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The Teller is a private, non-profit organization dedicated to conservation, education, and
recreation. We appreciate your respectful use of Teller land and invite you to become
involved with our mission. In order to continue providing public hunting opportunities and a
quality recreational experience for a diverse group of users, we ask for your cooperation
with the following hunting guidelines.
Waterfowl
Hunting Dates: September 29, 2007 – January 12, 2008
(subject to Federal and State regulation adoption)
Pheasant Hunting Dates: October 13, 2007 – December 31, 2007
Click for a 2007 Waterfowl Hunting Map.
How
To Request a Teller Bird Hunting Reservation
1)
The Teller provides hunting opportunities through the MT FWP Block Management Program.
Opportunities are offered to the public at no charge. For information about hunting the MT
FWP Block Management areas for waterfowl and pheasant, call the MT FWP Office in
Missoula at (406) 542-5500.
2.) Registered Teller volunteers are provided an opportunity to apply for limited bird hunting
slots on the Teller. All applications must be received at the Teller office by August 24, 2007.
Applications are available online or at the Teller office, 1288
Eastside Highway, Corvallis, MT 59828.
Hunters may view blinds on Tuesdays and Thursdays by appointment only.
TWR
General Bird Hunting Guidelines
1.
Reservations are required for bird hunting at Teller. Public hunting opportunities take place in
designated areas only – please refer to the 2007 map.
2. Upon arrival, all hunters must register at the check-in station (inside main gate) and sign the
Teller release form (one time annually). Please leave these signed sheets in the box. All
hunters must complete the harvest questionnaire after each hunt.
3. Bird hunting is allowed on Wednesdays, and
Saturdays only.
4. All bird hunting must be completed by 12:00 noon.
5. All persons in a hunting party must be identified
when reservations are made and at the hunter check-in.
6. Each hunter may hunt a maximum of 2 days on The Teller per
season.
7. One retrieving dog required per hunting party.
8. Non-lead shot required for all bird hunting.
9. Hunters must pick up their spent shotgun shells and
trash.
10. No cleaning of birds at blinds or on Teller property.
11. No hunting of grouse or partridge allowed.
12. Driving allowed on main gravel road only. Park in
the designated parking areas only, as shown on map.
All parking areas are clearly signed.
13. Please help Teller prevent the spread of noxious weeds. When you pull weed seeds from
your dog or hunting gear, use the cans located in the blinds to dispose of the seeds, or bring
a trash bag for seed disposal if you are hunting in the field. Your help with this is sincerely
appreciated.
14. Be aware and respectful of the presence of other
hunters on Teller - ;including archery whitetail, pheasant,
and waterfowl.
15. Hunters failing to comply with the Teller 2007 Guidelines
and all pertinent state and federal regulations will
be asked to forfeit their permit and leave the property.
16. NOTE: If you must cancel a hunting reservation,
please contact Teller ASAP. We receive many requests for
hunting and make every effort to fill open slots. If a hunter does not show up, and hasn’t
contacted us, that hunter will not be invited back to
hunt Teller in the same season.
TWR
Waterfowl Guidelines: September 29, 2007 to January 12, 2008
1.
Waterfowl season, daily and bag limits, license and stamp requirements are the same as
federal and state regulations.
2. There are 5 blinds available for waterfowl hunting: North Blind, Tent Blind, Spring Creek
Blind, Teal Blind and Mallard Blind (Teller staff will assign blinds to successful applicants).
3. Maximum of 4 people per party allowed in each of
the hunting blinds.
4. Hunters must stay within 100 yards of your designated
blind to avoid disturbing other hunters.
TWR
Pheasant Guidelines: October 13, 2007 to December 31, 2007
1.
License requirements are the same as state regulations
2. Three rooster pheasants per day. NOTE: One bag limit
maximum per hunter per season allowed at Teller.
3. The pheasant hunting areas are clearly marked on
the map. Hunters must stay in assigned unit and park
in designated area only.
4. Limit 4 people per hunting party, per unit.
Please
note: We do not charge fees for hunting
but we gladly accept donations that enable us to continue
offering these opportunities to the public. Thank you
for your support!
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