JF Griffin - Index

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either the NJSFSC or UBNJ is required to obtain access to the Technical
Center for deer hunting . Hunters wishing to hunt Zone 66 must have
approval from the administrative authority of FAA Technical Center
(Zone 66) before purchasing a Zone 66 Permit . Call (609) 485-6938 for
more information .
Not open to the general public . Hunters must purchase their Zone
66 permits from license agents or via Fish and Wildlife’s Internet license
sales site. Permits are available over-the-counter on a first come, first
served basis beginning at 10 a .m . on Monday, Oct . 6, 2008 and the permit
sale will end for Zone 66 at 11:59 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 31, 2008.
See Deer Season Permits, page 17 . The hunter is responsible to confirm
they have current authorization for access to FAATC prior to purchasing
a permit. Purchasing a deer permit for Zone 66 does NOT guarantee
access to the Federal Aviation Administration Technical Center . Only
those individuals who have authorization for hunting privileges and corresponding
gate access on the installation are allowed to hunt. There are
no refunds or exchanges for permits that cannot be used.
The use of bait is prohibited in Zone 66.
Fall Bow Season: Sept . 13 to Oct . 31, 2008 (42 days) - bag limit:
unlimited antlerless deer and ONE antlered deer .
Permit Bow Season: Nov . 1 to Dec . 31, 2008 (55 days) - bag limit:
unlimited antlerless deer . In addition, hunters who purchase an Antlered
Buck Bonus Bow Permit may harvest ONE antlered deer . A total of 80
permits are available .
Permit Muzzleloader Season: Nov . 29 to Dec . 6, 12, 13, 2008
and Jan . 3, 10, 2009 (11 days) - bag limit: unlimited antlerless deer . In
addition, hunters who purchase an Antlered Buck Bonus Muzzleloader
Permit may harvest ONE antlered deer . Two deer may be taken at one
time . A total of 15 permits are available .
Permit Shotgun Season: Nov . 29 to Dec . 6, 12, 13, 2008 and Jan .
3, 10, 2009 (11 days) - bag limit: unlimited antlerless deer . In addition,
hunters who purchase an Antlered Buck Bonus Shotgun Permit may
harvest ONE antlered deer . However, for hunters who harvest two antlered
deer during the Six-day Firearm Season, the bag limit in the Permit
Shotgun Season is restricted to unlimited antlerless deer only . Two deer
may be taken at one time . A total of 65 permits are available .
Winter Bow Season: Jan . 1-31, 2009 (27 days) -bag limit: unlimited
antlerless deer and ONE antlered deer .
Fort Dix Military Reservation (Zone 37):
To hunt Fort Dix Military Reservation, hunters must apply for a Zone 37
permit . See lottery instructions on page 12 . Applications can be made at license
agents or via Fish and Wildlife’s Internet license sales site . The application period
ends Sept . 7, 2008 . The hunter is responsible to confirm they have current authorization
for access to Ft . Dix prior to purchasing a permit . Purchasing a deer permit
for Zone 37 does NOT guarantee access to Fort Dix . Only those individuals
who have authorization for hunting privileges and corresponding gate access on
the installation are allowed to hunt . There are no refunds or exchanges for
permits that cannot be used.
A total of five percent of the permit quota will be held in reserve at Fort
Dix for special military-related circumstances . Hunters must comply with all
Fort Dix regulations . Persons hunting on this post must sign in and out at Range
14 each day when hunting . Military training will take precedence over hunting
. Call Range 14 at (609) 562-4676 on Wednesday/Friday 2 p .m . - 8 p .m . or
Saturday/Sunday 9 a .m . - 4 p .m . for more information and fee schedules . Deer
hunting is not permitted on Christmas Day or New Year’s Day in Zone 37 .
Any antlered deer taken in Zone 37 during all open seasons must have
at least one antler with three antler points.
Fall Bow Season: Oct . 4-31, 2008 (24 days) - bag limit: unlimited antlerless
deer and ONE antlered deer .
Permit Bow Season: Nov . 1-Dec . 24 and 26-31, 2008 (51 days) - bag limit:
unlimited antlerless deer . In addition, hunters who purchase an Antlered Buck
Deer Hunting Seasons
Special Areas Information
Bow Permit may harvest ONE antlered deer . A total of 300 permits are available
for Zone 37 .
