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http://www.dfg.ca.gov
December 5, 2011
Butte County Board of Supervisors
25 Country Center Drive
Oroville, CA 95965
Dear Supervisors:
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This is to inform you of the Department of Fish and Game's intent to recommend to the Fish and
Game Commission the following 2012-13 deer hunt{s}:
- G-12 Gray Lodge Shotgun Either-Sex Deer Hunt
- J-9 Little Dry Creek Apprentice Either~Sex Deer Hunt
The recommendation for the attached proposal(s) will be fom~ally received by the Commission
at its December 15, 2011 meeting.
Pursuant to sections 458 and 459 of the i=ish and Game Code, you are hereby notified of the
Department's recommendation affecting your county. In order #o object or modify the proposal,
the Board o€ Supervisors must accept public testimony or other information at a public hearing
prior to February 1 to assist in the decision making process_ Any objections or
recommendations far change must be by resolution and received in writing by the Department
no facer than January 31. Any objections ar recommendations for change received after this
date will not be considered. If the Board does not wish to exercise this veto authority, it is not
necessary to hold a public hearing in consideration of this matter. If no.respanse is received by
this date, the Department will consider the proposal approved and proceed with the regulatory
process #o implement the hunt.
Attached is the proposed regulatory language for the above described hunt(s). if you have any
questions regarding this recommendation, please contact Craig Stowers at {916) 445-3553 or at
the lettefiead address above. Comments and recommendations related to the proposal(s) may
be provided to the Fish and Commission at 141 fi Ninth Street, Sacramento, Califomia 95814.
We look forward to your cooperation in managing our deer resources.
Sincerely,
Eric Loft, Chief
Wildlife Branch
Conserving CaCifor~ia's 7NiCdC~e Since 1870
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Attachment(s)
cc: Fish and Game Commission
Sacramento, California
Kent 5miti~, Regional Manager
Department of Fish and Game
Rancho Cordova, California
§36Q. Deer.
Except as otherwise provided in this Title 14, deer may be taken only as follows:
(c) Additional Hunts
(9) G-12 (Gray Lodge Shotgun Either-Sex Deer Hunt).
(A) Area: Those portions of Butte and Sutter counties within the exterior
boundaries of the Gray Lvdge State Wildlife Area.
{B) Season: The season for additional hunt G-12 {Gray Lodge Shotgun Either-
Sex Deer Hunt) shall open on the third Saturday in September and extend for
nine consecutive days.
{C) Bag and Possession Limit: One either-sex deer {see subsection 351(c)) per
tag.
{D) Number of Tags: -d41 Q-50.
{E) Special Conditions: Only shotguns and ammunition as specified in Section
353 may be used.
§360. Deer.
Except as otherwise provided in this Title 14, deer may be taken only as follows:
(c) Additional Hunts
(31) J-9 (Little Dry Creek Apprentice Shotgun Either~Sex Deer Hunt).
(A} Area: That portion of Butte County within the exterior boundaries of the Little
Dry Creek Unit Upper Butte Basin Wildlife Area {as defined in Section 550).
{B} Season: The season for additional hunt J-9 (Little Dry Creek Apprentice
Shotgun Either-Sex Deer Hunt) shall open on the third Saturday in September
and extend far 9 consecutive days.
(C) Bag and Possession Limit: One either-sex deer (see subsection 351 {c)), per
tag.
(D) Number of Tags: 5-10.
(E) Special Conditions:
1. Only junior license holders shall apply {see subsection 708.2).
2. Tagholders shall be accompanied by an adult chaperon 18 years of age or
older while hunting.
3. Tagholders shall attend an orientation meeting the day before the opening day
of the season.
4. Only shotguns and ammunition as specified in Section 353 may be used.
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