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1.
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Membership back patch and current Connecticut hunting
license (or a copy) must be worn on the outside of your jacket or vest
while hunting on club property.
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2.
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Blaze orange hat, blaze orange vest and eye protections are
mandatory while hunting or walking in the woods during hunting season. At
least 400 square inches of blaze orange must be worn while a field
whether hunting or just walking.
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3.
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Before hunting you must register by name, date membership
number and time you started hunting in the register book at the upper
clubhouse. Immediately after hunting you must complete the registry,
identify the game taken, record the tag number and sign out. Failure
to follow these procedures will result in your being charged for a full
days Bag Limit.
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4.
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Hunting Periods:
Saturdays - 8:30 a.m. to Noon then again 1:00 p.m. to dusk
Wednesdays and Thanksgiving Day - 8:30 a.m. to dusk
Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays - 7:00 a.m. to dusk
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5.
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No vehicles may drive past the lower clubhouse as
follows:
Saturdays - 8:15 to 9:00 a.m. then again 12:45 to 1:30 p.m.
Wednesday - 8:15 to 9:00 a.m.
Thanksgiving Day between 8:15 to 9:00 a.m.
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6.
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HUNTING GUEST POLICY
A guest is only allowed to hunt on NON-stocking days. The host member
must pay the club $15.00 for each adult guest on club property. (Hunting
guest policy to align with club guest policy.) Member and guest will
share the member's bag limit and both must register in and out. The guest
must display a guest pass and a valid current Connecticut hunting license
on his or her back. Only life and Senior members have guest privileges.
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7.
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LIMITS
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Life, Senior and Sub senior:
2 birds per day regardless of species if applicable
6 birds per week
35 birds per season
Honorary, Associates and Juniors:
2 birds per day regardless of species if applicable
4 birds per week
15 birds per season
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Juniors: 12 - 16 years of age must wear Hunter
Safety Certificate and back patch in plain view and a Senior or Life
member must accompany them.
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8.
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All Birds regardless of species must be tagged!!
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A.
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Maximum of 20 persons a field at one time. (Front area from
clubhouse to stream.)
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B.
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Overflow of people may hunt the area from clays Field #5
and Walker Hill Road to the right of way to Steinkraus property. Observe set backs please!
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C.
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No hunting in the buffer zones. Watch for the posted signs
if in doubt.
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D.
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No hunting or shooting between the railroad tracks and Hammertown Road.
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E.
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Shotgun only in the field. No handguns or rifles may be
carried at all while bird hunting.
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F.
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No shot larger then #5 allowed.
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G.
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No rabbit or ground shooting on Saturdays, Wednesdays or
holidays.
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H.
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Please do not shoot birds until they are at least 6 feet
off the ground.
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I.
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No running of dogs on Sunday and no dogs in the clubhouse.
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J.
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Dogs must be leashed prior to hunt and immediately after
reaching daily limit or completion of hunt.
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K.
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A member not hunting or without a gun, may run his/her dog
for another member if the 20 total a field is not exceeded and must
register in the book.
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L.
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No more then one dog per hunter on stocking days. Owner of
dogs repeatedly flushing birds out of range or out of control will be
charged for such birds against his/her limits.
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M.
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Two dogs per hunter on non-stocking days.
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N.
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All guns actions must be open unless actually hunting.
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O.
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On designated skeet practice days, currently Tuesdays, no
hunting in the shot fall area.
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P.
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NO HUNTING, SHOOTING OR RUNNING DOGS NEAR THE BIRD
PENS! NO EXCEPTIONS! NO EXCUSES!
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