Show SAGE GROUSE HUNT PLANNED D FOR F OR SEPTEMBER 19 AND 20 sage grouse will be hunted september 1920 19 20 permits totaling 1135 were allotted over seventeen hunting units subject to a reduction in any or all districts if late july counts indicate less grouse should be taken As with the pheasants later counts of grouse populations are necessary in determining the harvest of these birds because of an unusually cold wet spring effecting the bi birds ads nesting g habits hunting areas number of permits lor for each dates of 8 application and other rules and ax regulations gu will be published in re early august mourning dove hunting was scheduled september 1 I with the season running through september 13 rules and regulations for this hunt are subject s to final approval by the US fish and wildlife service ten doves will be both bag and pos limit during this season all counties of the state will be open to mourning dove hunting except davis and weber along with parts of salt lake and carbon counties A game bird or combination fishing and hunting license it Is required for hunting pheasants pheasant 1 and mourning doves A possessor ases of such a licen license sewill will tre be eligible 11 to apply for a sage grouse permit As in the past years public drawings will be held for the permits in sage grouse units that are oversubscribed over subscribed pheasant hunting season in utah was set met for november 7 at the last quarterly meeting of the utah fish and game commission the season will open at a 8 a in as set by statute during the 1953 1053 legislative meeting bag limit length of season and other factors factor governing this hunt will not be drawn up until beld field counts determine success of if the spring pheasant hatch |