These M.U. boundaries are approximate only. For a more precise definition consult the BC Recreational Atlas, 6th edition. ADAMS 3-36 LAKE SHUSWAP

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1 Check website for in-season changes prior to your hunt. These boundaries are approximate only. For a more precise definition consult the BC ecreational Atlas, 6th edition. Major egulation Changes for Compulsory Inspection required for all moose harvested in the egion. 2. Compulsory Inspection of elk harvested in the egion no longer required.. engthened cougar hunting season and closure of Bonaparte the pursuit only cougar season. 4. Increased regional bag limit for deer.. Additional spring hunting opportunities in select egion Provincial s. Cache eek 6. Implementation of the Oliver -27 Mountain Motor Vehicle Prohibited Area. Bonaparte Deadman Kamloops NOTH THOMPSON KAMOOPS IVE SOUTH THOMPSON ADAMS AKE SHUSWAP AKE Salmon Arm Compulsory Inspection Centres Qualified Compulsory Inspectors will provide this service at the locations listed below. Please see the Ministry website or contact the regional office for more information CI ocations:, Grand Forks, Kelowna Ministry egional Office, :...(20) Conservation Officer Service District Offices Please call for recorded information or to make an appointment at any of the following Field Offices: Grand Forks, Kelowna and 8-26 Eagle Sicamous -4 - Wap 8-24 AKE EVESTOKE 4-9 EVESTOKE 4-8 UPPE AOW AKE EPOT A POACHES/ POUTES (APP) See Notice on page 26 for details For information on Wildlife Permits and Commercial Merritt icences, please see page Nicola Coquihalla Coldwater Guichon Tulameen Voght Otter Nicola Asp Whipsaw Summers Siwash 8-6 Hayes Princeton Similkameen Ashnola Spahomin -20 McNulty 8- Peachland 8-8 Trout Salmon Summerland 8-2 Keremeos Pinaus 8-11 Powers 8-21 AKE IVE 8-9 KEOWNA PENTICTON Skaha Oliver 8-1 Enderby Armstrong VENON 8-22 Kalamalka Wood Shuttleworth Vaseux Wilkinson 8-10 Mission 8-12 ock West Kettle U S A 8-2 Bassette Harris eek Kettle 8-14 Boundary Greenwood Mabel Shuswap endell 8-1 Jewel 8-2 Sugar Cherry Granby Burrell 8-1 Grand Forks Barnes 4-14 Pingston 4-2 Arrow Dog Christina Fauquier OWE AOW AKE Koch Castlegar 4-9 Columbia 4-1 Nakusp 4-1 Kuskanax 4-16 Trail 4-8 8

2 ESOUCE MANAGEMENT BAG IMITS 4Deer: The aggregate bag limit for deer is. 2 deer may be antlerless but only one antlerless deer of each species may be taken. The bag limit for mule deer is 1. Antlerless mule deer are available only through EH. The bag limit for white-tailed deer is 2, only one of which may be a buck, and one of which may be antlerless. 4Grouse: The daily aggregate bag limit for grouse: blue, (dusky) spruce (Franklin), and ruffed is. 4Turkey:: The regional aggregate bag limit for turkey is 2. Only 1 turkey may be taken during each open season. ACCESS MANAGEMENT AEAS 4Information signs are posted at the points of closure for the benefit of hunters, but it is the hunter s responsibility to recognize the closures whether a sign is in place or not. 4Symbol Key: Use the following symbols to determine what type of motor vehicle prohibition is in place in the following regional areas (see also Site and Access estrictions section, pages 11-12): HMotor Vehicle Closed Areas: The operation of all motor vehicles is prohibited year round in these areas unless otherwise indicated. s Motor Vehicles for Hunting Closed Areas:The operation of all motor vehicles for the purpose of hunting, to transport