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Date Posted: 02/28/08 4:29:45pm
Author: markm
Subject: Re: Good read on suggested Quota Changes
In reply to: Casey 's message, "Re: Good read on suggested Quota Changes" on 02/28/08 2:40:34pm

>Okay All,
>
> The Quota Hunt Workshop has again made some changes.
>Let me remind you they will more than likely change
>something again at the April meeting.
>
>The 1st Phase will go from 10 days application period
>(the current) to a 30 days application period. This
>phase will be a combine preference and 1st phase
>regular applications. The prefernces will be drawn
>first and then the 1st phase of the regular draw. You
>will be able to put in five choices, they will make
>one complete pass of all application, and then make
>one other pass. So you will have a chance to obtain 2
>permits. During the first phase you will put in one
>application for each of the following: Archery,
>Muzzleloader, General Gun, Hog, Family, Youth, Dove
>and Quail. These 1st Phase permits will be
>NON-TRANSFERABLE.
>
>Phase 2 will now be random draw instead of first come
>first serve with an extend application period of 30
>days.. You again can put in one application for each
>hunt type listed above. The other change to this phase
>is now if you only drew one permit in the 1st Phase,
>you will be able to try and draw 1 more permit in the
>2nd Phase. All hunters whom didn't get drawn in the
>1st phase will have their random passes before a
>person whom received an permit in the 1st Phase, has
>their random pass. These will be TRANSFERABLE
>
>So far the 3rd Phase will remain first come, first
>serve, but you will now only be able to obtain 2
>permits, per hunt number. It use to be 5 permits per
>hunt number. These will be TRANSFERABLE
>
>Turkey will be treated the same as above with the
>exception, that their drawing would still be in Oct.
>
>Buddy Permit for Turkey:
>On those areas that regular Spring Turkey permits are
>required a guest may accomany the permit holder and
>Participate in the hunt, provided that guest has a
>current hunting licence, share the same vehicle,
>remain under the supervision of and in close
>proximityto the permit holder and not take wildlife
>with a gun.
>
>There is No Buddy permit available for Family or Youth
>hunts.
>
>Buddy permits for Archery, Muzzleloader, Gun and Hog
>can be obtained by the permit holder. They will be in
>the name of the Buddy, with a SHARED BAG LIMIT and
>will be NON-TRANSFERABLE.
>
>They have come up with the dates for the Second Round
>of Public Workshops they however don't have the places
>for this meetings yet. They are as follows:
>
>April 16 - Panama City
>April 22 - Dania
>April 29 - Lake City
>May 13 - Orlando
>
>I will once again be in attendance at the April 2-3
>meeting, if there are any additional changes I will
>let you know.
>
>And Wayne I feel this is another quick fix that will
>cause enough lost days of hunting, that it will surely
>Cost Us Hunter too. Why are they finding every excuse
>to run the hunters out of the State. People want to
>hunt not be restricted to many be getting to hunt 22
>days(all four big game hunts combined) out of a long
>hunting season. Eddie White, Susan Weaver and Don have
>all said at this meeting that most all of the permits
>will go in the 1st Phase and that the likely hood of
>ANYONE ENDING UP WITH 2 PERMITS for each hunt type,is
>very slim. Seems to me this could have waited until
>after the Deer Managemnt Steering Team could have a
>chance to maybe open more areas longer or do away with
>quota's on areas. We have been dealing with this, we
>could have dealt with it a little while longer.

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Replies:

Re: Good read on suggested Quota Changes -- markm, 02/28/08 7:31:30pm

Re: Good read on suggested Quota Changes -- Casey, 02/29/08 4:57:16am

Re: Good read on suggested Quota Changes -- Markm, 02/29/08 7:54:54am