Show Sports In The Open Space The archery deer first of the deer seasons this will begin August 31 and continue through September Popularity of the hunt is noted in department of fish and game figures showing bow hunters purchasing the special tags for this season a year Sportsmen afield for this hunt have nearly doubled each of the past four The department noted today that the archery tags this year will go on sale in August and on sale until the end of the hunt September The tags may be purchased at department of fish and game offices 1596 West North either in person or by mailed Anyone applying for an archery tag must first possess a 1957 big game hunting The application must include full big game license number and 3 Also listed toy the department was the following information regarding the annual The entire state is open to hunting with how and arrow only during this season except the Bingham Canyon tags are not considered a special permit and therefore do not restrict the purchaser from obtaining other special and or additional doe permits for other deer It is illegal to carry a strung bow in or on a The carrying of firearms by while hunting with a bow is also illegal during the special archery Archers must wear red headgear while hunting during this special season are not required to wear other red Either barbed or arrowheads are They must have two or more sharp edges and must not be capable of passing through a 79 inch The department said range conditions and deer numbers forecast a good archery season this Hunter success for this shoot in 1956 was 19 per S S. F- The survey and inventory of Utah's fishing waters is continuing this year in Uinta Mount ain as this Federal Aid program goes into its fifth season of Most waters of the are expected to be surveyed before the end of the current open according the department of fish and Goal of the work is to collect factual data for each water to be used as a guide in future planting and For each lake and stream this includes surface species composition and condition of fish now in each During the present season a supervisor and three two-man crews are working back country waters from west to east in the Uinta One crew is just finishing the survey of lakes and streams in the Granddaddy Lake-Rock Creek Another is in the East Basin area of the Lake Fork The third is on the Upper Swift Creek Fork of the Yellowstone River The crews will progressively move eastward in the range as the work in each drainage is Equipment and camping gear are moved from base camps by The department said that coordination of the facts gained from the survey with the planting program now being accomplished by plane in this high mountain section will result in better fu- ture angling from these waters as they are more fully utilized by planting the best species in the right amount for the available feed in each water over the Special regulations covering the angling season on several Utah Waters were listed today by the department of fish and In Duchesne that section of the Strawberry River from its confluence with Creek upstream to Sulphur will be Closed to angling beginning o. Witts Lake on the Lake Creek drainage above Heber will be beginning September Each of these waters are on private range The special seasons were set by commission when the angling proclamation was written to conform with the heavy livestock use period on these The department reminded anglers to check the 1957 proclamation for these and mother special regulations governing the fishing F- A misprint in 1957 elk hunting proclamation shows the rifle as a in the list of legal guns that may be used to hunt The department of fish and game said questions had arisen concerning the misprint since the proclamation was published some two weeks Sportsmen were reminded that the list of legal elk weapons remains the same as a year They are 8 8 and the Application dates for the regular elk season hunts are 12 through They must be made in the special elk application envelopes provided and are not acceptable if later than midnight Only bona fide residents possessing a big game license are qualified to apply for an elk It is unlawful for any person to apply for or receive an elk permit for any of the four years next following the last year they have had such a |