wildlife, to transport equipment, firearms and supplies which are intended for or in support of hunting or to transport hunters to and from the location of wildlife is prohibited in these areas. H The operation of all motor vehicles, excluding snowmobiles is prohibited in egion 8 above 1,700 metre elevation, except on existing roads and trails. See page for definition of existing road or trail. H Oliver Mountain Area (MU 8-1). See Map J. H ater Mountain Area (MU 8-). See Map J21. HPlacer Mountain to Border area (MU 8-, 8-4). See Map J21. H Garnet Valley (MU 8-8). See Map J9. H Oxbows except established roadways (MU 8-1). See Map J1. H Underdown eek (MU 8-1). See Map J2. s awless - Jacobson FS (MU 8-) south of the point where it crosses Vuich eek. H Skaha Eastside (MU 8-9 ) - in that portion east of Skaha described as ot A & ot B of Sublot 48, D 2710, Plan 27801, SDYD, & Sublot 48, D 2710, Plan 1189, SDYD. s Garnet Fire area (MU 8-9). See Map J11. H Granby (MUs 8-14, 8-1). The area is closed 600 m north of the mark of Burrell-Young FS, 00 m north of 2 mark on Arrow Neck FS, east of the 22 mark of Grano FS, east of the 8 mark on Arthurs d, and 00 m east of the 10 mark on the Goatskin-endall FS. Snowmobiles allowed Nov. 1 to May 1. See Map J14. H Galloping Hills (MU 8-1) from June 1 to October 1 except for the primary roads leading to ightning Peak and Mt. Scaia. See Map J14. COMPUSOY INSPECTION & EPOTING 4In addition to those species requiring Compulsory Inspection or Compulsory eporting provincially, all moose taken in egion 8 must be Compulsory Inspected within 0 days of the date of kill. See page 21 for requirements. NOTICE TO HUNTES 4White-tailed jackrabbit, Nuttall s cottontail, badger and other species are protected under the authority of the Wildlife Act (hunting is prohibited). 4No Shooting Areas: Hunters should note the Highway No Shooting Areas as outlined on page 1. Note also that the closures for Highway between Manning and Princeton and for the Coquihalla Phase III ( Connector) Hwy C are No Shooting and No Hunting Closures. 4Hunting is prohibited within the Vaseux Migratory Bird Sanctuary and National Wildlife Areas. For more information visit asp?lang=en&n=82a4b62-1. BC PAKS 4Please refer to Site & Access estrictions section for more information. 4Hunting is prohibited in some BC s (s, Protected Areas, ecreation Areas, and Conservancies) and is permitted in others during an open season and within specific time periods. Hunting is prohibited in Ecological eserves. Before hunting in a BC, hunters must verify that hunting in that area during that time is permitted. For more information on hunting regulations within BC s please phone your regional Ministry office or visit the Fish and Wildlife Branch website at 86 T anch Sausage & Custom Cutting Wild & Domestic ory Griffin Services: Cut & Wrap Skinning Quartering Sausage Smoking Marinadesades Tel: Cell: You kill it...we make it so you can grill it! 9 Byers d., Cherryville, B.C. COVEDAE,B.C. PESONA EA ESTATE COPOATION tony@tony-z.com TEEAND EATY Independently Owned and Operated th Street, angley, BC V2Y 2E GOCEIES POPANE IQUO DIESE GAS Specializing in D, Target Archery and Bow Hunting Prime Hoyt Elite PSE APA Mathews Bowtech Excalibur... and more Certified evel 2 and Pro evel 4 Master Coaches on Staff BC s Only Mathews Academy Trained and Hoyt University Certified Dealer et Us Tune and Service Your Bow New In House Commercial String Machine SAES SEVICE EAGUES CASSES ESSONS HADWAE hardware FAX: :00AM - 8:00PM ASHTON CEEK GENEA STOE uth & Jeff Williams (20) Mabel BC V0E-1V4 89 Mabel d. Enderby, BC V0E-1V4 We Sell Hunting and Fishing icenses Archery anes

