002.00.03 Ark. Code R. § 005 - Act 428 of 2003 - Sr. Citizen Lifetime Duck and Trout Privileges; 2003-2004 Statewide Hunting Code Proposals
The accumulation of 12 points for hunting and/or fishing violations within a three year period shall result in the individual being ineligible to apply for any Commission deer, turkey and elk permit hunts for the duration of the three-year period. The accumulation of 18 points for hunting and/or fishing violations within a three-year period may result in the revocation of all hunting and/or fishing licenses and the privileges attached thereto for one year, and the accumulation of 30 points within a five year period may result in the loss of all licenses and privileges for three years. A revocation of hunting and/or fishing licenses and privileges occurring for a third time during an individual's lifetime may result in the lifetime revocation of all hunting and/or fishing licenses and privileges. Any person who forfeits bond, pleads guilty or nolo contendere, or is found guilty of violating any hunting or fishing regulation shall be assigned points as follows:
CODE NO. |
TYPE OF VIOLATION |
POINTS |
02.14 |
Bear Hunting Season |
18 |
02.18 |
Shooting Bears In Dens Prohibited |
18 |
02.20 |
Hunting Bear Over Bait |
18 |
02.13 |
Arkansas Wildlife Harvest Recording Requirements |
09 |
02.13B |
Arkansas Wildlife Harvest Checking Requirements |
09 |
03.08 |
Counterfeiting License |
18 |
03.13 |
Special Guide License Requirements |
18 |
11.04 |
Hunting or Fishing After Revocation of License Prohibited |
30 |
11.08 |
Hunting, Fishing or Trapping Without Landowner/Lessee Permission Prohibited |
09 |
18.01 |
Hunting Wildlife in Closed Season |
30 |
18.02 |
Night Hunting |
30 |
18.03 |
Selling Game |
** |
18.04 |
Road Hunting |
18 |
18.14 |
Taking of Alligators |
18 |
18.15 |
Possession of Mountain Lions |
18 |
18.20 |
Taking of Raptors (except Bald Eagles) |
18 |
18.20a |
Taking of Bald Eagles |
30 |
19.12 |
Endangered Species |
30 |
25.09 |
Guiding Restrictions on Certain WMAs (Guides) |
18 |
25.09 |
Guiding Restrictions on Certain WMAs (Guided Hunters) |
09 |
31.07 |
Sale of Game Fish |
18 |
32.01 |
Taking Fish with Electrical Devices or Toxic Substances |
30 |
36.03 |
Sale of Bullfrogs |
18 |
38.01 |
Mussel Shell Taker, Buyer and Seller License and Reporting Requirements |
18 |
41.05 (A) |
Resident Roe Taker/Seller Permit Requirements |
18 |
41.05 (B) |
Resident Roe Buyer/Exporter and Non-Re sident Roe Buyer/Exporter Permit Requirements |
18 |
41.05 (C) |
Roe Buyer/Exporter Reporting Requirements |
18 |
41.13 |
Commercial Fishing by Non-Resident Prohibited |
18 |
41.39 |
Closed Paddlefish, Sturgeon and Bowfin Harvest Season |
18 |
44.06 |
Commercial Fishing for Certain Fish Prohibited in Lower Ouachita River |
18 |
*A11 Others |
06 |
* Boating regulations are not included in points toward revocation.
The following violations shall result in a double assessment of the respective point value for the violation committed upon final court disposition:
Zones 1, 2, 3, 4A, 5A, 6, 7, 8, 9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,16A and 17: October 18-21, 2003 and December 20-22, 2003. Zones 4 and 5: e Closed EXCEPTIONS:
PENALTY: $100.00 to $1,000.00.
EXCEPTIONS:
PENALTY: $100.00 to $1,000.00.
October 1-November 30, 2003.in Bear Zone 1 and 2.
Closed in Bear Zones 3, 4, 5, 5A, 6 and 7.
Muzzleloading:
October 18-21,2003 in Bear Zones 1 and 2.
Closed in Bear Zones 3, 4, 5, 5A, 6 and 7.
Modern Gun:
November 1-30, 2003 in Bear Zones 1 and 2.
