Department of Fish and Wildlife
Chapter 635
Division 8
LANDS: DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE LANDS
635-008-0085
Elkhorn Wildlife Area (Baker/Union Counties)
The Elkhorn Wildlife Area is open to wildlife-oriented public use compatible with the goals and objectives contained in the 2006 (updated 2017) Elkhorn Wildlife Area Management Plan unless otherwise excluded or restricted by the following rules:
(1) The area is open to the public from April 11 through November 30.
(2) Camping is allowed per posted rule during the period April 11 through November 30 at Anthony Creek. Camping at the River Feed Site is allowed three days prior to first bull elk season to three days after second bull elk season and shall not exceed a total of 14 days during any 30-day period.
(3) Campfires or open burning is prohibited except at campsites. Open fires are prohibited during designated fire closures.
(4) ATV and snowmobile use is prohibited on all area lands except for administrative use.
(5) The Roth Tract is closed to all hunting. The Roth Tract is closed to public entry at all times of the year.
(6) ODFW Wildlife Area Parking Permit required.
(7) Discharging of firearms is prohibited except while hunting during authorized game bird and game mammal seasons.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 496.012, 496.138 & 496.146
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 496.012, 496.138 & 496.146
History:
DFW 43-2022, amend filed 05/05/2022, effective 05/05/2022
DFW 58-2021, amend filed 05/06/2021, effective 05/06/2021
DFW 137-2019, amend filed 09/20/2019, effective 09/20/2019
DFW 45-2019, amend filed 04/23/2019, effective 04/23/2019
DFW 153-2018, amend filed 09/28/2018, effective 09/28/2018
DFW 54-2018, amend filed 04/25/2018, effective 04/25/2018
DFW 151-2014, f. & cert. ef. 10-17-14
DFW 117-2014, f. & cert. ef. 8-7-14
DFW 117 2010, f. & cert. ef. 8-13-10
DFW 118-2007, f. 10-31-07, cert. ef. 1-1-08
DFW 118-2006, f. & cert. ef. 10-16-06
DFW 81-2006, f. & cert. ef. 8-11-06
FWC 53-1994, f. & cert, ef, 8-25-94
FWC 30-1982, f. & cert. ef. 5-18-82, Renumbered from 635-008-0005(5)
FWC 2-1981(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 1-20-81
FWC 63-1980, f. & cert. ef. 11-4-80
GC 252-1972, f. 5-11-72, cert. ef. 6-1-72, Renumbered from 630-010-0500, 635-015-0005
GC 232-1970, f. 8-13-70, cert. ef. 9-11-70
GC 64-1957, f. & cert. ef. 4-3-57