3 GENEA OPEN SEASONS SPECIES MANAGEMENT UNIT CASS SEASON DATES BAG IMIT MUE DEE (Black-tailed) 8-1 to 8-11, 8-21 to 8-26 H4point Bucks Sept 10 - Sept to 8-1 H4point Bucks Sept 10 - Nov to 8-11, 8-21 to 8-26 Bucks Oct 1 - Oct to 8-11, 8-21 to 8-26 H4 Point Bucks Nov 1 - Nov 10 1 Youth Season* 8-1 to 8-1, 8-21 to 8-26 Bucks Sept 1 - Sept 0 1 Youth Season* 8-1 to 8-1, 8-21 to 8-26 Bucks Nov 1 - Nov 10 1 Bow Only Season 8-1 to 8-1, 8-21 to 8-26 Bucks Sept 1 - Sept 9 1 Bow Only Season 8-1 to 8-11, 8-21, 8-22, 8-24 to 8-26 Bucks Nov 2 - Dec 10 1 * estricted to hunters under the age of 18. H See Definitions section: Mule (Black-tailed) Deer. The antlers must accompany the species licence. WHITE-TAIED DEE 8-1 to 8-1, 8-21 to 8-26 Bucks Sept 10 - Nov to 8-1, 8-21 to 8-26 Antlerless Oct 10 - Oct 1 1 Youth Season* 8-1 to 8-1, 8-21 to 8-26 Bucks Sept 1 - Sept 9 1 Youth Season* 8-1 to 8-1, 8-21 to 8-26 Either Sex Nov 1 - Nov 0 1 Bow Only Season 8-1 to 8-1, 8-21 to 8-26 Bucks Sept 1 - Sept 9 1 Bow Only Season 8-1 to 8-1, 8-21 to 8-26 Either Sex Dec 1 - Dec 20 2 (1) * estricted to hunters under the age of 18. MOOSE 8-1 to 8-1, 8-21 to 8-26 HSpike-fork Bulls Nov 1 - Nov 1 1 H See Definitions section: Moose. Antlers must accompany the species licence. Compulsory Inspection required. EK 8-1 to 8-1, 8-21 to 8-26 s6 Point Bulls Sept 10 Oct 20 1 Bow Only Season 8-1 to 8-1, 8-21 to 8-26 s6 Point Bulls Sept 1 - Sept 9 1 s See Definitions section: Elk. The antlers must accompany the species licence. BACK BEA 8-1 to 8-1, 8-21 to 8-26 Sept 1 - Nov 0 *2 8-1 to 8-1, 8-21 to 8-26 Apr 1 - June 0 *2 s 8-1 to 8-1, 8-21 to 8-26 Aug 1- Aug 1 *2 * The bag limit for black bears is two per licence year (Apr. 1 - Mar. 1). s 8-1 to 8-26 is restricted to private land only. Hunters must obtain permission from landowners. WOF 8-1 to 8-1, 8-21 to 8-26 Apr 1 - June 1 Sept 10 Mar 1 COYOTE 8-1 to 8-1, 8-21 to 8-26 Sept 1 June 0 NB YNX and BOBCAT 8-1 to 8-1, 8-21 to 8-26 Nov 1 - Feb 28 1 (of each) Compulsory reporting required. Hunters are requested to avoid shooting lynx with collars. COUGA 8-1 to 8-1, 8-21 to 8-26 Nov 1 - Mar 1 1 Hunters may not hunt a cougar kitten or any cougar in its company. See Definitions section: Cougar kitten. Hunters are requested to select a male cougar. Excessive harvest of female cougars may result in season closures. Compulsory Inspection required. SKUNK, ACCOON 8-1 to 8-1, 8-21 to 8-26 No Closed Season NB SNOWSHOE HAE 8-1 to 8-1, 8-21 to 8-26 Aug 1 - Apr 0 10 (daily) GOUSE: DUSKY (Blue), UFFED, and SPUCE 8-1 to 8-1, 8-21 to 8-26 Sept 10 - Nov 0 (1) Youth Season* 8-1 to 8-1, 8-21 to 8-26 Sept 1 - Sept 9 (1) Bow Only Season 8-1 to 8-1, 8-21 to 8-26 Dec 1 Dec 10 (1) For Dusky, Spruce and uffed grouse, the daily aggregate bag limit is ; the aggregate possession limit is 1. * estricted to hunters under the age of 18. CHUKA PATIDGE 8-1 to 8-4, 8-7 to 8-9 Oct 1 - Nov 0 (1) GAY (HUNGAIAN) PATIDGE 8-1 to 8-4, 8-7 to 8-10, 8-1, 8-22, 8-26 Oct 1 - Nov 0 (9) PHEASANT 8-1 to 8-, 8-8 to 8-12, 8-14, 8-1, 8-21 to 8-26 Cocks Oct 1 - Nov 0 2 (6) QUAI 8-1 to 8-4, 8-7 to 8-11, 8-1, 8-21, 8-22, 8-26 Oct 1 - Nov 0 10 (0) TUKEY 8-1, 8-9, 8-10, 8-12, 8-14, 8-1, 8-22, 8-26 Bearded Apr 1 - May 1 1 t 8-10, 8-12, 8-14, 8-1, 8-22, 8-26 Any Turkey Oct 1 - Oct 1 1 t 8-1, 8-9 Any Turkey Oct 