In addition to the rules above, the Great Salt Lake Marina and posted areas adjacent to the marina are closed to hunting. He previously served as the director of the Utah Division of Water Resources since December 2019. After youve taken the course, you dont have to take it again as long as you follow the mandatory harvest reporting rules. You must have a valid Utah hunting or combination license before you can apply for or obtain a swan permit. Wade has a Masters degree in Urban and Regional Planning from the University of Colorado-Denver and a Bachelors degree in Geography from California State University-Fullerton. Technicians will be monitoring and managing water levels daily. Please see above for more information about the requirements adults must meet to accompany a youth in the field. SALT LAKE CITY The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources . Before being promoted to deputy director, he was the divisions public information officer and chief investigator. He is an avid fan of the Utah Jazz and the University of Utah and enjoysenjoying traveling throughoutUtahs to take in thescenic beauty. By making an effort to identify the species, obey swan-hunting laws and focus on tundra swan harvest, you can play an important role in maintaining future swan hunting opportu- nities in Utah. Northern Zone dates: Oct. 1, 2022Jan. Tribe has a Masters Degree in Human Resource Management from the University of Utah. To learn more about surrendering a permit, visit wildlife.utah.gov/refund. A permit fee is charged only if you are successful in drawing a permit. Since its National Invasive Species Awareness Week, its a good time to remind you thatbullfrogs are invasiveto Utah, so you can catch as many as you want, the agency said Thursday on Twitter, adding, And bonus: theyre tasty.. Live or dead-standing trees and shrubs on WMAs may not be cut or damaged unless the Division gives express, written permission to do so. 2.3.14 Conduct upland vegetation treatments to restore characteristic upland vegetation, and reduce uncharacteristic fuel types and loadings. This appointment will last from early April through September 2022. Schwebach and his wife Kristi have three children and live in Herriman, Utah. Both are legal to take, but the Division discourages you from shooting trumpeter swans. In doing so, they will also monitor the area for new invasions that need to be addressed. WMAs will continue to use technicians for habitat and wildlife enhancement efforts. Waterfowl blinds may not be left unattended overnight unless theyre constructed entirely of non-woody, vegetative materials that naturally occur where the blind is located. CLOSE Kim Wells Project Manager: Arlo Wing. Twenty percent of the acreages within the three WMAs are uplands. Legal falconry hours for waterfowl hunting are 30 minutes before official sunrise until official sunset. You may, however, hunt from other types of boxes, blinds or culverts that are attached to the bottom of the body of water where you are hunting. A Utah native, Pitt graduated from Utah State University with a degree in International Studies. You may not carry a loaded firearm in or on a vehicle unless you meet all of the following conditions: A pistol, revolver, rifle or shotgun is considered to be loaded when there is an unexpended cartridge, shell or projectile in the firing position. He has also served in the US Army Reserve as a field artillery officer and is a graduate of the US Army Officer Candidate School in Fort Benning, Georgia. His primary responsibilities include overseeing DNRs technical environment with application development and maintenance, desktop support, servers, network and help desk. You are guilty of a class B misdemeanor if you violate any provision described in this section. DWR Central Region Habitat Program Manager Mark Farmer and DWR Wildlife Lands Coordinator Chelsea Duke talk about the Division-owned Wildlife Management Areas what they are, the purpose of these lands and the activities that are allowed there. Prior to joining Water Resources, she worked for the City of West Jordan as the communications manager and public information officer for 12 years. Shell casings and ammunition boxes are litter. Without written permission from the owner or property manager, within 600 feet of: Any structure in which a domestic animal is kept or fed, including a barn, poultry yard, corral, feeding pen or stockyard. He holds an MBA with an emphasis in Finance from the University of Utah and an undergraduate degree from Weber State University in Finance. Jeff has served as director for the division since 2018. Wells replaces Nathan Schwebach who was named deputy director for DNR. The building of a temporary blind made of natural material is permitted, but is not allowed prior to the opening day. The refuge will be open for the youth waterfowl hunt on Oct. 1, 2022. Ferry holds a bachelors degree in Economics and Finance from Utah State University. According to a 2019 blog post written by Lee Kay Public Shooting Range Facilities and Grounds Supervisor Ja Eggett, bullfrogs have had breeding populations in Utah since the early 1970s. Management of these wetland/upland areas is primarily for waterfowl and pheasant production however, many of the 200+ species that use the areas have benefited as well. To report your swan harvest, simply bring the tagged swan or its head to a Division office, or the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge office, within three days of harvest. Youll be notified of the drawing results by email on or before Aug. 5, 2022. A shotgun loaded with nontoxic shot is the only firearm you may discharge while hunting waterfowl or coot in any area of the state. 