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Show I UINTAH BASIN STANDARD, October 1, 1986. Page 13 Sell Your Cattle the Modern Convenient Way Basin Livestock Market and Amarillo Livestock Video Auction Are now consigning cattle for October and November Sales You the buyer choose the date you would like to sell and write your own contract. All sales will be broadcast nationwide over Satellite Satcom Channel 9 11:30 a.m. on sale dates Sale Dates Now Scheduled, Thursday, October 2 Thursday, October 16 Thursday, October 30 IV more Information contact Curtis, Floyd, or Boyd For : 722-30- - 20 722-604- 454-315- - 646-32- 0 88 November sales to be announced later Office 3 Forest tips for a very successful hunt Ashley National Forest are sharing some tips on how to have a successful hunt A free Ashley Travel Map in hand will make this years hunting experience more enjoyable," guarantees Duane Tucker, Ashley Forest Supervisor. The Travel Map shows where you can drive legally so the hunter wont have any surprises-- or get tickets for violations, says Tucker. Each District has a free map showing some trails, roads and areas dosed, usually to protect high elevation soils from erosion. Maintaining watershed quality is a primary reason for our road and area closures on the Ahsley," explains Tucker. Other words of advice from Forest Officers is to pack it in, pack it out. Large trash bags are a must on any hunting trip," says Bill Sims, Range Conservationist for the Roosevelt Ranger District Sims says that most . developed campgrounds will be there will be open to hunters--an- d no fees there will be no service-n- o water, no trash trailers and no garbage pickup. Use caution on all Forest roads, advises Grant Thorson, Roosevelt District Ranger. The Ashley still has quite a few active per-sonn- el logging operations; hunters should expect to meet logging trucks and firewood trailers on the backcountry roads. Wilderness areas are for all motorized vehicles and wheeled conveyances such as off-boun- mountain bikes. A lot of wilderness exists on the Ashley, . Wasatch-Cach- e and Uinta ests and hunters need to For- know where the Wilderness boundaries are to avoid receiving tickets for illegal use in those areas. The' District Travel Maps are the best guides for realizing locations of Wilderness boundaries. Forest officials remind motorized vehicle users to use common sense. It is environmentally illegal to rut roads, tear up hillsides, rip up wet meadows or drive through creek bottoms. Repair of the damage can be expensive; sometimes the damage is irreparable. Respect the roads, says Thorson. "If super them. saturated, stay Each Ranger District on the off Ashley National Forest has some special emphasis areas to bring to the hunter s attention: Duchesne District: Rock Creek Road will be open for the general deer hunt only, beginning October 18. Campgrounds in Rock Creek will be open during the general deer hunt except for. Yellowpine. Pigeon Water-Dr- y Ridge Trail and Area is dosed to all vehicles; the Dry Ridge and Pigeon Water roads are open for travel. The Dry Canyon Trail is closed to vehicle use. This trail was never intended to be used by vehicles, explains Allen Henning-soRecreation Forester of the Duchesne District. The Strawberry Peak Area remains closed and has been expanded to indude n, Ouray Wildlife Bird refuge gives update . Hi ,y - '- a i, t' , . st, s - 't si51 the Cow Hollow Area to protect the watershed. Consulting the District Travel Plan will provide more specific details. Roosevelt District: Hie Burnt Mills Spring Meadow Road is closed to protect the wet meadow. ' A new access road is being constructed to the East and will hopefully be open by elk be deer season, says Thorson. The High' Uinta Wilderness is dosed to all motorized activities, including use of wheeled conveyances such as mo-untain bikes. Fanner's Lake Trail from Jackson Park to the Wilderness boundary is closed to all wheeled vehicles, induding 3 and 4 wheelers. The Old Paint Mine Road is closed to all motorized vehicles from Slate Creek to the Wilderness boundary. Bad news for Dry Gulch Road from the second cattle guard north to Heller Lake: right now the road is inaccessible, even to drives, due to bog holes and deep ruts. A Forest Service road crew will try to get into the area with a back hoe and drain the road by . season-definit- ely -- hunting season, SIX POINT BULL week. This bring home. last is Mike Pbynor of West Jordan, shot this six point bull elk in the Book Cliffs the type of animal all the elk hunters would love to see, let alone get to .to Lee Skabelund, Information Orricer, the District has a big concern about road rutting during hunting season when the roads are muddy. Skabelund also advises hunters to prepare for early snows. Vernal: All Terrain Vehicles ( ATV'e) are not allowed on major travel routes such as Red Cloud Loop, East Park Road, Leidy Peak. Mosby Mt. Road, Canyon, and from Pde Creek Campground to Chepeta Lake unless street legal and licensed. Most roadaroa closures are .gated and signed or have a barrier. When a closure sign is missing or hunters are in doubt, check the District Travel Map for more detailed information. In the Middle Lake Mountain-Grous- e Creek Area, hunters are advised to stay on designated routes only to help the Forest protect soils and wildlife. Mosby Mountain Road 104 is closed to unlicensed A TV's. Iron Springs, EaBt Park. but thats not guaranteed.