Youth Day: Nov . 15, 2008 - bag limit: One deer of either sex .
Six-day Firearm Season: Dec . 8-13, 2008 - bag limit: Two antlered deer .
However, if a hunter harvests two antlered deer, they forfeit the opportunity to
harvest an antlered deer during the Permit Shotgun Season . Only one buck may
be taken at a time .
Permit Muzzleloader Season: Nov . 10-14 and Dec . 15-24, 26-31, 2008
and Jan . 2-10, 2009 (27 days) - bag limit: two deer; one may be antlered only for
hunters who purchase an Antlered Buck Muzzleloader Permit . A total of 480
permits are available for Zone 37 .
Permit Shotgun Season: Dec . 20, 2008 (1 day) - bag limit: one deer,
which may be antlered only for hunters who purchase an Antlered Buck
Shotgun Permit . However, for hunters who harvest two antlered deer during the
Six-day Firearm Season, the bag limit in the Permit Shotgun Season is restricted
to unlimited antlerless deer only . A total of 100 permits are available for Zone 37 .
Winter Bow Season: Jan . 2- Feb . 21, 2009 (44 days) - bag limit: unlimited
antlerless deer and ONE antlered deer .
Lakehurst Naval Air Engineering Station (Zone 53):
Hunters must purchase Zone 53 permits from license agents or via
Fish and Wildlife’s Internet license sales site. Permits are available overthe-counter
on a first come, first served basis beginning at 10 a.m. on
Monday, Oct. 6, 2008. See Deer Season Permits, page 17. The hunter
is responsible to confirm they have current authorization for access to
Lakehurst Naval Air Engineering Station prior to purchasing a permit.
Purchasing a deer permit for Zone 53 does NOT guarantee access
to Lakehurst Naval Air Engineering Station. Only those individuals
who have authorization for hunting privileges and corresponding gate
access on the installation are allowed to hunt. There are no refunds or
exchanges for permits that cannot be used.
There is limited public hunting for hunters who are sponsored by current
members of the Navy Lakehurst Rod and Gun Club . Military training will take
precedence over hunting . Call (732) 323-2911 for more information or contact
John Joyce, Naval Air Engineering Station, Code N8L, Route 547, Lakehurst, NJ
08733-5065 . Deer hunting is not permitted on Christmas Day in Zone 53 .
Fall Bow Season: Sept . 13 – Oct . 31, 2008 (42 days) - bag limit: unlimited
antlerless deer and ONE antlered deer . First deer must be antlerless from Sept .
13 – Oct . 3, 2008 .
Permit Bow Season: Nov . 1 – 29, 2008 (25 days) - bag limit: two deer; one
may be antlered only for hunters who purchase an Antlered Buck Bow Permit . A
total of 100 permits are available .
Youth Day: Nov . 15, 2008 - bag limit: one deer of either sex .
Six-day Firearm Season: Dec . 8 – 13, 2008 - bag limit: two antlered deer .
However, if a hunter harvests two antlered deer, he/she forfeits the opportunity
to harvest an antlered deer during the Permit Shotgun Season . Only one buck
may be taken at a time .
Permit Muzzleloader Season: Nov . 29 and Dec . 1-6, 15-24, 26-31, 2008
and Jan . 1-10, 2009 (30 days) - bag limit: two deer; one may be antlered only for
hunters who purchase an Antlered Buck Muzzleloader Permit . A total of 100
permits are available .
Permit Shotgun Season: Dec . 17-19, 2008 and Jan . 10-17, 2009 (10 days)
- bag limit: unlimited antlerless deer . In addition, hunters who purchase an
Antlered Buck Shotgun Permit may harvest ONE antlered deer . However, for
hunters who harvest two antlered deer during the Six-day Firearm Season, the
bag limit in the Permit Shotgun Season is restricted to unlimited antlerless deer
only . A total of 100 permits are available .
Winter Bow Season: Jan . 1 - 31, 2009 (27 days) - bag limit: two deer -
only one may be antlered .
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