December 13-21, 2003 in Bear Zone 5. Arkansas lands lying east of the
Mississippi River are closed.
December 6-21, 2003 in Bear Zone 5 A. Arkansas lands lying east of the
Mississippi River are closed.
Closed in Bear Zones 3, 4, 6 and 7.
Zone Quotas: Zone 1 total quota of bears is not to exceed 200 for all combined seasons and Zone 2 total quota of bears is not to exceed 150 for all combined seasons. Zone 5 quota is 35 bears. Zone 5 A quota is 15 bears. Hunters in Zones 1, 2, 5 and 5 A must comply with the terms and conditions outlined in the 2003 and 2004 Arkansas Hunting Regulations publication. EXCEPTIONS:
PENALTY: $500.00 to $1,000.00. In addition, a jail sentence not to exceed 10 days may be imposed, eee . The Commission may seek restitution as provided under Commission Code 01.00G.
EXCEPTION:
PENALTY: $100.00 to $1,000.00.
Furthermore, it shall be illegal to chase, herd or corral deer or elk, with dogs or otherwise, in a high fence enclosure, while hunting or attempting to hunt.
PENALTY: $500.00 to $1000.00.
GENERAL PROVISIONS.
EXCEPTION:
PENALTY: $100.00 to $1000.00
WMAs AND WD As. It shall be unlawful to hunt or trap feral hogs on any Wildlife Management Area or Wildlife Demonstration Area other than during an open hunting season or special permit hunt, and subject to the methods allowed for that hunting season or special permit hunt. EXCEPTION:
It shall be unlawful to take, attempt to take or possess deer by any method within WMAs other than as specified herein: BALD KNOB NWR
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit
applies.
Muzzleloader: October 18-21 One either-sex.
Modern Gun: November 8-9, 2003. One either-sex. BAYOU PES ARC WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit
applies.
Muzzleloader: October 18-21 and December 20-22, 2003. Statewide bag limit applies.
Modern Gun: November 8-December 7 and December 26-28, 2003.
Statewide bag limit applies. BAYOU METO WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit
applies.
Muzzleloader: October 11-15, 2003. One either-sex. (Ref Code 21.02)
Modern Gun: November 1-5, 2003. One legal buck. (Ref. Code 21.02) BEAVER LAKE WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit
applies.
Muzzleloader: October 18-21 and December 20-22, 2003. Legal bucks only.
Modern Gun: November 8-16, November 27-December 7 and
December 26-28, 2003. Legal bucks only. BELL SLOUGH WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Firearms: Closed. BENSON CREEK NATURAL AREA WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Firearms: Closed. BERYL ANTHONY/LOWER OUACHITA WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 18-21 and December 20-22, 2003. Statewide bag limit applies.
Modern Gun: November 8-December 7 and December 26-28, 2003.
Statewide bag limit applies. BIG CREEK WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 18-21 and December 20-22, 2003. Statewide bag limit applies.
Modern Gun: November 8-December 7 and December 26-28, 2003.
Statewide bag limit applies. BIG LAKE NWR
Archery: November 1-December 31, 2003. Statewide bag limit
applies.
Firearms: Closed. BIG LAKE WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: Closed.
Modern Gun: November 8-9, 2003. Legal bucks only. BIG TIMBER WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 18-21 and December 20-22, 2003. Statewide bag limit applies.
Modern Gun: November 8-December 7 and December 26-28, 2003.
Statewide bag limit applies. BLEVINS WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 18-21 and December 20-22, 2003. Statewide bag limit applies.
Modern Gun: November 8-December 7 and December 26-28, 2003.
Statewide bag limit applies. BLUE MOUNTAIN WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 18-21 and December 20-22, 2003. Legal bucks only (does may be taken by holders of quota
doe permit). (Ref. Code 21.02)
Modern Gun: November 8-16, November 27-December 7 and
December 26-28, 2003. Legal bucks only (does may be taken by holders of quota doe permit). (Ref. Code 21.02) BOIS D'ARC WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Red Slough WRA-
October 1-November 7, 2003. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 11-15, 2003. Two (one doe and one legal buck only). (Ref. Code 21.02)
Modern Gun: November 1-5, 2003. Two (one doe and one legal buck only). (Ref. Code 21.02) BREWER LAKE/CYPRESS CREEK WMA
Archery/Firearms: Closed. BRUSHY CREEK WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 18-21 and December 20-22, 2003. Statewide bag limit applies.
