Show FISH an and GAME Utah Fish and Game Gamo Commission The Utah fish and game corn com miston will ask the U. U S. S Fish and Wildlife service for an extended extended extended ex ex- ex- ex tended 46 1945 duck hunting season from October 13 to January January Jan Jan- uary 10 it was announced this week by Director Ross Leonard This would give Utah hunters a a day 90 season son as compared with 80 days last year The Tho 10 d day y extension request is a compromise con com promise of or 15 days das petitioned by several wildlife federations principally prin in southern Utah where I good hunting is s the rule only ater after after af af- i ter northern marshes freeze I The federal g government sets sels the the season and regulations for waterfowl hunting it was was was' ex ex- A policy of publishing each month the names of or all fish and game law violators vIolators' over 18 years rear old has been adopted b by the Utah fish ish game c commission according according ac ac- ac- ac cording to Director Ross Leonard Leo Leo Leo- nard Chairman Newell R. R R. R Fri Fre r l dissented dissented dis dis- from the commission vote on publicity for for game violators on the grounds the tho age limit sh should uld be 21 Instead of 18 The rue action was taken primarily I as a a measure to to combat increased I ed pheasant poaching Abolishment of coyote bounty payments to game wardens was ordered by the Utah fish and game commission at the tho request of oC local wildlife federations Director Director Di DI- rector Ross floss Leonard announced this week Henceforth coyote coyote bounty money paid pal wardens will accrue to the tho fish and game fund I Continued on last page II t 11 11 10 FISH and an GAME 11 Continued from page 1 Federations opposed past procedure procedure procedure pro pro- inasmuch a state gas time and were assert assert- edly used to kill the coyotes the result being double comp n- n A combined operational manual manual manual man man- ual criminal code of oC procedure and recapitulation of oC Utah fish and game laws will be the now new pocket guide of oC Utah game wardens wardens wardens ward ward- ens and sportsmen according to Director Ross Leonard Utah fish null and game commission Patterned after contents of the Colorado manual the new publication is now being compiled compiled compiled com com- piled by Education Director Leo LeoKa Ka Kay for approval of oC the commis commis- sion slon The booklet will also contain contain con con- tain specific procedures for the various fish and game game divisions ns such s as r s hatchery hatcher superintendents duties duties qualifications etc |