Utah Admin. Code R657-11-12 - Methods of Take and Shooting Hours

(1) Furbearers, except bobcats and marten, may be taken by any means, excluding explosives and poisons, or as otherwise provided in Section 23A-2-208.
(2) Bobcats may be taken only by shooting, trapping, or with the aid of dogs as provided in Section R657-11-26.
(3) Marten may be taken only with an elevated, covered set in which the maximum trap size may not exceed 1 1/2 foothold or 160 Conibear.
(4) Taking furbearers by shooting or with the aid of dogs is restricted to one-half hour before sunrise to one-half hour after sunset, except as provided in Section 23A-1-204.
(5) A person may not take any wildlife from an airplane or any other airborne vehicle or device or any motorized terrestrial or aquatic vehicle, including snowmobiles and other recreational vehicles.
(6)
(a) A person may not use any protected gps location data or protected radio collar data to locate, track, take, or retrieve or any attempt to locate, track, take, or retrieve furbearers or their parts.
(b) For the purposes of this subsection, "protected" means "a record classified as protected under the Government Records Access and Management Act, Section 63G-2-305."

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Utah Admin. Code R657-11-12
Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2016-23, effective 11/7/2016 Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2017-24, effective 11/25/2017 Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2025-06, effective 3/11/2025

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