Modern Gun: November 8-9, 2003. Legal bucks only. December 26-
28, 2003. Statewide bag limit applies. BUFFALO NATIONAL RIVER WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 18-21 and December 20-22, 2003. Legal bucks only.
Modern Gun: November 8-16, November 27-December 7 and
December 26-28, 2003. Legal bucks only. CACHE RIVER NWR
Archery: All Units. October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: All Units. October 18-32 21,2003. One either-sex.
Modern Gun: All Units. November 8-12, 2003. One either-sex. CAMP ROBINSON WDA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: Closed.
Modern Gun: November 1-3, 2003. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02) CAMP ROBINSON WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: November 22, 2003. One either-sex. November 23,
2003. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02)
Modern Gun: November 27-28, 2003. One either-sex. November 29-
30,2003. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02) CANEY CREEK WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 18-21 and December 20-22, 2003. Legal bucks only (does may be taken by holders of zone WMA doe quota
doe permit). (Ref. Code 21.02)
Modern Gun: November 8-16, November 27-December 7 and
December 26-28, 2003. Legal Bucks only (does may be taken by holders of zone WMA doe quota doe permit). (Ref. Code 21.02)
CASEY JONES WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 18-21 and December 20-22, 2003. Statewide bag limit applies.
Modern Gun: November 8-December 7 and December 26-28, 2003.
Statewide bag limit applies. CATTAIL MARSH WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: Closed.
Modern Gun: November 8-9, 2003. Legal bucks only. December 26-
28, 2003. Statewide bag limit applies. CEDAR CREEK WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Firearms: Closed CHEROKEE WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 18-21 and December 20-22, 2003. Legal bucks only.
Modern Gun: November 8-16, November 27-December 7 and
December 26-28, 2003. Legal bucks only. CHEROKEE PRAIRIE NATURAL AREA WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Firearms: Closed. G
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eCHOCTAW ISLAND WMA
Archery: October 1-December 31, 2003. Three (two does and one legal buck). Does harvested on this area are bonus deer and do not count against the statewide bag limit. A doe must be harvested and
checked before a buck may be harvested.
Muzzleloader: October 11-13, 2003. Three (two does and one legal buck). Does harvested on this area are bonus deer and do not count against the statewide bag limit. A doe must be harvested and checked
before a buck may be harvested. (Ref. Code 21.02)
Modern Gun: November 1-3, 2003. Three (two does and one legal buck only). A doe must be harvested and checked before a buck
may be harvested. December 6-8, 2003. Three (two does and one legal buck only). A doe must be harvested and checked before a
buck may be harvested. November 28-30, 2003 (youth hunt). Three
(two does and one buck only). Does harvested on this area are bonus deer and do not count against the statewide bag limit. (Ref. Code 21.02) COVE CREEK NATURAL AREA WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Firearms: Closed. CROSSETT EXPERIMENTAL FOREST WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 11-15 and December 20-22, 2003.
Statewide bag limit applies.
Modern Gun: Closed. CUT-OFF CREEK WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 11-15, 2003. Two (one doe and one legal buck only). (Ref. Code 21.02)
Modern Gun: November 1-5, 2003. Two (one doe and one legal buck only). (Ref. Code 21.02) CYPRESS BAYOU WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 11-15, 2003. Statewide bag limit applies.
Ref. Code 21.02)
Modern Gun: November 1-5, 2003. Statewide bag limit applies.
Ref. Code 21.02) DAGMAR WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 11-15, 2003. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02)
Modern Gun: November 1-5, 2003. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02) DARDANELLE WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Johnson County,
Horsehead Creek and Bob Young WRAs: October 1-31, 2003 and
February 1-15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 18-21 and December 20-22, 2003. Legal bucks only.
