Alaskas Big Game Season Opens, Daily Racing Form, 1919-08-12

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ALASKAS BIG GAME SEASON OPENS SITKA Alaska August 11 Big game bunting opens in Alaska this month for deer moose caribou goat and sheep In September the season opens for grouse and ptarmigan The bird season begins Sepr tember 1 and ends on March 1 1The The open time for big game follows Deer August 15 to October 31 moose August 20 to De ¬ cember 31 caribou August 20 to December 31 goat September 1 to October 31 and sheep August 20 to December 31 Males may be killed only of deer and moose The bear season begins October 1 and closes July 1 There are these additional provisions and excep ¬ tions to the general open season for big game Moose male caribou sheep north of latitude 62 degrees open season August 1 to December 10 no open season on caribou on Kenai Peninsula and sheep on Kenai Peninsula east of longitude 150 degrees Killing of females and young of mountain sheep and deer and mountain goat kids and fawns of caribou south of the arctic circle is prohibited The open season for goat in southeastern Alaska cast of longitude 141 degrees and Kenai Peninsula is from September 1 to October 31 The large brown bear south of latitude 2 degrees may be killed from October 1 to July 1 in the nortlf the animal is unprotected unprotectedThere There is no open season for deer on Duke Gra vina Kodiak Krusof Long San Juan Suemez Zaremlra Hawkins Hinchinbrook and Montague Islands this year


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