl hunting from vessels is permitted only on Saturdays, Sundays, Wednesdays, Columbus Day (observed), Veterans’ Day (observed), Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, New Year’s Day and Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

113. Jean K. Tool State Wildlife Area (formerly Dodd Bridge SWA) - Morgan County a. Camping is prohibited. b. Fires are prohibited. c. Public access is prohibited from 9:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m. daily, except when authorized by a night hunting permit. d. Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited except when hunting. e. Target practice is prohibited except when authorized by the area wildlife manager. f. All recreational activities, except deer hunting, are prohibited on the opening weekend of the regular plains rifle deer season and on the opening day and first weekend of the late plains rifle deer season. g. Horse use is prohibited, except when used in direct association with training of hunting dogs, and then only permitted in February, March, April (through the Wednesday immediately preceding the opening of the spring turkey season) and August. h. Beginning with the first day of the regular duck season through the last day of the regular duck season, all waterfowl and small game hunters must check out at the designated check station before leaving the property. i. All access must be from designated parking areas only. j. The launching or takeout of vessels is prohibited from the first day of the September teal season until the last day of the dark goose season. k. Beginning with the first day of the regular duck season through the last day of the regular duck season the following regulations apply. 1. All waterfowl and small game hunting on Jean K. Tool State Wildlife Area is regulated by a reservation system and through a mandatory check station. During this period all hunting is by reservation only. Reservations may be

8 made in accordance with #901.A of these regulations. Hunters must follow check-out procedures as posted at the property. Reservations will be limited as follows: Reservations will be limited to three waterfowl and three small game reservations per day. 2. No more than four people per reservation. 3. Mentors must be at least 18 years of age and have a valid hunter education certificate. Mentors are not required to hunt. 4. Waterfowl and small game hunting is permitted only on Saturdays, Sundays, Wednesdays, Columbus Day (observed), Veterans Day (observed), Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, New Year’s Day and Martin Luther King Jr. Day. 5. Waterfowl and small game hunters must check out at a check station by 2:00 PM daily. 6. Deer and fall turkey hunting are permitted daily during established deer and fall turkey seasons. Deer and turkey hunters are not required to check in or out, but a reservation is required. Deer and turkey reservations are unlimited in number. 7. Except for live trapping, for which no reservation is required, all uses other than hunting are prohibited.

120. Jumbo Reservoir (Julesburg) State Wildlife Area - Logan and Sedgwick Counties a. Any person age 19 through 64 must possess an annual Jumbo Reservoir/Prewitt Reservoir access permit in order to access this property, except that any person who possesses a current and valid Colorado annual hunting or fishing license is exempt from this permit requirement. Permits shall cost $36, and are valid from April 1 - March 31 annually. Permits are available from any Total Licensing System vendor. b. Except as provided in subsection g below, boating is prohibited from October 1 through the last day of the regular goose season, except for craft propelled by hand may be used to set and pick up decoys and retrieve downed waterfowl. c. Fishing is restricted to the two south dams and the bank around the outlet tower from October 1 through the last day of the migratory waterfowl season, except ice fishing is allowed anywhere on the lake. d. Vessels are prohibited within 50 feet of the outlet structure. e. Hunting is prohibited from the frozen surface of the lake. f. The number of vehicles on the property is limited to 250. g. Waterskiing is prohibited before 10:00 a.m. and after 7:00 p.m. on Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday of the Memorial Day weekend. h. Hunting from floating devices is allowed from the opening day of the regular Eastern Plains duck season until the opening day of the dark goose season, as follows: 1. To hunt from a floating device, a reservation is required. Reservations may be made in accordance with #901.A of these regulations. Three reservations are available for waterfowl hunting from vessels on Jumbo Reservoir. Hunting from any vessel is prohibited beginning the first day of the regular dark goose season. Hunters with boat hunting reservations are required to call the reservation line two days before the scheduled hunt to confirm ice conditions. Only boat hunters with a reservation are exempt from the boat closure. 2. Hunting from floating devices is allowed only on Saturdays, Sundays, Wednesdays, Columbus Day (observed), and Veterans’ Day. 3. All persons hunting from floating devices must leave the surface of the reservoir by 2:00 p.m. 4. Boat hunters are prohibited from hunting within 150 yards of other vessels and hunters on shore.