Modern Gun: November 8-16, November 27-December 7 and
December 26-28, 2003. Legal bucks only. Johnson County WRA:
November 1-2, 2003 (mobility impaired permit hunt). One either-sex.
Ref. Code 21.02)
DAVE DONALDSON/BLACK RIVER WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-January 31, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 11-15, 2003. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02)
Modern Gun: Closed. DEPARTEE CREEK WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 18-21 and December 20-22, 2003. Statewide bag limit applies.
Modern Gun: November 8-December 7 and December 26-28, 2003.
Statewide bag limit applies. DEVIL'S KNOB NATURAL AREA WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 18-21 and December 20-22, 2003. Legal bucks only.
Modern Gun: November 8-16, November 27-December 7 and
December 26-28, 2003. Legal bucks only. EARL BUSS/BAYOU DEVIEW WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-January 31, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Firearms: Closed. ED GORDON/POINT REMOVE WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: Closed.
Modern Gun: October 11, 2003. One either-sex. October 12, 2003.
One either-sex. November 1, 2003. One either-sex. November 2,
2003. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02) ELECTRIC ISLAND WMA
Archery/Firearms: Closed. ETHEL WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 18-21 and December 20-22, 2003. Statewide bag limit applies.
Modern Gun: November 8-December 7 and December 26-28, 2003.
Statewide bag limit applies. FALCON BOTTOMS NATURAL AREA WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Firearms: Closed.
FELSENTHAL NWR
Archery: October 1, 2003-January 31, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 17-18, 2003. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02)
Modern Gun: November 7-8 and November 14-15, 2003. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02) FT. CHAFFEE WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: November 22, 2003. One either-sex. November 23,
2003. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02)
Modern Gun: November 15, 2003. One either-sex. November 16,
2003. One either-sex. November 29, 2003 (active military personnel only). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02) GALLA CREEK WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Firearms: Closed. GENE RUSH WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 18-21, 2003. Legal bucks only.
Modern Gun: November 8-16 and December 26-28, 2003. Legal bucks only. GREERS FERRY LAKE WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 28-29, 2003 (mobility impaired permit hunt).
One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02)
Modern Gun: Closed. GULF MOUNTAIN WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 11-15, 2003. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02)
Modern Gun: November 1-5, 2003. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02) GUM FLATS WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies. (Ref. Code 21.02)
Muzzleloader: October 18-21 and December 20-22, 2003. Statewide bag limit applies. (Ref. Code 21.02)
Modern Gun: November 8-December 7 and December 26-28, 2003.
Statewide bag limit applies. (Ref. Code 21.02)
H.E. FLANAGAN PRAIRIE NATURAL AREA WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Firearms: Closed. HAROLD E. ALEXANDER/SPRING RIVER WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 11-15, 2003. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02)
Modern Gun: November 1-5, 2003. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02) HARRIS BRAKE WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Firearms: Closed. HENRY GRAY/HURRICANE LAKE WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 11-15, 2003. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02)
Modern Gun: November 1-5, 2003. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02) HOBBS STATE PARK-CONSERVATION AREA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 11-15, 2003. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02)
Modern Gun: November 1-5, 2003. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02) HOLLA BEND NWR
Archery: October 1-November 30, 2003. Statewide bag limit applies.
Firearms: Closed. HOLLAND BOTTOMS WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 11-15, 2003. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02)
Modern Gun: Closed. HOPE UPLAND WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: Closed.
Modern Gun: November 1-2, 2003 (youth hunt). Two (one doe and one legal buck only). (Ref. Code 21.02)
HOWARD COUNTY WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzle-loader: October 18-21 and December 20-22, 2003. Two (one doe and one legal buck only). (Ref. Code 21.02)
Modern Gun: November 8-16 and November 27-December 7, 2003.
Two (one doe and one legal buck only). (Ref. Code 21.02) HOWARD HENSLEY/SEARCY COUNTY WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader October 18-21 and December 20-22, 2003. Legal bucks only.
Modern Gun: November 8-16, November 27-December 7 and
December 26-28, 2003. Legal bucks only. IRON MOUNTAIN NATURAL AREA WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Firearms: Closed. J. PERRY MIKLES/BLUE MOUNTAIN WDA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: Closed.
