002.01.24 Ark. Code R. 084 - 07.06 Baiting And Feeding Prohibited Inside The CWD Management Zone
It is unlawful to place or deposit foodstuffs, scents, lures, grains, minerals, pelletized feed, or other materials for the purpose of hunting, attracting, or enticing wildlife for any reason inside the CWD Management Zone.
EXCEPTIONS:
A. Hunting with the use of bait on private
land September 1 - December 31 (Code Chapter 15.00, 16.00, Addenda A1.01,
E1.01, E1.05).
B. Hunting elk with
the use of bait on private land September 1 - December 31 (Code Chapter 16.00,
Addenda A1.09, E1.05).
C. Baiting
bear on private land, 30 days before the opening day of the first bear season
until the last day of the last bear season in each respective bear zone (Code
07.03) with the following bait only prior to September 1: dog food, cat food,
pastries/bread, cooking oils, non-wildlife meat scraps, popped-popcorn, cooking
grease, and fish or fish byproducts; after September 1, there are no
restrictions on bear bait type.
D.
Trapping furbearers with the use of bait during open furbearer trapping seasons
or hunting furbearers during open furbearer hunting seasons on private land
(Addenda Chapters A1.00, C1.00).
E.
Hunting quail with the use of bait on private land from the first day of quail
season through December 31 (Addendum A1.03).
F. Control of nuisance wildlife in accordance
with Code 05.10.
G. Bait used for
fishing.
H. Incidental feeding of
wildlife within active livestock operations.
I. Attracting or feeding birds or squirrels
with common bird and squirrel feeders, bird baths, or grain completely
submerged in water.
J. Hand feeding
of wildlife, except game animals, (ex. ducks at community pond), provided a
reasonable attempt is made to clean up left-over or spilled
foodstuffs.
K. Crops planted as
food plots for wildlife.
L. Normal
agricultural, gardening, or soil stabilization practices.
M. Bait and material placed for the purpose
of AGFC-approved (by the Chief of Wildlife Management) management, research, or
control of wildlife.
PENALTY: Class 2
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