9 122.5. Karney Ranch State Wildlife Area - Bent County a. Camping is prohibited. b. Campfires are prohibited. c. Firewood collection is prohibited. d. Off-highway vehicle (OHV) use is prohibited. e. Public access is allowed one hour before sunrise until one hour after sunset, except that when an animal is harvested the successful hunter is allowed to remain as long as is necessary to remove the animal, and except as otherwise allowed by Division regulation and designated in the easement and management plan. f. Public access is prohibited in the building envelope safety zone, as posted. g. Ornate box turtle collection and/or release is prohibited.

141. Lone Tree Reservoir State Wildlife Area - Larimer County a. Boating is prohibited in a manner that creates a white water wake. b. Camping is prohibited. c. Fishing is prohibited from vessels from November 1 through the last day of the migratory waterfowl season. d. Fishing is prohibited in the outlet canal as posted, to prevent public access to water diversion structures. e. Horseback riding is prohibited. f. Public access is prohibited in the heron nesting closure area as posted. g. Sail surfboards are prohibited. h. Sailboats are prohibited. i. Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except when hunting. j. Discharge of bows is allowed for bowfishing. k. Fires are prohibited. l. Public access is prohibited from one hour after sunset to one hour before sunrise daily, except for fishing or when authorized by a night hunting permit. m. Bicycling is prohibited. n. Discharge of firearms may be prohibited when necessary to protect public safety. o. All pet leashes must be no longer than six feet in length. p. Any dog on a boat is not required to be on a leash. q. On all lands along the north and east shores, dogs are prohibited, except as an aid to hunting.

141.5 Love Meadow Watchable Wildlife Area - Chaffee County a. Open for wildlife viewing only.

163.5 Ogden-Treat State Wildlife Area (Fishing Easement) - Fremont County a. Public access is for fishing only.

176. Poudre River State Fish Unit - Larimer County a. Camping is prohibited. b. Dogs are prohibited. c. Hunting is prohibited in the designated safety zone, as posted. d. Vessel launching and takeouts are prohibited.

186. Red Lion State Wildlife Area - Logan County a. Boating is prohibited, except for float tubes or carry-on craft-propelled by hand for fishing or hunting purposes only. b. Boating is prohibited from October 1 to March 31, except for hand-propelled craft used to place or retrieve decoys or retrieve downed waterfowl. c. Fishing is restricted to the dam from October 1 to March 31. Ice fishing during this time is restricted to within 50 yards of the dam.

10 d. Hunting is prohibited from the frozen surface of the lake. e. Hunting is prohibited from any floating device. f. Camping is prohibited. g. Fires are prohibited. h. Target practice is prohibited, except when authorized by the area wildlife manager. i. Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except when hunting. j. Discharge of bows is allowed for bowfishing. k. During the special late light goose season and any conservation order for light geese, light goose hunting is allowed in the area bounded on the north by Logan Co Rd 970, on the east by Logan Co Rd 97 (Sedgwick Co Rd 1), on the south by US 138, and on the west by Logan Co Rd 95. l. All access must be from designated parking areas only. m. Beginning with the first day of the regular duck season through the last day of the regular duck season the following regulations will apply: 1. All waterfowl and small game hunting on Red Lion State Wildlife Area is regulated by a reservation system and through a mandatory check station. During this period all hunting is by reservation only. Reservations may be made in accordance with #901.A of these regulations. Hunters with reservations may only hunt the hunt area specified on the reservation. Hunting reservations are regulated by areas. There are nine waterfowl reservations, three small game reservations, and one area is reserved for youth/mentor hunting only (No more than two mentors and at least one youth per reservation). Hunters must follow check-in and check-out procedures as posted at the property. 2. Waterfowl and small game hunters are required to check out at the designated check station. 3. No more than four people per reservation. 4. Mentors must be at least 18 years of age and have a valid hunter education certificate. Mentors are not required to hunt. 5. Waterfowl and small game hunting is permitted only on Saturdays, Sundays, Wednesdays, Columbus Day (observed), Veterans Day (observed), Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, New Year’s Day and Martin Luther King Jr. Day. 6. Waterfowl and small game hunters must check out by 2:00 pm daily. 7. Deer hunting is permitted daily during established deer seasons. Deer hunters are not required to check out at the check station. Deer hunting reservations are required and are unlimited in number. 8. Except for fishing on the Jumbo Annex and live trapping, for which no reservation is required, all uses other than hunting are prohibited.