Modern Gun: October 11-12, 2003 (youth hunt). One either-sex.
November 19-20, 2003. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02) JAMESTOWN/INDEPENDENCE COUNTY WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 18-21 and December 20-22, 2003. Legal bucks only.
Modern Gun: November 8-16, November 27-December 7 and
December 26-28, 2003. Legal bucks only. JIM KRESS WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 18-21 and December 20-22, 2003. Legal bucks only. (Ref. Code 21.02)
Modern Gun: November 8-16, November 27-December 7 and
December 26-28, 2003. Legal bucks only. (Ref. Code 21.02) JONES POINT WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Firearms: Closed.
LAFAYETTE COUNTY WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 18-21 and December 20-22, 2003. Statewide bag limit applies. (Ref. Code 21.02)
Modern Gun: November 8-December 7 and December 26-28, 2003.
Statewide bag limit applies. (Ref. Code 21.02) LAKE GREESON WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 18-21 and December 20-22, 2003. Two (one doe and one legal buck only). (Ref. Code 21.02)
Modern Gun: November 8-16 and November 27-December 7, 2003.
Two (one doe and one legal buck only). (Ref. Code 21.02) LEE COUNTY WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 18-21 and December 20-22, 2003. Statewide bag limit applies.
Modern Gun: November 8-December 7 and December 26-28, 2003.
Statewide bag limit applies. LITTLE BAYOU WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 11-15, 2003. Two (one doe and one legal buck only). (Ref. Code 21.02)
Modern Gun: Closed. LITTLE RIVER WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 18-21 and December 20-22, 2003. Statewide bag limit applies.
Modern Gun: November 8-December 7 and December 26-28, 2003.
Statewide bag limit applies. LOAFER'S GLORY WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 18-21, 2003. Legal bucks only.
Modern Gun: November 8-16, 2003. Legal bucks only. MADISON COUNTY WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 11-15, 2003. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02)
Modern Gun: November 1-5, 2003. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02) MORO CREEK BOTTOMS NATURAL AREA WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Firearms: Closed.
MT. MAGAZINE WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzle-loader: October 18-21 and December 20-22, 2003. Legal bucks only.
Modern Gun: November 8-16, November 27-December 7 and
December 26-28, 2003. Legal bucks only. MUDDY CREEK WMA
Archery: Oee. October 1, 2003-
February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 18-21 and December 20-22, 2003. Legal bucks only (does may be taken by holders of quota
doe permit). (Ref. Code 21.02)
Modern Gun: November 8-16, November 27-December 7 and
December 26-28, 2003. Legal bucks only (does may be taken by holders of quota doe permit). (Ref. Code 21.02) NACATOCH RAVINES NATURAL AREA WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Firearms-Closed. NIMROD WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 18-21 and December 20-22, 2003. Legal bucks only.
Modern Gun: November 8-16, November 27-December 7 and
December 26-28, 2003. Legal bucks only. October 25, 2003 (mobility impaired permit hunt). One legal buck. (Ref. Code 21.02) NORFORK LAKE WMA
Archery: All Units. October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: Chapin Point and Indian Head Units closed. Seward
Point, Bennett's Bayou and Fulton County Units October 18-21, 2003.
One legal buck.
Modern Gun: Chapin Point and Indian Head Units closed. Seward
Point, Bennett's Bayou and Fulton County Units November 8-16, 2003.
One legal buck.
OVERFLOW NWR
Archery: October 1, 2003-January 31, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 18-21 eeeTwo (one doe and one legal buck only). (Ref. Code 21.02)
Modern Gun: Closed. OZAN WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 18-21 and December 20-22, 2003. Statewide bag limit applies.
Modern Gun: November 8-December 7 and December 26-28, 2003.
Statewide bag limit applies. OZARK LAKE WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 18-21 and December 20-22, 2003. Legal bucks only.
Modern Gun: November 8-16, November 27-December 7 and
December 26-28, 2003. Legal bucks only. OZARK NATIONAL FOREST WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 18-21 and December 20-22, 2003. Legal bucks only.
