U.S. Fish and Wildlife Serv., Interior § 32.44 11. With the exception of raccoon hunting, refuge in accordance with State regulations we limit refuge entry and exit to the period and subject to the following conditions: of 4 a.m. to 11⁄2 hours after legal sunset. 1. Conditions A1 through A16, and B4 apply. 12. For instances of lost or stolen public 2. We prohibit organized drives for deer and use permits (name/address/phone number), feral hog. management may issue duplicates at their 3. Hunting or shooting within or adjacent discretion, and may charge a fee. to open fields or tree plantations less than 5 13. Valid T R Complex Annual Public Use feet (1.5 meters) in height must be from a Permit (name/address/phone number) holders stand a minimum of 10 feet (3 meters) above may incidentally take opossum, coyote, bea- the ground. ver, bobcat, nutria, and feral hog in any ref- 4. Deer check station dates, locations, and uge hunt season with weapons legal for that requirements are designated in the refuge hunt. brochure. Prior to leaving the refuge, you 14. We prohibit all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), must check all harvested deer at the nearest utility-type vehicles (UTVs), horses, and self-service check station following the post- mules are prohibited. ed instructions. 15. We prohibit hunting over or the place- 5. Hunters may possess and hunt from only ment of bait (see § 32.2(h)). We prohibit the one stand or blind. Hunters may place a deer possession, direct or indirect placing, expos- stand or blind 48 hours prior to a hunt and ing, depositing, or scattering of any salt, must remove it within 48 hours after each grain, powder, liquid, or other feed substance designated hunt with the exception of closed to attract game. areas where special regulations apply (see 16. We prohibit hunting or shooting into a brochure). 100-foot (30.5-meter (m)) zone along either 6. During designated muzzleloader hunts, side of pipelines, power line rights-of-way, we allow archery equipment and designated roads, trails, or around parking muzzleloaders loaded with a single ball; we lots (see refuge brochure map). It is consid- prohibit breech-loading firearms of any type. 7. Limited draw hunts require a Limited ered hunting if you have a loaded weapon, if Hunt Permit (name/address/phone number) you have a nocked arrow while bow hunting, assigned by random computer drawing. At or if you are in an elevated tree stand or the end of the hunt, the permit with infor- ground blind with a means to take, within mation concerning that hunt must be re- these areas. turned to the refuge. Failure to return this 17. Hunters must remove all decoys, blind permit will disqualify the hunter for any material (see § 27.93 of this chapter), and har- limited hunts the next year. vested waterfowl from the area no later than 8. We allow archery deer hunting on the 1 p.m. each day. Brown Tract. 18. We allow dogs for retrieving migratory birds. D. Sport Fishing. [Reserved] 19. We allow goose, duck, merganser, and coot hunting beginning 1⁄2 hour before legal [58 FR 5064, Jan. 19, 1993, as amended at 58 sunrise until 12 p.m. (noon). FR 29085, May 18, 1993; 59 FR 6694, Feb. 11, 20. Waterfowl hunters are limited to 25 1994; 59 FR 55187, Nov. 3, 1994; 61 FR 45367, shotshells per person in the field. Aug. 29, 1996; 61 FR 46396, Sept. 3, 1996; 62 FR B. Upland Game Hunting. We allow hunting 47379, Sept. 9, 1997; 63 FR 46917, Sept. 3, 1998; of squirrel, rabbit, and raccoon on designated 65 FR 30785, May 12, 2000; 66 FR 46358, Sept. areas of the refuge in accordance with State 4, 2001; 68 FR 57317, Oct. 2, 2003; 69 FR 54362, regulations and subject to the following con- 54418, Sept. 8, 2004; 69 FR 55995, Sept. 17, 2004; ditions: 70 FR 54182, Sept. 13, 2005; 73 FR 33186, June 1. Conditions A1 through A16 apply. 11, 2008; 74 FR 45692, Sept. 3, 2009; 75 FR 18421, 2. We allow only shotguns with approved Apr. 12, 2010; 76 FR 3980, Jan. 21, 2011; 76 FR nontoxic shot (see § 32.2(k)), .22 and .17 cal- 56078, Sept. 9, 2011; 77 FR 56047 , Sept. 11, 2012; iber rimfire rifles for small game hunting. 