2.2.3 Eradicate established populations of invasive/problematic species. Fish and Wildlife Services National Wildlife Refuge System. Hunting For details on meeting these requirements, see page 8. Dogs may be used to locate and retrieve waterfowl during open hunting seasons. Gas-powered boats are not permitted. These habitats will benefit numerous non-game avian, mammalian, reptile and amphibian species. Objective #1 for Droughts The work often requires that simultaneous events be occurring on the different WMA's in order to produce the optimal outcome. Technicians will mow fire breaks were needed, treat and reduce invasive weeds that are susceptible to high risk fires (cheatgrass), and plant native perennials that reduces the risk of catastrophic fires. To obtain a Utah HIP number, just visit wildlife.utah.gov/uthip from any computer, smartphone or tablet and complete a few brief questions. July 6: Apply online for a permit or preference point. You cannot take migratory game birds from any type of low-floating device that al- lows you to be concealed beneath the surface of the water. Official sunrise and sunset times are differ- ent, depending on the day and your location. He also served many years on the Davis County Search and Rescue Team. He is a member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers since 1976, having held various officers positions including section chairman, program chairman and scholarship committee chairman. The goal for the project is to protect, enhance and maximize the benefits for the wildlife resources and the public that use these WMAs Trees and shrubs have been establishment and are being enhanced by irrigation systems and pesticide control efforts, which requires manpower and diligence. Before you can apply for either a swan permit or a preference point, you must first complete a one-time swan hunting orienta- tion course. Nathan Schwebach joined DNR in 2015 as the communications director and was most recently appointed deputy director in 2021. When you complete the registration process, your new HIP number will appear on the screen. Most of the ponds and marshes along the Wasatch Front in Utah contain bullfrogs. Much of this funding comes from an excise tax on hunting and fishing equipment. You may scroll the chart vertically and horizontally. Falconry: All permit requirements, season dates and other swan regulations apply. Thus, individuals who enter WMAs with the intent of hunting or angling there help pay for their use. Much of his field experience was obtained in Utah County as a Trooper and Sergeant. Rule R657-9-22. Of this 22.68 square miles(116.95 percent) is public lands. Tyler and his wife Brooke have been married for 15 years and currently live in West Jordan. The need is to maximize the potential on the areas for a diversity of wildlife with a diversity of habitats in excellent condition. First Waterfowl Management Area in the Nation developed to provide free public hunting. You own the vehicle or have permission from the vehicles owner. Fish & Wildlife Service's Wildlife & Sport Fish Restoration Program, Recent incidents of vandalism, littering and other criminal activity, Helping to minimize and mitigate wildlife depredation on private property, Providing places where Utahns can go to hunt and fish. It also means more hunting opportunities for you! You should also keep the following in mind: If you become a Utah resident, and youve completed a hunter education course in another state, province or country, you must obtain a Utah blue card before you can buy a resident hunting license. Stannding or flooded standing agricultural crops where grain is inadvertently scattered solely as a result of a hunter entering or exiting a hunting area, placing decoys or retrieving downed birds. You also may take waterfowl, snipe and coots on or over the following lands or areas, as long as these areas have not been baited: If you are interested in hunting waterfowl or coots with a falcon, you must obtain a hunting or combination license, a HIP number, a federal migratory game bird stamp and a falconry certificate of registration (COR). Dennis Carver is the DNR Internal Audit Director. Some areas are in need of renovation to stimulate re-growth and increase plant vigor. The programs focus is to assist leadership in fostering integrity and trust in everything we do to serve the public. A general description of the land Properly posted means that signs prohibiting trespassor bright yellow, bright orange or fluorescent paintare clearly displayed at all corners, on fishing streams crossing property lines, and on roads, gates and rights-of-way entering the land. For more information, call the refuge manager at 435-693-3122 or visit go.usa.gov/xHpsz. For WMAs that allow public access, use of these lands, including for camping (where it is allowed) is free of charge. From April to October, the range is open from 3-8 p.m., Wednesday to Friday and from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday. The agreement required the state to closely monitor trumpeter swan harvest and prevent too many birds from being killed. For example, using the meat as fertilizer or for trapping bait is not considered a beneficial use.). Pitt Grewe is the Director of the Division of