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Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2011 9B
ere in the
The Hix family takes a boat ride in front of El Arco at Land's End during a recent trip to Cabo San
Lucas. The Hixes live in Reno but also have a home in Graeagle. They enjoy the Portola Reporter
every week, says Mike Hix.
Karen and Dave Ashe, of Lake Almanor, stand on the Canadian side of Niagara Falls.
On
CALIFORNIA
OUTDOORS
CARRIE WILSON
California Dept. of Fish & Game
CalOutdoors@dfg.ca.gov
Geocaching with a gun
Question: I was stopped by
a game warden on a dirt road
while out geocaching. He told
me that ff I am in a hunting
zone when the season is open
and I have a method of take (I
always have a rifle with me),
I must not only have a hunt-
ing license and tag for that
zone, but I also have to show
them to the game warden.
All of this even though I said
I was not hunting! Is this
true?
If it is true, would this not
deny everyone that uses the
forest, and even landowners,
achin
yfi h, rchery and quid
their second amendment open hunting season, can Answer: Crayfish may Would it be legal to carry don't want to break any laws.
rights ff they didn't have a expect to be stopped by aonly be taken by hand, hook just the handgun and leave all I would like to catch squid
hunting license? game warden and questioned and line, dip net or with traps of the ammunition in the tent, with a squid catcher rig and
I thought this was ruled on as to the nature of theirnot over three feet in greatest and store the pistol in a locked want to know ff I can use
and settled years ago. Have activities: And for some dimension. You must have a case inside and under thesome of the rigs they sell
there been new laws enacted? species of animals the season sport fishing license anddeck lid of my truck? I want to online that have more than
The only new law I've heard is open all year. there is no season or bag lim- keep my family safe but not six squid hooks. Is there a
of allows us to take our guns Game wardens have the it. There are some stream clo- feel like a criminal for doing limit to the number of squid
into national parks. This authority to inspect any sures listed in the California so. hooks on one rig? I would
seems contrary to that new firearms, licenses, tags or Code of Regulations Title 14, --Anonymous like to try to make one with
law. game you may have in yoursection 5.35(d). In addition, if Answer: Yes, you may 10 squid hooks.
--Randy S.possession (FGC, sectionsusing hook and line, you may have the fireaI"m in a locked --Rudy
Answer: Fish and Game 1006 and 2012). This authority not take crayfish in waters case in your vehicle while Answer: Fortunately, the
law does not require a person in the Fish and Game Code is closed to the take of fish. you are in the field hunting answer is simple. According
to have a hunting license in addition to that provided deer during the archery to DFG Capt. Don Kelly,
and/or harvest tag while for all peace officers toPistol and archery season. However, game war- there is no restriction on the
carrying a firearm in any inspect any firearm that is Question: I plan to go out dens are likely to thoroughly number of hooks you may
area at any time of the year being carried in any areawith my family into a pretty search your vehicle ff they use for the take of squid. A
where access by the general that is otherwise not open to uninhabited area olD7 to have reason to believe the hand-held dip net is also a
public is otherwise unre- the discharge of firearms, camp while we bow hunt for ammunit.ion may also be in legal method to take squid.
stricted. A hunting license such as from or upon any deer. I Would like to have my the vehicle. Make certainAdditionally, there is no bag
is only required if you are public road (Penal Code, pistol at camp for protection there is none! And when in limit. Just be sure there are
taking birds and mammals sections 374(c) and 12031(e)). purposes while I'm there,the Condor Zone, you are no salmon or rockfish aboard
(Fish and Game Code, However, when 1 leave camp required to have nondead or else fishing with this rig
sections 22, 54, 86 and 3007). Harvesting crayfish in my truck to get to theammunition while hunting,wouldnot be legal.
According to retired DFG Question: Are there any hunting areas, I will abso- even at camp.
Capt. Phil Nelms, anyone restrictions on the collection lutely not leave the handgun Wilson a marine biologist with-
who is traveling in these of crayfish? Any bag limits? in the tent due to the presence Squid fishing the California Department of
areas, especially people Do I need a fishing license? of children and possible Question: I'm new to fish- Fish and Game. Contact her at
carrying firearms during an --Kathleen J. theft, ing in Monterey waters and I CalOutdoors@dfg.ca.gov.
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