Show Pheasant Season Opens Saturday Land Owners Extend Hunt Over pheasant and quail hunters will start tromp tromp- tromping tromping ing the thickets at 8 am Sat Sat- Saturday Saturday when the most popular of Utah's game bird hunts gets un- un underway underway derway PHEASANT SEASON this year runs from three to 23 days in length depending on the count county Land owners may open their lands to hunting for the full 23 days in any area at their own discretion by posting the land with open to pheasant hunt hunt- hunting hunting ing signs available from the Fish and Game Division offices free of charge will have six six- sixteen teen days to pursue the ring ring- neck in Daggett Duchesne and Uintah counties STATE AND federal lands will be open for 23 days from November 4 through Novem- Novem November her ber 26 along with other lands open for the extension by post post- posting ing open to hunting signs Bag and possession limits are three and six cocks respective respective- respectively ly Shooting hours are changed this year to coincide with the duck hunting hours every day except opening morning oming SHOOTING begins at 8 am opening morning and ends at pm The second days day's shooting starts at am and ends at pm Bag and possession limits on quail will be 8 and 16 respectively respectively hours will be the same as for pheasant during the duration of the pheasant hunt then will change to day day- daylight light hours for the rest of the quail hunt which goes through November 30 statewide |