221.5 Smyth State Wildlife Area (Fishing Lease) - Chaffee County a. Public access is for fishing only.

ARTICLE III - STATE TRUST LANDS

#903 – Property Specific Regulations

A. In addition to or in place of those restrictions listed in regulation #902, the following provisions or restrictions apply:

22. Bravo – Logan County a. Access to the property is from designated parking areas only. b. The launching or takeout of vessels is prohibited from the first day of the September teal season until the last day of the dark goose season.

11 c. All waterfowl and small game hunters must check out at the designated check station before leaving the property.

26. Carter Creek – Grand County a. Except as otherwise allowed in this regulation, public access is limited to hunting only. b. ATV and snowmobile access allowed on designated route in Section 31 as posted at East Carter Creek gate entrance during hunting season only.

47. East Carter Mountain – Grand County a. Except as otherwise allowed in this regulation, public access is limited to hunting only. b. Motorized vehicles are restricted to Chimney Rock road unless posted otherwise. c. Parking is allowed at designated parking lots only. d. ATV and snowmobile use allowed on designated route as posted at gate in Section 24 during hunting season only. e. Hunting not allowed in safety zone, as posted along east fenceline. f. Camping and campfires only allowed as posted within 300 feet of Chimney Rock Road, with a 14-day limit on all camps.

88. Middle Carter (Gunsight)- Grand County a. Except as otherwise allowed in this regulation, public access is limited to hunting only. b. Camping and campfires are permitted within 300 feet of Chimney Rock road (CR 27/FS 103) as posted.

12 APPENDIX B

1. State Wildlife Areas governed by regulation #900

Division properties governed by general provisions contained in regulation #900 include those listed in the following table and any new properties acquired during the year for which property specific regulations have not been adopted:

Property Name County Alberta Park Reservoir SWA Mineral Alma SWA Park Andrews Lake SWA San Juan Apishapa SWA Las Animas Arkansas River/Big Bend SWA Chaffee Arkansas River SWA Prowers Beaver Creek SWA Fremont Big Meadows Reservoir SWA Mineral Bob Terrell SWA Garfield Brackenbury SWA Larimer Brush Creek SWA Eagle Buena Vista SWA (Fishing Easement) Chaffee Burchfield SWA Baca Chesmore SWA (Fishing Easement) Chaffee Coke Oven SWA Pitkin Cottonwood Creek SWA Chaffee Creede SWA Mineral Deadman SWA Prowers Georgetown SWA Clear Creek Huerfano SWA Huerfano Johnson Village SWA (Fishing Easement) Chaffee La Jara Reservoir SWA Conejos Lake Fork Gunnison SWA (Fishing Easement) Hinsdale Marquard SWA (Fishing Easement) Chaffee Mason Family SWA Hinsdale Meeker Pasture SWA Rio Blanco Middle Taylor Creek SWA Custer Mt. Werner SWA (Fishing Easement) Routt Purgatoire River SWA Bent Oxbow SWA Otero Owl Mountain SWA Jackson Piceance SWA Garfield/Rio Blanco Pioneer Park SWA Grand Red Dog SWA Prowers Rock Creek SWA Grand San Miguel SWA San Miguel Seaman Reservoir SWA Larimer Spring Creek Reservoir SWA Gunnison Steamboat Springs SWA (Fishing Easement) Routt

13 Terrace Reservoir SWA Conejos Twin Sisters SWA Larimer Wheeler SWA Garfield Williams Hill SWA Pitkin Wright’s Lake SWA (Fishing Easement) Chaffee