Modern Gun: November 8-16, November 27-December 7 and
December 26-28, 2003. Legal bucks only. PETIT JEAN RIVER WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 18-21 and December 20-22, 2003. Legal bucks only.
Modern Gun: November 8-16, November 27-December 7 and
December 26-28, 2003. Legal bucks only. PINE BLUFF ARSENAL WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. The combined bag limit for archery and firearms is two, (one doe and one legal buck only).
Muzzleloader: October 18-21 and December 20-22, 2003. The combined bag limit for archery and firearms is two (one doe and one legal buck only).
Modern Gun: November 8-December 7 and December 26-28, 2003.
The combined bag limit for archery and firearms is two (one doe and one legal buck only).
PINE CITY NATURAL AREA WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Firearms: Closed. PINEY CREEKS WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 18-21 and December 20-22, 2003. Legal bucks only.
Modern Gun: November 8-16, November 27-December 7 and
December 26-28, 2003. Legal bucks only. POISON SPRINGS WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 18-21 and December 20-22, 2003. Statewide bag limit applies.
Modern Gun: November 8-December 7 and December 26-28, 2003.
Statewide bag limit applies. POND CREEK NWR
Archery: October 1, 2003-January 31, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 18-21 Two (one doe and one legal buck only). (Ref. Code 21.02)
Modern Gun: November 28-29, 2003. Two (one doe and one legal buck only). (Ref. Code 21.02) PRAIRIE BAYOU WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Firearms: Closed. PROVO WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 18-21 and December 20-22, 2003. Two, (one doe and one legal buck only). (Ref. Code 21.02)
Modern Gun: November 8-December 7 and December 26-28, 2003.
Two (one doe and one legal buck only). (Ref. Code 21.02) RAILROAD PRAIRIE NATURAL AREA WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Firearms: Closed.
RAINEY WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzle-loader: October 18-21 and December 20-22, 2003. Legal bucks only.
Modern Gun: November 8-16, November 27-December 7 and
December 26-28, 2003. Legal bucks only. REX HANCOCK/BLACK SWAMP WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 18-22, 2003. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02) .
Modern Gun: November 8-12, 2003. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02) RICK EVANS/GRAND VIEW PRAIRIE WMA
Archery: October 18-December 7, 2003. Three (two does and one legal buck only). Does harvested on this area are bonus deer and do not count against the statewide bag limit. (Ref. Code 21.02)
Firearms: Closed. RING SLOUGH WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: Closed.
Modern Gun: November 8-9, 2003. Legal bucks only. December 26-
28, 2003. Statewide bag limit applies. RIVER BEND WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 18-21 and December 20-22, 2003. Legal bucks only.
Modern Gun: November 8-16, November 27-December 7 and
December 26-28, 2003. Legal bucks only. ROBERT L. HANKINS/MUD CREEK WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-January 31, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Firearms: Closed. ROTH PRAIRIE NATURAL AREA WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Firearms: Closed. ST. FRANCIS NATIONAL FOREST WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: Closed.
Modern Gun: November 15, 2003 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref.
Code 21.02) ST. FRANCIS SUNKEN LANDS WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-January 31, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: Closed.
Modern Gun: November 8-9, 2003. Legal bucks only. December 26-
28, 2003. Statewide bag limit applies. SANDHILLS NATURAL AREA WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Firearms: Closed. SEVEN DEVILS WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 18-21 and December 20-22, 2003. Statewide bag limit applies.
Modern Gun: November 8-December 7 and December 26-28, 2003.
Statewide bag limit applies. SHIREY BAY/RAINEY BRAKE WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-January 31, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 11-15, 2003. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02)
Modern Gun: Closed. SMOKE HOLE NATURAL AREA WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Firearms: Closed. SPRING BANK WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 18-21 and December 20-22, 2003. Statewide bag limit applies.
Modern Gun: November 8-December 7 and December 26-28, 2003.
Statewide bag limit applies. STATELINE SANDPONDS NATURAL AREA WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Firearms: Closed. STEVE N. WILSON/RAFT CREEK BOTTOMS WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Firearms: Closed.
