General Area Regulations:
All general laws and regulations relating to wildlife
and fish shall apply unless specifically exempted for this area. Hunting or the
taking of wildlife or fish on this area shall be allowed only during the open
seasons and in accordance with the following regulations:
1. It is illegal to hunt over bait or place any bait
or other food for wildlife on this area.
2. Driving a metal object into any tree or hunting
from a tree into which a metal object has been driven, is prohibited.
3. No person shall cut, damage, or remove any natural,
manmade, or cultural resource without written authorization of the landowner
or primary land manager.
4. Taking or attempting to take any game with the aid
of live decoys, recorded game calls or sounds, set guns, artificial light, net,
trap, snare, drug, or poison is prohibited. Recorded calls and sounds can be
used to hunt wild hog.
5. The wanton and willful waste of wildlife is
prohibited.
6. Hunting, fishing, or trapping is prohibited on any
portion of the area posted as closed to those activities.
7. People, dogs, vehicles, and other recreational
equipment are prohibited in areas posted as “Closed to Public Access” by FWC
administrative action.
8. Taking or herding wildlife from any motorized
vehicle, aircraft, or boat which is under power is prohibited, until power and
movement from that power, has ceased.
9. Most game may be hunted from ½ hour before sunrise
until ½ hour after sunset (see exceptions under each season).
10. The release of any animal is prohibited, except by
permit from FWC or written authorization from the landowner or primary land
manager.
11. The planting or introduction of any nonnative
plant is prohibited, without written authorization of the landowner or primary
land manager.
12. Wild hog may not be transported alive.
13. A hunting license is not required to hunt wild
hog.
14. Littering is prohibited.
15. Fires are prohibited.
16. A Law Enforcement Officer may search any camp,
vehicle, or boat in accordance with law.
17. Falconers may hunt during the statewide falconry
season anytime a management area is open for public access.
18. Construction or use of permanent blinds or
structures is prohibited.
19. Tampering with or destruction of equipment,
improvements, and water control structures is prohibited.
20. Hunting is prohibited in areas posted as “Closed
to Hunting”.