Deadline May 1 For Hunting, Trapping Regulations Proposals

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The following press release is courtesy of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game:

The Alaska Board of Game reminds Alaskans that the May 1 deadline is fast approaching for submitting proposed regulation changes pertaining to hunting, trapping, and use of game for the Southcentral and Southeast regions.

The board issued its Call for Proposals in January 2018 for the Southeast Region (Game Management Units 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5) and the Southcentral Region (GMUs 6, 7, 8, 14C and 15). Proposals may be submitted online or by mail or fax at:

Online: www.adfg.alaska.gov/index.cfm?adfg=gameboard.proposal
Email: dfg.bog.comments@alaska.gov (Adobe PDF documents only)
Mail: ADF&G, Boards Support Section
P.O. Box 115526
Juneau, AK 99811-5526
Fax: (907) 465-6094

Proposals must be received by Tuesday, May 1, 2018, at the Boards Support Section office in Juneau. A postmark is NOT sufficient for timely receipt.

The Call for Proposals, proposal forms, and the board’s meeting schedule are available on the Board of Game website at: www.boardofgame.adfg.alaska.gov or at any Boards Support office. Responsive proposals received by the proposal deadline will be considered by the Board of Game at their Southeast Region Meeting, scheduled for January 2019 in Petersburg, and the Southcentral Region Meeting, scheduled for March 2019 in Anchorage. Final proposals will be available on the board’s website by August 2018.

Completed proposal forms must contain a contact telephone number and address. Email addresses are appreciated. Please print or type the individual’s or organization’s name as appropriate.

For further information, contact the Boards Support Section at 465-4046, or ADF&G Boards Support regional offices. To receive email notices for upcoming Board of Game meetings, proposed regulatory changes, and other announcements, sign up online at www.boardofgame.adfg.alaska.gov.