| Show Hunters Must Check A At t Stations on Forest The Fish and Oame lame Associations of Ced Cedar r City and nd St. St George ge have again It-bem It been given the responsibility of main main- f taming tabling the checking stations on the thea he a Dixie Game Oune preserve fur for t the annual deer hunt the he stations will win have bave to be maintained for 15 Iii days daYI in place of the usual ten which fa fact t will necessarily increase th the expense expense expense- of I 2 keeping a man men at at each of these e places cea sti v. v The U associations are spin again going DIng to tor toc r c a ask each hunter humer to pay SOc Oc to check R Into the preserve S 'S 10 The Cedar City City earnestly earnestly v solicits delta the support of of the sportsmen K w of this section Motion Ion In carrying out their program It is obligatory obligatory- that hunters n check in to at one of the stations to W hunt hunton Preserve The pay on m the Dixie game oame went ment of th the fe tee fee while not not obligatory is highly Q to w the interests of the sportsmen of this section n or of other sections who hunt and fish In tn I southern Utah B Besides paying the expenses of regulated ed hu hunting on the preserve preserve n e In tn Ute the a interest of safety wety said rid nd proper control of f game this fee is the mainstay of f the associations US in carrying carry carr Ing out a worth while program of wild life conservation and promotion That the Association has been a aj faithful and efficient custodian of ofa a j i j 1 these funds might be best wt shown by a n resume of the activities of the As- As of the past year ono one of the most expensive activities I of this organization Is that of s securing securing curIn cur In ing and transport transporting fish from north north- northern ern em hatcheries both hoth state and federal feder al aI to local lakes and streams The As As- ASI has bas cooperated with the State Fish and Game Oame Association the r Federal Bureau of Hatcheries and the I Forest Service to secure and plant in lakes and streams of this section the largest number of fish ever planted here in a like p period Here lIere are the ea for the summer just past Navajo Lake Leke Duck Creek Urie Creek Three Creeks Total The Cedar city Fish and nd Game Association Association As As- has hns been instrumental in tn securing and transporting every load secured Without some kind of an organization organization or or- equipped with funds and having the Interests of sportsmen at heart It t U La very doubtful if this section would have received more than on one third of this number It n has haa been necessary necessary necessary ne ne- to cooperate with every available avail available able source of supply to secure this number The lack lack of of hatcheries ki in this neighborhood neighborhood neighborhood neigh neigh- is the greatest drawback lq 11 a a. a program of this sort To encourage the state and government agencies to recognize and overcome this this' problem the Cedar City Association has donated toward the completion of the hatchery at Panguitch Whether the organization will wUl be a able to help further further fur fur- ther with this Oils worthy undertaking depends de ponds on the sportsmen of southern m Utah While fish Is the most mOt expensive p p. of the association it is by no I means the only one Are there to tom toa m n ml many a deer on the forest To help answer ans ans- ansI I er 1 this question without detriment to toI I r game the Association furnished a aman aman man man to ride with Forest Officials in making their estimate of the numbers on the Dixie Forest last spring To further see that game interests were not sacrificed to other interests it sent a group to the big game meeting In Salt Lake City last summer The introduction and protection of elk and pheasants in this section and and the building of ot th the dike across Navajo Lake are other notable achievements of the Association in the past All All- of these theae things cost cOt money plenty of mon money y and the chief sour source e of Income for tor these thue p purposes is the sportsman who enjoys the fruits of these enterprises Your opportunity to aid in mak making Southern Utah truly a sportsmens sportsmen's paradise is 1 at t these checking check check- big inI stations St Step up and pay your oC 50 i. i Prove that you are a sportsman and not noC merely a hunter |
