6 CRR-NY 6.2NY-CRR

STATE COMPILATION OF CODES, RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
TITLE 6. DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
CHAPTER I. FISH AND WILDLIFE
SUBCHAPTER B. TRAPPING
PART 6. MORE THAN ONE SPECIES
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6.2 Mink, muskrat, raccoon, opossum, weasel, red fox, gray fox, skunk, coyote, fisher, bobcat and pine marten trapping seasons and bag limits.
(a) No person shall trap the following listed species except during the open trapping seasons corresponding to the listed wildlife management units, or parts of units. Refer to section 4.1 of this Title for a description of wildlife management units.
(1) Mink and muskrat.
Open seasonWildlife management units
Nov. 10 - Apr. 73A, 3C, 3F, 3G, 3H, 3J, 3K, 3M, 3N, 3P, 3R, 3S, 4A, 4B, 4C, 4F, 4G, 4H, 4J, 4K, 4L, 4O, 4P, 4R, 4S, 4T, 4U, 4W, 4Y, 4Z, 5R, 5S, 5T, 6R, 6S
Nov. 10 - Feb. 156P, 7F, 7H, 7J, 7M, 7P, 7R, 7S, 8A, 8C, 8F, 8G, 8H, 8J, 8M, 8N, 8P, 8R, 8S, 8T, 8W, 8X, 8Y, 9A, 9C, 9F, 9G, 9H, 9J, 9K, 9M, 9N, 9P, 9R, 9S, 9T, 9W, 9X, 9Y
Nov. 1 - Apr. 155A, 5C, 5F, 5G, 5H, 5J, 6A, 6C, 6F, 6G, 6H, 6J, 6K, 6N, 7A
Dec. 15 - Feb. 251A, 1C, 2A
(2) Raccoon, red fox, gray fox, skunk, coyote, opossum and weasel.
Open seasonWildlife management units
November 1st to February 25th, except closed for coyote1A, 1C and 2A
October 25th to February 15thAll other WMUs
(3) Bobcat.
Open seasonWildlife management units
October 25th to February 15th3A, 3C, 3F, 3G, 3H, 3J, 3K, 3M, 3N, 3P, 4B, 4C, 4G, 4H, 4J, 4K, 4L, 4P, 4R, 4S, 4T, 4U, 4W, 4Y, 4Z, 5A, 5C, 5F, 5G, 5H, 5J, 5S, 5T, 6A, 6C, 6F, 6G, 6H, 6J and 6N
October 25th through the Friday before the start of the Southern Zone regular big game season3R, 3S, 4A, 4F, 4O, 5R, 6R, 6S, 7S, 8T, 8W, 8X, 8Y, 9J, 9K, 9M, 9N, 9P, 9R, 9S, 9T, 9W, 9X and 9Y
ClosedAll other WMUs
(4) Fisher.
Open seasonWildlife management units
October 25th to December 10th3A, 3C, 3F, 3G, 3H, 3J, 3K, 3M, 3N, 3P, 4A, 4B, 4C, 4G, 4H, 4J, 4K, 4L, 4P, 4R, 4S, 4T, 4U, 4W, 4Y, 4Z, 5A, 5R, 5S, 5T, 6A, 6C, 6G, 6H, 6K, 6N, 6R and 6S
November 1 to November 305C, 5F, 5G, 5H, 5J, 6F and 6J
October 25 to October 304F, 4O, 7A, 7M, 7P, 7R, 7S, 8T, 8W, 8X, 8Y, 9J, 9K, 9M, 9N, 9P, 9R, 9S, 9T, 9W, 9X, 9Y
ClosedAll other WMUs
(5) Pine marten.
Open seasonWildlife management units
November 1st to November 30th5C, 5F, 5G, 5H, 5J, 6F and 6J
ClosedAll other WMUs
(b) Bag limits.
(1) A maximum of six pine marten may be taken by a single trapper during the open season for trapping marten.
(2) Mink, muskrat, fisher, raccoon, red fox, gray fox, skunk, coyote, bobcat, opossum and weasel may be taken by trappers in any number during their respective open seasons.
(c) Fisher permit.
(1) No person shall trap fisher in the wildlife management units listed in paragraph (a)(4) of this section unless the person holds a revocable special permit for fisher issued by the department.
(2) Requirements and procedures for obtaining a fisher permit will be described in the department’s annual hunting and trapping syllabus and on the department’s website.
(3) The holder of a fisher permit must comply with all conditions stated on the permit.
6 CRR-NY 6.2
Current through October 15, 2021
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