Recreation. For a list of counties in the Southern Zone. Jason Curry was appointed as the director of the Division of Outdoor Recreation in December of 2022. You can also enter and save your HIP num-ber on the Utah Hunting and Fishing app. Public Shooting Grounds WMA Box Elder County , Utah , US Get Directions All Months Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec All Years Last 10 Years Current Year October Big Day Oct 19, 2019 Global Big Day May 4, 2019 October Big Day Oct 6, 2018 Global Big Day May 5, 2018 Global Big Day May 13, 2017 Global Big Day May 14, 2016 Global . He graduated from the North American Conservation Law Enforcement Chief Associations leadership academy in 2016. Prior to joining UGS, Keach worked as a senior oil and gas engineer at the California Department of Conservation, Division of Oil, Gas and Geothermal Resources. The app is available at wildlife.utah.gov/mobileapp. In addition to the rules above, the Division has established portions of the WMAs as rest areas for wildlife. He graduated from the University of Utah with a bachelors degree in economics. Royce works closely with DNR division leadership and section chiefs to oversee the public safety efforts of DNR law enforcement, including wildlife conservation officers and state park rangers. Rule R657-9-16. If any permits remain after the hunt draw-ing, they will be available beginning Aug. 23, 2022. Public Shooting Grounds Waterfowl Management Area is a cultural feature (park) in Box Elder County. 2.3.15 Conduct riparian vegetation treatments to restore characteristic riparian vegetation, and reduce uncharacteristic fuel types and loadings. You can give the waterfowl youve taken to another person, but please remember the following: 50 CFR 20.37 and Utah Admin. It is managed by UDWR. If you accept birds from another hunter, those birds become part of your posses- sion limit. In addition, it is unlawful to take protected wildlife or its parts while trespassing in violation of Utah Code 23-20-14. Rule R657-9-10. Trees and shrubs have been established and are being enhanced by irrigation systems and pesticide control efforts, which requires manpower and diligence. Prior to his appointment, he served as deputy director of the Division of Forestry Fire and State Lands, overseeing six state area offices, the divisions law enforcement program, public affairs, and its safety program. Johnson has a bachelors degree in pre-law from Utah State University and a passion for Utahs public lands and natural resources. You must also follow one other shooting- hour rule: You may not take wildlife or discharge any firearm, crossbow or archery tackle on state-owned lands adjacent to the Great Salt Lake, on Division-controlled water- fowl management areas or on federal refuges between official sunset and 30 minutes before official sunrise. For the last decade, Tyler has been a part of WRIs statewide administration staff. Roger Lewis became the Finance Director for DNR in April of 2017. If you make a mistake in your online permit application, simply go to utah-hunt.com and click the View, Edit, and Withdraw button at the bottom of the page. 14, 2023, Southern Zone dates: Oct. 15, 2022Jan. You dont want to be the person that gets the hunt shut down for everyone else. You must bring the tagged swan or its head to a Division officeor the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge officewithin three days of harvesting the swan. Rule R657-9-14. Reminder: If you are eligible for a refund, you must submit all required forms and accompanying paperwork within 90 days of the season ending in order to qualify for a full refund. Guides and outfitters are required to have a special-use permit before guiding or transport-ing hunters across waterfowl management areas. The first one will be on Sept. 17, 2022 in the states Northern Zone, and the second one will be on Oct. 1, 2022 in the states Southern Zone. There are numerous water control structures that facilitate the movement of water into upland and wetland habitats that require periodic maintenance, adjustments and inspection. He has spent his career enforcing wildlife laws and cultivating support for wildlife conservation. Ferrys passion for water policy, land conservation and agriculture will serve him well as he works to manage and protect Utahs natural resources. If youre transporting migratory game birds that youve taken, the birds are not considered to be in storage or temporary storage, and you dont need to have a tag on them at that time. Falconers may not participate in this hunt unless they meet the age requirements. For more information, call your lo- cal Division office or visit wildlife.utah.gov/disabled. Utah Waterfowl Slam The largest of all North American frogs, bullfrogs can grow to a length of eight inches and can weigh up to 1.5 pounds. When you buy a combination license, you also get a price break compared to buying your hunting and fishing licenses separately. Wade also plays an important role in the departments data security, liaison to DTS as well as specializing in performance measurements and operational improvement. It seems we couldn't find the page you were looking for. The cooperative areas require personnel time to meet the scope of the work defined in the agreements and to assist BLM personnel as requested and needed. Upland game species and waterfowl will also be the benefactors of the habitat efforts that do occur and will occur on the areas. I think they taste like chicken, but a