1 - Nov 0 1 t tthe aggregate regional bag limit is 2 and only one turkey may be taken during each open season. MOUNING DOVE 8-1 to 8-1, 8-21 to 8-26 Sept 1 - Sept 0 (1) COOTS, COMMON SNIPE 8-1 to 8-1, 8-21 to 8-26 Sept 12 - Dec 2 10 each (0 each) DUCKS 8-1 to 8-1, 8-21 to 8-26 Sept 12 - Dec 2 8 (24) estricted daily bag limits of 4 Pintails, 4 Canvasbacks, 2 Goldeneye and 2 Harlequin are in effect - see page 17. GEESE: SNOW and OSS S 8-1 to 8-1, 8-21 to 8-26 Sept 12 - Dec 2 (1) GEESE: WHITE FONTED 8-1 to 8-1, 8-21 to 8-26 Sept 12 - Dec 2 (1) GEESE: CANADA & CACKING 8-1 to 8-1, 8-21 to 8-26 Sept 20 Nov (0) 8-1 to 8-1, 8-21 to 8-26 Dec 20 Jan 10 (0) 8-1 to 8-1, 8-21 to 8-26 Feb 21 - Mar (0) WATEFOWE HEITAGE DAYS: (Waterfowler Heritage Days are restricted to hunters under the age of 18. See Waterfowler Heritage Days section.) DUCKS and GEESE 8-1 to 8-1, 8-21 to 8-26 Sept, Sept 4, 2016 Sept 2, Sept, 2017 H H Daily bag and possession limits are same as general open seasons described above. See page 17 for more details. 87

4 ESOUCE MANAGEMENT Deadman C.P.. Willowbrook O.F.C. Channel No 22 d.. Fence Fish and Wildlife eserve Grazing eserve 0m Cattle Corridor Ecological eserve A Fairview Oliver Map J Oliver Mountain Motor Vehicle Closed Area (situated in MU 8-1). Map J1 Oxbows Motor Vehicle Closed Area and No Shooting or Hunting Area (situated in MU 8-1). The operation of vehicles is restricted to established roadways shown as open lines. No shooting or hunting from Mar 1 - Sept 0, in the restricted area, including the roadways. Inkanee Whipsaw. Similkameen. Vaseux oute A C.P. 2 T.F.. 1 (Closed) Solco. eek Sign Peachland Underdown. Mt. Underdown Map J2 Underdown eek Motor Vehicle Closed Area (situated in MU 8-1) Copper Mtn. Map J6 Similkameen Mining Co. td. No Shooting or Hunting Area (situated in MUs 8-4, 8-). Wolf. 8 8 Airport Shoreline NW corner.69s I s Hill d. Kaleden A.246s.. 21s 104s inden Avenue ailway Trestle (Closed) Green d. Shuttleworth.. 10s Firearms Using Shot Only No Shooting Area 8 9 Skaha Shoreline Falls Maple St. East Dyke Map J4 Kaleden, and Falls No Shooting Areas and Skaha Firearms Using Shot Only Area (situated in MUs 8-1, 8-8, 8-9). 88 U. Aspen Grove obertson. A. 18 Otter Jacks C Kidd Map J7 Willow Heights No Shooting Area (situated in MU 8-6). Hedley. Hedley Similkameen Kettle Guides For the serious outdoorsmen Guided hunts for B.C. esidents EH guided hunts for Moose, elk or deer First class lodge with all amenities arge or small groups In the Christian Valley ookout Mtn. Nickel Plate 900m 12m info@kettleriverguides.com Phone Sunset. Cahill. Map J8 Mascot Gold Mines No Shooting Area (situated in MU 8-7). Darke Finlay Garnet Mount Eneas Garnet Valley Armstrong s SHOE Store and More! Footwear for Casual, Sport, Work, Medical Performance Apparel and ugged Gear Camp~Hunt~Firearm Accessories~Ammo~Tags 29 Pleasant Valley Blvd. Armstrong, BC ~ WAK ~ UN ~ HIKE ~ TEK ~ WOK ~ Motor Vehicles Prohibited Year ound s Open Year ound s Open May 1 to Dec 1 d Jones Flat d SUMMEAND Map J9 Garnet Valley - motor vehicle closed area (situated in MU 8-8). Mc Ewer 2 & ally 1 & 16 BC Hydro ine Peachland Peachland 16 (10mi) or. 7 FISHE S HADWAE TD. Peachland. Specializing in Meindl and Han Wag Boots MacDonald. Claim Post S.E. Dona 8 Hunting Gear & Accessories 00 Coldstream Ave., Vernon, B.C. V1T 1X9 Hunters Serving Hunters Since 19 arry Fisher At Your Service Ph: Bill 27 & 28 Map J10 Brenda Mines No Shooting Area (situated in MU 8-8).