80 FR 51914, Aug. 26, 2015; 81 FR 68906, Oct. 4, 3. We allow dogs for hunting squirrel and 2016; 82 FR 51956, Nov. 8, 2017] raccoon, and for the February rabbit hunt. 4. All hunters must wear at least 500 square § 32.44 Missouri. inches (3,225.8 square centimeters) of unbro- The following refuge units have been ken, fluorescent-orange material visible above the waistline as an outer garment opened for hunting and/or fishing, and while hunting and en route to and from are listed in alphabetical order with hunting areas during any firearm deer sea- applicable refuge-specific regulations. son (State and/or refuge) and while rabbit BIG MUDDY NATIONAL FISH AND WILDLIFE hunting. REFUGE 5. We allow rabbit hunting on the Brown Tract. A. Migratory Game Bird Hunting. We allow C. Big Game Hunting. We allow hunting of hunting of migratory game birds on des- white-tailed deer on designated areas of the ignated areas of the refuge in accordance 417 VerDate Sep<11>2014 09:04 Feb 05, 2019 Jkt 244242 PO 00000 Frm 00427 Fmt 8010 Sfmt 8010 Y:\SGML\244242.XXX 244242 jstallworth on DSKBBY8HB2PROD with CFR § 32.44 50 CFR Ch. I (10–1–18 Edition) with State regulations subject to the fol- 3. We prohibit shooting at deer that are on lowing conditions: any portion of the main perimeter levee. 1. You must remove all your blinds, boats, 4. We allow use of portable stands, but and decoys (see § 27.93 of this chapter) from hunters must remove them at the end of the refuge each day except for blinds made each day. If assigned a specific blind loca- entirely of marsh vegetation. tion, you may hunt only from that location. 2. We prohibit cutting of woody vegetation 5. You must remove all boats, blinds, blind (see § 27.51 of this chapter) on the refuge for materials, stands, platforms, scaffolds, and blinds. other hunting equipment (see §§ 27.93 and 3. For hunting, you may use or possess 27.94 of this chapter) from the refuge at the only approved nontoxic shot shells while in end of each day’s hunt. the field, including shot shells used for hunt- 6. We close the area south of Bryants Creek ing wild turkey (see § 32.2(k)). to deer hunting. B. Upland Game Hunting. We allow upland 7. You must park all vehicles in designated game hunting on designated areas of the ref- parking areas (see § 27.31 of this chapter). uge in accordance with State regulations D. Sport Fishing. We allow fishing in ac- subject to the following conditions: cordance with State regulations subject to 1. Condition A3 applies. the following conditions: 2. We allow upland game hunting on the 1. We prohibit the taking of turtle or frog 131-acre mainland unit of Boone’s Crossing with archery methods only. On Johnson Is- (see § 27.21 of this chapter). land, we allow hunting of game animals dur- 2. We allow only boat fishing. We allow ing Statewide seasons using archery methods bank fishing during managed refuge special or shotguns using shot no larger than BB. events. C. Big Game Hunting. We allow hunting of 3. Anglers must remove all boats and fish- deer and turkey on designated areas of the ing equipment at the end of each day’s fish- refuge in accordance with State regulations ing activity (see § 27.92 of this chapter). subject to the following conditions: GREAT RIVER NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE 1. We prohibit the construction or use of permanent blinds, platforms, or ladders at Refer to § 32.32 (Illinois) for regulations. any time. 2. We prohibit hunting over or placing on LOESS BLUFFS NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE the refuge any salt or other mineral blocks A. Migratory Game Bird Hunting. We allow (see § 32.2(h)). hunting of light geese on designated areas of 3. We allow only portable tree stands from the refuge in accordance with State regula- September 1 through January 31. Hunters tions during the spring conservation order must place their full name and address on season subject to the following conditions: their stands. 4. We restrict deer and turkey hunters on 1. Hunters must remain within direct sight the Boone’s Crossing Unit, including John- of the guide in the hunt boundary at all son Island, to archery methods only. times. 5. The Cora Island Unit is open to deer 2. We allow the guide and hunters into the hunting for archery methods only. We re- hunt boundary up to 2 hours prior to legal strict hunting for other game to shotgun shooting time. only with shot no larger than BB. 3. Hunting will stop at 12 p.m. (noon), and 6. Condition A3 applies to wild turkey hunters must be out of the fields by 2 p.m. only. 4. We allow hunting dogs, portable blinds, D. Sport Fishing. We allow fishing on des- and decoys at the discretion of the guide. ignated areas of the refuge in accordance 5. We prohibit pit blinds. with State regulations subject to the fol- 6. Hunting dogs must be under the imme- lowing condition: You must operate all mo- diate control of their handlers at all times torized boats at no-wake speed.