Clinton Waterfowl Report
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Waterfowl numbers |
500-1000 ducks and 2000 geese in the area. Most are mainly on the reservoir or surrounding private land. Mallard Index (0 - 10) = 8 |
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Lake level |
872.6 (3.5 feet below conservation pool). |
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Hunting conditions |
Duck season is now closed. Canada geese can still be hunted until Feb 10th. |
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Expected hunting success |
Poor to fair on the Wildlife Area; Fair to good on the reservoir. |
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Comments |
Remember- a free permit/ survey card is required to hunt in the marsh areas on Clinton Wildlife Area. These are available at all of the marsh parking areas. The information collected and comments received are very useful in establishing future management goals for the area. Only take 1 card per hunter per hunt. Any false information turned in on the survey cards can be prosecuted. Please remember that trapping is also allowed on the Wildlife Area. The Refuge area will be closed to ALL activities from October 1st - Janurary 15th, 2011. |