Show midlife Survey Results Division of Wildlife should have legal over predator game and Midlife species and fishing in that pass through Brew according to in a sur-K for the THE PEOPLE surveyed feel the Division should not have jurisdiction over fishing in private The Bureau of Government and Opinion Research at Utah State University in Logan conducted the survey which covered of the state's MORE three- fourths of the survey respondents said predator control should be in the hands of the One tenth did not know who should be the controlling and 14 percent claim the Division should not have this Area differences were evident with the greatest support of the Division having authority over predators coming from southern Wasatch Front and greatest opposition from Cache and Box Elder counties and a substantial majority of people-in all parts of the state said the Division should have legal jurisdiction over THOSE least in support were individuals over 55 and retired Answers favoring Division jurisdiction were qualified in the following needs to control so the Fish and Game might as they will kill the they should have they use humane if they are not biased toward the cattlemen and and should work with the land Responses opposing Division jurisdiction farmers and ranchers should have the them common and should be a separate NINE ot every ten respondents felt the Division should have control over wildlife game Just one in 25 felt the Division should not have this while one in 12 had no A frequent comment was that needs to control so the Division of Wildlife Resources might as Most said jurisdiction over wildlife species should belong to the Only about one fourth of the respondents believe the Division should not have this authority STREAMS running private property should be regulated by the according to a majority of the Only about one fourth were opposed to the Division's having this Three out of five of the 1973 license holders believed the Division should control these in contrast to less than half of those who had not purchased a A FEW of the respondents mentioned that an easement should be obtained along public streams so landowners could not bar sportsmen from fishing on public streams running through their Fishing in privately owned ponds is an activity over which the Division should not have according to seven of every ten a clear majority of people in all demographic subgroups thought the Division should not have legal jurisdiction over fishing in privately owned Survey results are 94 percent accurate for the total according to the A SEPARATE survey was given to nonresidents vir but none of the above questions were asked in that |