5 k Skaha Silver Star Ganzevelt Snowmobile Trail Gillies.. Steward. Ellis eek Derenzy m contour Silver Star Mountain 0 N. Ellis. S. Ellis. No Shooting Vehicle estricted Area Map J11 Garnet Fire (South Ellis) Motor Vehicles for Hunting Closed Area including the entire Derenzy FS and Upper Carmi No Shooting Area (situated in MU 8-9). The Upper Carmi No Shooting Area is almost entirely private land and it is unlawful to hunt private land without consent of the appropriate landowner. 4 2m from road Meadow edge Jewel Jewel FS 100m from shore Mount Pelly Map J1 Jewel No Shooting or Hunting Area (situated in MU 8-14). Canadian Pacific ailway 286 Naramata ot 0 Ward Ward Access Ward d. A 1 No Shooting Area Firearms Using Shot Only Area City Boundary Trust. North Fork C.P.. obinson. 8 9 Arawana. Turnbill. Map J12 Naramata No Shooting Area and Firearms Using Shot Only Area (situated in MU 8-9). Map J1 Ward No Hunting, Shooting or Trapping Area (situated in MU 8-1). Kettle ightning Peak endell. 4 Cochrane. 4 1 Burrell-Young FS 4 Arthurs d Division of Yale Goatskin. Motor Vehicle Closed Area eservoir Abandoned. Height of Falls and ampalo. Granby Granby Provincial 0 2 Arrow Neck d Goatskin-endell FS Due west from end point of Eagle idge d to the 700 m contour 700 m contour Marchal Granby Grand Forks Municipal Boundary Kettle U.S.A. Kenmore Franklin Co Galloping Mtn. Salty.. Mt. Skaia McFarlane. Northfork 1 Similkameen Division of Yale District. Burrell Galloping. Grano FS Highway Whitehall 4 14 Eagle. Kootenay District 2 Young FS Burrell FS Map J14 Galloping Hills Motor Vehicle Closed Area (situated in MU 8-1) and Granby Motor Vehicle Closed Area (situated in MUs 8-14, 8-1). Gilpin Dergousoff Map J16 Grand Forks Closed Area (situated in MU 8-1). Discharge of rifles prohibited. KAAMAKA AKE PAK B.X. eek Coldstream. Vance. Map J17 Silver Star No Hunting Area (situated in MUs 8-22, 8-2, 8-26). Contact Ministry offices in Vernon or for details. Swan Vernon 8 22 Kalamalka COUGA CANYON ECOOGICA ESE VE KAAMAKA AKE POTECTED AEA 8-22 Cosens C r. Closed to Hunting Shuswap Spectrum. Monashee Sitkum. Closed to Hunting ht of land 4-2 edge. Map J20 Monashee Addition (situated in MU 8-2). Fosthall. Pasayten. Placer Map J18 Swan No Shooting or Hunting Area (situated in MU 8-22). s Open Year ound Durisseau Ashnola CATHEDA PAK CANADA USA ater Mtn ed Bridge Map J19 Kalamalka and Protected Area (MU 8-22). Map J21 Placer Mountain and ater Mountain motor vehicle closed areas (situated in MU 8-, 8-4). Closed year round to the operation of motor vehicles, except; roads shown as white are open year round. 89