Show Waterfowl season Nears Hears end Jan 8 Utah's 1959 waterfowl season conies comes to lo a close at 5 15 pm p.m. Friday Jan 8 after alter 94 t straight da days day's s 's of oC hunting that began Oct 7 Department of oC fish and game reports list waterfowl hunter success success suc- suc sue suc cess highest during early days das of or orthe the season when more gunners were on the marshes Total harvest of ducts duels and geese leese during the season this year ear earis is expected to lo fall lall below the average such season during recent recent recent re re- re- re cent years Factors contributing to lo a reduced kill are arc listed as the increased cost of oC the federal duck p. p reduced e d bag limits the shooting hour and md anda a pr probable 10 or more reduction reduction tion lion of oC hunting afield The department said slid ample birds to lo provide good shooting were in evidence on the states state's waterways until recent weeks when extremely cold temperatures es Cs resulted in a major up freeze which started the birds moving southward Final hours of oC the season should find good hunting st still ll to be had hadI hadon I on spring areas arcas and other open waters especially in southern portions of oC the state stale Fridays Friday's closure of oC of the waterfowl waterfowl water water- fowl hunt marks the end of oC the thelast thelast thelast last general outdoor season until the June 4 opening of the trout season |