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Parks staff open discussion on adding hunting locations; Elms Beach and Myrtle Point remain bow-hunting sites
Summary
A citizen's request prompted an advisory-board discussion at the December 2020 meeting about whether to open additional St. Mary's County park lands to hunting. Staff said Elms Beach and Myrtle Point Park currently permit bow hunting under DNR oversight and described next steps for review and recommendations.
Leonardtown — At the Board of Recreation and Parks' December 2020 meeting, staff introduced an advisory discussion on whether to make additional St. Mary's County parklands available for hunting following a citizen request.
Parks staff said the county currently allows bow hunting only at two county sites: Elms Beach and Myrtle Point Park. “One thing is bow hunting only, so we only allow bow hunting. ... They need to fill out mainly of all of his permit. You need to go to Rex and Parks board and get permission…
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