PTA opens hunting areas this weekend

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Officials are opening several areas for bow hunting from 5 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.

Officials are opening several areas for bow hunting from 5 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.

Training areas 12-16 will be open for bow hunting of mammals only. Hunters are allowed one pig, one goat and one sheep, per day, in keeping with state bag limits. Shooting sheep with blue collars is not permitted.

All hunters must check in and check out at one of the following hunter’s check-in stations: Kilohana, on Saddle Road between mile markers 43 and 44, or Pu‘u Huluhulu, at the intersection of Mauna Kea Access Road and Saddle Road near mile marker 28.

Hunter access to training areas 12-16 is through the gate at mile marker 38.5. Check-out time is no later than 7:30 p.m. each day.