SULPHUR RIVER WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Henry Moore WRA-
October 1-November 7, 2003. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 18-21 and December 20-22, 2003. Statewide bag limit applies.
Modern Gun: November 8-December 7 and December 26-28, 2003.
Statewide bag limit applies. SWEDEN CREEK NATURAL AREA WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Firearms: Closed. SYLAMORE WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 18-21 and December 20-22, 2003. Legal bucks only (does may be taken by holders of quota
doe permit). (Ref. Code 21.02)
Modern Gun: November 8-16, November 27-December 7, 2003.
Legal bucks only (does may be taken by holders of
quota doe permit). (Ref. Code 21.02) TERRE NOIRE NATURAL AREA WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Firearms: Closed. TRUSTEN HOLDER WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 11-15, 2003. Two (one doe and one legal buck only). Jardis Point (mobility impaired hunt): Noon, December 5-Noon,
December 7, 2003. Two (one doe and one legal buck only). (Ref. Code 21.02)
Modern Gun: Closed. U OF A PINE TREE EXPERIMENTAL STATION WDA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 11-15, 2003. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02)
Modern Gun: November 1-5, 2003. One either-sex. December 26-
28, 2003 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02) W.E. BREWER/SCATTER CREEK WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: Closed.
Modern Gun: November 8-9, 2003 and November 15-16, 2003. Legal bucks only. December 26-28, 2003. Statewide bag limit applies.
WAPANOCCA NWR
Archery: October 1-November 30, 2003. Two (one doe and one legal buck only). (Ref. Code 21.02) Firearms: Closed. WARREN PRAIRIE NATURAL AREA WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Firearms: Closed. WATTENSAW WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 11-15, 2003. One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02)
Modern Gun: November 1-5, 2003. One either-sex. November 15,
2003 (youth hunt). One either-sex. (Ref. Code 21.02) WEDINGTON WMA
Archery: October 1-November 30, 2003. One either-sex.
Firearms: Closed. WHITE CLIFFS NATURAL AREA WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Firearms: Closed. WHITE RIVER NWR
Archery: October 1, 2003-January 31, 2004 (north unit). October 1-
December 31, 2003 (south unit). Statewide bag limit applies. (Ref.
Code 21.02)
Muzzleloader: October 18-20, 2003 (south unit). One either-sex.
October 18-20, 2003 (north unit). One either sex. October 21, 2003
(north unit). One legal buck. One legal buck refuge wide. (Ref. Code 21.02)
Modern Gun: November 8-10, 2003 (north and south units). One either-sex. November 11-14, 2003 (north unit). One legal buck.
Cook's Lake Area (north unit): December 6-7, 2003 (youth hunt).
Two (one doe and one legal buck only). December 12-14, 2003
(mobility impaired hunt). Two (one doe and one legal buck only).
One legal buck refuge wide. (Ref. Code 21.02) WHITEHALL WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: Closed.
Modern Gun: November 8-9, 2003 and November 15-16, 2003. Legal bucks only. December 26-28, 2003. Statewide bag limit applies.
WHITE ROCK WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzle-loader: October 18-21 and December 20-22, 2003. Legal bucks only.
Modern Gun: November 8-16, November 27-December 7 and
December 26-28, 2003. Legal bucks only. WINONA WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Muzzleloader: October 18-21 and December 20-22, 2003. Legal bucks only (does may be taken by holders of quota
doe permit). (Ref. Code 21.02).
Modern Gun: November 8-16, November 27-December 7 and
December 26-28, 2003. Legal bucks only (does may be taken by holders of quota doe permit). (Ref. Code 21.02). WITTSBURG NATURAL AREA WMA
Archery: October 1, 2003-February 15, 2004. Statewide bag limit applies.
Firearms: Closed. PENALTY: $200.00 to $1,000.00.
WMAs. It shall be unlawful to take, attempt to take, or possess coyotes within the following WMAs other than as specified herein: All WMAs-September 1, 2003-February 29, 2004 and 4 from the first day of Spring Turkey season through the last day of Spring Squirrel season. No dogs. No limit. EXCEPTIONS:
PENALTY: $100.00 to $1,000.00.
Notes
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