Show Waterfowl Season Opens Wed Oct 7 Utah waterfowl hunters wll move onto the states state's marshes and waterways Wednesday October October October Oc Oc- tober 7 for the noon opening of the annual duck and goose shoot which continues through January January January Janu Janu- ary 8 1960 Approximately 30 gunners are aie expected to be out during the season Department of fish and game officials predicted a good bag return during this season Recent Recent Recent Re Re- cent rainfall has enhanced hunting hunting hunting hunt hunt- ing conditions on the marshes and the local production of both ducks and geese has been high this year They listed the following re reminders reminders reminders re- re minders to hunters taking part partin in this season The opening hour noon October October October Oc Oc- tober 7 will be strictly enforced as will the opening and closing hours of sunrise to sunset each day thereafter Daily bag limit is 5 ducks possession limit after two days of hunting is 10 ducks Either bag or possession limits may include in- in in include n- n clude elude only 2 canvasbacks 2 redheads redheads redheads red red- heads or 2 ruddy ducks or two of these species in the aggregate There are no bonus birds this year because of limited production production production tion of pintail and widgeon on Canadian marshes Though a bag and possession limit of six geese Is allowed only one of these maybe maybe e of the dark or Canada sp species es This essentially limits both bag and possession to one goose s since nce few geese of other than the Canada species are found found on Utah's flyways All persons 16 16 years years of age or older must possess a Federal waterfowl hunting stamp tamp and proper state license before hunt hunt- ing Such stamp should be af affixed affixed affixed af- af fixed to the state license and must be validated validate l by the hunters hunter's hunters hunter's hunters hunter's hunt hunt- ers er's signature written on t the h e stamp Juveniles 14 and 15 years of I age age- may hunt waterfowl when I possessing the proper state license li license license li- li cense and without purchase of of the Federal stamp However by law they may hunt only when accompanied by someone of adult years 21 years of age or older All other rules and regulations governing the waterfowl season are are shown in the 1959 proclamation tion covering this hunt They are available from license agents agents agents a- a gents over the state or 01 from de department department department de- de of fish and game offices of of- of |