little chewier. If you do harvest a swan, you must tagit, and then have it measured by a Division employee or Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge representative within 72 hours of harvest. You must carry your license and any applicable permits with you while youre hunting upland game, and you cannot alter, transfer or lend your license or permit to another person. The Division works year-round and implements various projects with Utah's Watershed Restoration Initiative to ensure there is sufficient vegetation and healthy watersheds in these areas. Motorized boats, which are boats with a motor of any kind, including a gas engine or an electric mo- tor, are not allowed in the following areas: A motorized vehicle is a vehicle that is self-propelled or possesses the ability to be self-propelled. Please do not make any changes to numbers in the Through WRI/DWR column. Want to learn more? (He was formally confirmed by the Utah Senate Sept. Additionally, he oversees management of the divisions of state parks; recreation; oil, gas and mining; water rights; and the Utah Geological Survey. If you obtain a swan permit, there are strict regulations in place and a mandatory reporting requirement. There, she gained experience and knowledge in criminal and civil law. Renovation on the areas consists of mechanically manipulating and or burning perennial cover annually. Justin (J) Shirley was appointed as the Director of the Division of Wildlife Resources in August 2021. Up to four youth hunt-ers can apply together for a swan hunt. Monitoring and adjustment of water levels throughout the WMA's is essential for producing a highly functional wetland along with protecting infrastructure. Your application for a swan permit or preference point must be submitted online no later than 11 p.m. MDT on July 20, 2022. Wetlands have and are continuing to be lost across the country. For example, if you have 15 ducks at home in your freezer, and you accept 6 ducks from another hunter, you now have 21 ducks in your possession. Hunters who are planning to hunt out of state should allow enough time for their hunter education card to arrive in the mail. Reminder: There are new rules for tagging swans, 50 CFR 20.40, Utah Code 23-20-9 and Utah Admin. Rule R657-23. Some WMAs and portions of WMAs are closed to the public, while others have limited access during certain times of the year. Tyler Thompson has worked for DNR since 1997 starting his career as a seasonal employee collecting vegetation trend data for DNRs Division of Wildlife Resources Range trend program. The general swan season is Oct. 1Dec. Utah Code 76-10-502, 76-10-504, 76-10-505 and 76-10-523. Additional funding comes from the sale of hunting and fishing licenses and permits, which is why hunting and angling are the primary recreational activities allowed on these lands. WRI Region: Northern. You can also choose to have it emailed to you. Archery hunting is not allowed on the refuge. 14, 2023, Northern goose area: Sept. 17, 2022 (for Youth Waterfowl Hunt), Oct. 18, 2022 and Oct. 26, 2022Jan. TheUtahDivision of Wildlife Resources is encouraging people to help out the environment by hunting and even eating bullfrogs. 50 CFR 20.21 (i) and Utah Admin. The number you obtained last season is not valid for this season. He started working for the DWR in 2002 as a conservation officer. Hunters may not enter the hunting units (scout) prior to the opening day. This change applies to anyone who receives more than $100 in compensation for providing guiding services, as defined in Utah Code 58-79-102. Try searching or use the main menu to navigate to a page. Failure to make a reasonable effort to retrieve litter could result in a citation. Rule R657-9-24. Among those accommodations are special-use blinds for disabled or wheelchair-bound hunters. And dont forget: you may use an un- plugged shotguncapable of holding more. Because WMAs are primarily intended to provide food and habitat for wildlife and are not established as multi-use public lands, they are not well suited for many other forms of outdoor recreation, including off-roading, mountain biking, etc. Kaelyn Anfinsen has served as the executive assistant for DNR since 2009. For swan illustrations and identifying characteristics. Kim Wells was appointed as the communications director for the Department of Natural Resources in August 2021. Salt Lake City Due to extreme drought and wildfire danger, the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources is temporarily banning campfires and recreational target shooting with a firearm on its 146 wildlife management areas (WMAs) across the state. Goose area boundaries: See the goose area map above. Air-thrust or air-propelled boats and per- sonal watercraft are not allowed in designated parts of the following areas for the purposes of waterfowl hunting: The term "personal watercraft" means a motorboat that meets the following conditions: Portions of four WMAs have been set aside for hunters who enjoy walking or paddling nonmotorized boats into the marsh. In order to maintain, and rehabilitate these upland habitats, renovation and reseeding is necessary in order to minimize the impacts of drought. This process will determine in which group of preference points. Bill Keach joined the Utah Geological Survey (UGS) as director and state geologist in 2019. Notes: The Bear River, Fish Springs and Ouray national wildlife refuges and the Browns Park, Desert Lake, Farmington Bay, Harold S. Crane, Howard