PTA to open bird hunting areas

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The Army’s Pohakuloa Training Area will open the Keamuku Maneuver Area for shotgun bird hunting only on Saturday and Sunday. No shotgun slugs are allowed.

The Army’s Pohakuloa Training Area will open the Keamuku Maneuver Area for shotgun bird hunting only on Saturday and Sunday. No shotgun slugs are allowed.

Check in time is 5 a.m. each day; check out not later than 7:30 p.m. Hunters must check in and out at the Kilohana hunter’s check-in station between mile-markers 43 and 44 on Saddle Road.

For hunting in the Keamuku enter and exit through Gates 2 (mile-marker 44), 7 (mile-marker 51) and 10 (mile-marker 52) on Saddle Road or Gates 11 (mile-marker 7) and 14 (mile-marker 12) on the Mamalahoa Highway. Park inside of all gates, do not park along the highway or road while hunting.

Pohakuloa will also open training areas 1-4 and 10 and 11 for bow hunting of mammals on Saturday and Sunday.

Check in time is 5 a.m. each day; check out is at 7:30 p.m. No early access to hunting areas is allowed.

For more information, call Bob McElroy at 969-2427.