Section 730.10 Statewide Regulations

Section 730

TITLE 17: CONSERVATION

CHAPTER I: DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES

SUBCHAPTER b: FISH AND WILDLIFE

PART 730 DOVE HUNTING

SECTION 730.10 STATEWIDE REGULATIONS

Section 730.10  Statewide

Regulations

a)         Dove regulations are in accordance with Federal Regulations,

unless the regulations in this rule are more restrictive. (50 CFR 20.103, 1990)

b)         Season dates, daily limits and possession limits for mourning

doves and white-winged doves are in accordance with federal regulations. White-winged

doves (Genus Streptopelia) shall be included in the daily limits and possession

limits established for mourning doves. There is no daily bag limit or

possession limit on pigeons, Eurasian-collared doves and ringed turtle doves.

If hunters reach their daily bag limit of mourning/white-winged doves, they may

not remain in the field for the purpose of taking more pigeons, Eurasian-collared

doves or ringed turtle doves.

c)         Hunting hours:  Sunrise to sunset.