Slough, Locomotive Springs, Ogden Bay, Public Shooting Grounds and Salt Creek waterfowl management areas (WMAs) will be closed to light goose hunt-ing for the season, starting on the last day of the dark goose hunt within their respec-tive goose areas. He has worked in the outdoor industry for almost 15 years. TeresaWilhelmsen was appointed in 2020 as the State Engineer. Starting July 6, you may apply online for a swan permit or preference point. He also represents the State of Utah as a delegate in several national governmental associations including the Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission, the Interstate Mining Compact Commission, and the Ground Water Protection Council. Royce holds a criminal justice degree from Salt Lake Community College. With the increased pressure from an expanding human population, development of lands, changes in agricultural practices and increased recreational demands it is imperative to maximize the benefits on the areas for wildlife. While hunting waterfowl in Utah, there are several requirements you must keep in mind to protect yourself and the resource. One of the main funding sources is the U.S. No archaeological survey required for this project. You can construct and use waterfowl blinds on Division waterfowl management areas (WMAs) as long as you obey the following rules: Waterfowl blinds that are constructed or maintained on WMAs in violation of the rules above may be removed or destroyed by the Division without notice. When he isnt working, J. loves to be in the great outdoors hunting, fishing and hiking with his wife and kids. Important: If some of your group members surrender their permits less than 30 days from the season opener, all group mem- bers will lose all of their preference points. Rule R657-9-19, You may not waste any migratory game birds or permit them to be wasted or spoiled. Prior to her appointment as State Forester and the divisions director in August 2021, Jamie managed the divisions sovereign lands program. Your swan tag also includes a notch that indicates the sex of the bird, but you do not need to remove this notch; you only need to remove the notches that indicate when the bird was taken. They breed from late spring through early summer, during which time youll hear males call together in a chorus. New this year: The swan orientation course must be completed each year before you apply for a swan permit. Millard County: Clear Lake and Topaz Slough, Weber County: Ogden Bay within diked units or as posted, and the portion of the Harold S. Crane Waterfowl Management Area that falls within Weber County. Last Modified: September 22, 2021 (0 ratings, 0 comments, 25,561 views) More Details. She holds a bachelors of fine arts in communications from Brigham Young University. A person who is 14 or 15 years old must be accompanied by a person 21 years of age or older while hunting with any weapon. The management objective is to maintain these areas in productive and diverse mid-successional stages. Pitt has always had a passion for sharing the great outdoor spaces of Utah and is an experienced backcountry skier, climber, whitewater paddler, fly fisherman, and mountain biker and slow trail runner. Follow the instructions on the website to obtain a hunter education regis- tration certificate (required) and to register for a course online. This year, Utah will again hold two Youth Waterfowl Hunts. A Division employee will be available to help you. Schwebach has a Bachelor of Science in Mass Communication with an emphasis in Public Relations from the University of Utah. Enhancement for these areas is primarily associated with (1) excavation and construction of structures for the distribution and retention of water, (2) the planting of annual food crops, (3) establishing perennial food and cover plants, (4) planting, maintaining and irrigating woody species, (5) noxious weed control and (6) developing public use areas and demonstration areas. You will not be charged any additional fees, unless you completely withdraw your application and resubmit. Later he was assigned to Palisade State Park where he served as a park ranger. You must possess a valid hunting license or a combination license to hunt upland game in Utah. Prior to his appointment as director, Jeff served the division as deputy director and as a regional manager before that. 2.3.9 Conduct fuels reduction through targeted grazing. Johnson also worked at the Utah DNR and The Nature Conservancy as a land and water acquisitions specialist. The shooting hours for the Youth Water-fowl Hunt are from 30 minutes before sunrise until sunset. The primary need comes from the end of March to the end of November. And, if you plan to hunt migratory game birds, you must also obtain a Harvest Information Program (HIP) registration number. Wade was hired in 2013 as DNRs first GIS Director. FY20 4879 Wildlife Technicians Salt Creek and Public Shooting Grounds WMA FY20 4894 Phragmites and Invasive Weed Control FY20 4553 Salt Creek Channel Cleaning island restoration 4899 Farmington Bay WMA Technician FY20 4903 Northern Utah . If you need assistance, please contact your local Division office or call 801-538-4727. 2.3.15 Conduct riparian vegetation treatments to restore characteristic riparian vegetation, and reduce uncharacteristic fuel types and loadings. She began her career in the legal system, working in the private law sector. "That's a nontrivial number . 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