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RAC backs DWR changes to big-game rule on reporting deadlines, weapons and CWD-related import restrictions
Summary
The RAC accepted proposed amendments to the "taking big game" rule that shorten some mandatory harvest-report deadlines, clarify restricted-rifle language and relax import restrictions on antlered skulls from states with chronic wasting disease (CWD).
The Northeastern Regional Advisory Council voted to accept proposed amendments to the state “taking big game” rule (R657-5) as presented by Division wildlife staff. The package included four changes: a shortened mandatory harvest-report deadline for the latest hunts, removal of an area-wide hunting prohibition around the town of Alton in favor of targeted management access, a wording change to allow restricted-rifle permit holders to hunt all seasons on units where they hold a restricted rifle, and a change to CWD-related import restrictions to permit antlered skulls…
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