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Show 7B Thursday, October THE GREEN SHEET 2, 1986 x V V, Xi X 'x X r Duck Hunt Starts Saturday of the populations Canada goose is the chief bright spot for Utah waterfowl hunters getting ready for season openers the next two Saturdays. The duck opener, scheduled for noon on Oct. 4, is expected to attract about 30,000 hunters, then a week 'later, the season opens for hunting goose. Resident populations of the Canada goose, according to Division of Wildlife Resources officials, have increased in recent years and nor- thern breeding areas have produced more young birds. They expect the fall flight to be similar to or higher than last year. Dampening the outlook for water-fow- l hunters this year is high level of the Great Salt Lake which has produced flooding conditions in several favorite hunting areas. Consequently, waterfowl hunting interest has How To Apply The Rule 35-ya- rd How do you know when that big drake mallard is in safe shooting range? rule allows hunters The GET YOUR 4X4 Ready for the Hunt PRO REPAIR & SERVICE CENTER scon ot That way you can judge when the birds are within range of the average shotgun. If youre not using decoys or youre jump shooting a or LARSEN its a good idea to pace off 35 yards before you start hunting each time to refresh your memory. KEN WRIGHT 4HS.300W. plenty of time to identify ducks by species and sex and increases the kill or, in chances for a one-shsome cases, a clean miss. Of course, you know how far out 35 yards really is. The Division of Wildlife Resources officers say the best way is to walk off 35 yards (about 35 average paces), then set up your decoys accordingly. river, Call hunter should be able to see the ducks eys clearly at 35 yards. A 268-140- 1 FISHER. THE SNOWPLOW THAT KHANS BUSINESS and experimenting with new hunting techniques should find good success, DWR officials suggest. Breeding populations and habitat conditions in Canada have improved since last year. A fall flight greater than last year is anticipated. The Division of Wildlife is advising waterfowl unters to read the water-fow- l proclamation before going hunting. Copies are available at division offices and most license agents around the state. The daily bag limit is five ducks: only four can be mallards, with one hen; only four can be pintails, with one hen; two redheads and-o- r in the aggregate. The Canada goose limit remains at two and is just one in some areas. On Qualified Credit Utah Waterfowl hunters must have both a state and federal duck stamp in their possession while hunting, according to DWR officials, who reminded that steel shot zones will be enforced in Box Elder, Weber and Davis counties. Canyon To Be Closed For Hunting Coon Canyon will not be accessible deer hunts for the 1986 season, according to officials of the Division of to 5313?- - 86 S-- 1 Purchase Price or S1 5290 7 66 can be used as down payment & Wildlife Resources. Located in the Oquirrh Mountains along the west edge of the Salt Lake Valley, the Coon Canyon area is privately owned land, according to Homer Stapley, field programs director for DWR. aar lci (aq GMC1TRUCK Di OPEN 8:00-7:0- 0 SAT190O-5O- MON7-FR- 1' 0 2256 West 1500 South 975-040- 0 NOW AUTHORIZED No matter what business you're in, if you y to starting own a 4x4 youre already Add a Fisher service. own snowplowing your SALES half-wa- SERVICE PARTS OUR and youre in business! WARN Fisher plows are built for the business of snowplowing Built to stand up to winters worst hour after hour. WINCH TACKLES check out EVERY JOB TRUCK EQUIPMENT CO. West 1500 South Lake Salt City, Utah 84104 2256 Ph. Plus $500 Rebate mo. 48 months 4 8 APR $500 down, plus tax license OAC Stk i 5 PICKUP AG TRUCK EQUIPMENT CO. AG SUBURBANS 'VANS Well match GMs rebate, receive up to $1 500 back, on Cash Sale. Finance at 2.9 and receive up to s750 rebate from GREAT BASIN GMC. Finance at 2.9 and use rebate as down payment. (Thats right 2.9 h and zero down) 1 tapered off, according to the DWR. Duck hunters who spend a little time looking for new hunting areas The decision to make the area off limits, according to Stapley, came after evaluating the need to harvest deer in the area, manpower requirements to open and maintain the area and problems associated with the 1985 deer hunt in the area. Make snowplowing your business, a Fisher today. -- - Canada Geese Abundant Increased KUIMMYS BIG ONE JUST GOT THE : PICKUPS VANS SUBURBANS 975-040- 0 SNOWPLOWS DROP IN OR CALL FOR FREE BROCHURE |