Conn. Agencies Regs. § 26-16-3a - Limitations of Public Use of State Controlled Wildlife Management Areas
(a) Target shooting is prohibited on any
wildlife management area unless so designated by the Department.
(b) All-terrain vehicles, motorcycles,
snowmobiles, and all other motorized vehicles shall be prohibited on any
wildlife management area unless so designated by the Department.
(c) Horses and other riding animals shall be
prohibited on any wildlife management area posted against such
activities.
(d) Except as provided
in Section
26-16-2
of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies, camping is prohibited on any
state controlled Wildlife Management Area, except on the Sessions Woods
Wildlife Management Area where camping, conducted in conjunction with an
educational program approved by the commissioner, shall be permitted only if
authorized in writing by the commissioner.
(e) Wildlife Management Areas shall be closed
to the public from one-half hour after sunset until one-half hour before
sunrise except for hunting, fishing or other activities authorized by the
Department.
(f) Dogs must be on a
leash no longer than seven (7) feet and under the control of their owner or
keeper. The person responsible for the dog, must hold the leash at all times.
The provisions of this subsection shall not apply to the proper use of dogs
while in the act of hunting or the training of dogs for the specific purpose of
hunting, however all dogs may be prohibited on any area or during any time
period when so posted by the Department.
(g) In Wildlife Management Areas, the use of
bicycles shall be prohibited on any trail, road, path or other area posted
against such activity.
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