- - All county, Forest Service and BIA roads are open to the public (unless shown closed the 'Travel Map) but some Tribal roads, such as a 6 mile portion on the Jefferson Park' road, may be posted dosed by the tribes if they wish; this road is not a public access road. r Gorge:- - The North Fork Sheep Creek Trail on- Whi-tqrpc- Manila-Flamin- g . Road towards McCoy Park is dosed to all wheeled vehicles to protect sensitive soils and wet meadow areas and to maintain a quality wildlife hunting area. Forest Service officials will patro the open units (Leota, north The fall hunting seasons have arrived once again and Ouray Wyasket and Johnson Bottoms) should be fair, depending on the National Wildlife Refuge would amount of pressure. That portion like to give everyone an update of the refuge on the east side of on the refuge and its fallwinter t the Green River is a operations. or better area (State Unit 28A Waterfowl migration is currently in full swing with some Book Cliffs), as defined by the Utah Department of Natural Re10,000 ducks and geese using the or better sources. The 24 ponds and marsh units at Ouray. The primary duck species area includes the north Wyasket, at this time are the mallard, Bull Durham and Johnson units. Tribal lands leased by the refuge teal, and pintail, closed to deer hunting by are marsh unit Leota The gadwaU. members. Muzzle will be open this year to duck loader some should and hunting is allowed in the provide hunting deer hunting units mentioned fair to good waterfowling, with ' around percent of the ponds above. The local pheasant population having water. Duck hunters should remember three basic is still on the rebound after the 1983-8- 4 winter kill. Prospects special regulations on the refuge: have improved over last year 1) There is no goose hunting with several pheasant broods allowed on the refuge, 2) The Leota unit is the only area open observed during the summer to duck hunting on the refuge, months. Still, overall levels of and 3) Hunters must park along ' roosters are low and hunter the west access road in Leota and success will be poqr. Pheasant walk in to hunt. This reduces hunting is allowed in the Leota, north hunters. other to Wyasket and Johnson disturbance All State hunting regulations units. ' Flood repair efforts from apply to refuge lands. Duck damage caused by the Green . season begins on October 4 at River in 1983 and 84 will continue December noon and runs through at the refuge through the foil and 21. Pick up a State waterfowl proclamation and look it over winter months. The east side ' Woods carefully. There are bag limit units (north Wyasket and restrictions on certain species, so Pod) are schniuled for repair study your ducks and try to I.D. work this fall, with' additional your birds before shooting at dike work planned for Leota during December 1986 and Janthem. 1987. in hunters deer for uary Prospects - 1th is area extensively. The old Carter Trail Road is closed to vehicles. All mountain meadow areas are closed. Most roads on the District are open; all dosed areas are gated or signed as restricted or dosed. According Whiterocks, and Paradise Campgrounds will be open without water or garbage service; there councilman and his partner, Scott Morten sen of Orem. Janette and Alicia Lusty were sustained Sunday school tea- ARCADIA NEWS chers. Ida Horrocks The Young Mens presidency of the MIA, Steven Claybum, president and members' of the board were released Sunday in Sacrament meeting. Wallace Pitt was sustained young mens president Doyle Murphy 1st Counselor and Tom Anderton 2nd counselor. e . Charles no fees. Lodgepole, Red Springs, Kaler Hollow and Oaks Park will be closed. are McKinnon was released as Ward Clerk and sustained Scout Master. Steven Claybum was sustained as Ward Clerk. e Speakers in sacrament meeting were Keith Hopper, high s Forty high priests and wives attended a party at the Grant Hansens home Saturday evening. Plenty of food and barbecued lamb was saved. Mrs. Arts Ross, Mrs. Gwen Theener and children, Mr. and Mrs. R.G. Ross, Mrs. Reta McKinnon, Mrs. Nelda Murphy and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Evans, attended a wedding reception Saturday evening at Neola for Mr. and Mrs. Tracy Houston. Tracy Houston is the grandson of Arta Ross. three-poin- -- three-poi- nt green-winge- d non-Trib- al 60-7- 0 Experience: 6 Years Experience GOdlS: To Provide Camping. Family: Wife - Diana Children - Denee Ann 7 1 PEOPLE WHO CARE 191 N - Quality Hobbles: Hunting, Golfing, Colby Donny Brown is in the grasp of a couple of effort towards the 22 to 21 Wasps as he spent much win the Cats had for their Homecoming game. ''V Service Chet 1 5 GOTCHA -- 200 E 1 1 Valerie 7 7 y |