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 2010 & 2011 Upland Game Rules Changes
2010 Rule Changes:
® Forest grouse season will open Aug. 30 statewide.
® Shooting hours for all upland game at CJ Strike, Fort Boise, Montour and Payette River wildlife management areas will begin at 10 a.m. during the pheasant season, including youth hunts.
® Telemetry or other electronic tracking can't be used to hunt game, except for use with hunting hounds or other sporting dogs.
® Allows collection and sale of up to six rattlesnakes a year; a hunting license is required and the possession limit is four snakes.
2011 Upland Hunting Rule Changes:
® Adopted a chukar and gray partridge season that will run Oct. 1, 2011, through Jan. 31, 2012, with a daily bag limit of six birds and a possession limit of 12 of each.
® Sage grouse and quail seasons will open Oct. 1 in 2011.
Starting next year, the chukar, gray partridge, quail and sage-grouse season will open Oct. 1.
® Prohibit shooting upland game birds from any watercraft.
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IMPORTANT - Grouse Season Takes Hit
Article by Matt Christensen, Times-News, Sept. '07
Down But Not Out
Sage Grouse article by Dave Carty for Montana Outdoors, Sept.-Oct. '06
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