Army officials are opening several areas of Pohakuloa Training Area for bow hunting from 5 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. ADVERTISING Army officials are opening several areas of Pohakuloa Training Area for bow hunting from 5 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday and
Army officials are opening several areas of Pohakuloa Training Area for bow hunting from 5 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.
Training areas 1-6 will be open for bow hunting of mammals only. The bag limit is one pig, one goat and one nontypical ram (polled, deformed or muumuu) per hunter, per day.
There will be no hunting Oct. 12, Columbus Day, because of training.
All hunters must check in and check out at one of the following hunters’ check-in stations: Kilohana, on Saddle Road between mile markers 43 and 44; Puu Huluhulu, at the intersection of Mauna Kea Access Road and Saddle Road near mile marker 28; or Puu Anahulu, on Mamalahoa Highway (Highway 190) across from mile marker 15.
Checkout time is no later than 7 p.m. each day. Hunting passes will be provided at check-in stations beginning after 5 p.m. today.
Hunter access to training areas 1-6 is by foot only from the parking lot at the Old Saddle Road gate, across from the Mauna Kea Recreation Area.
For more information, call the PTA hunters’ hot line at 969-3474, visit www.garrison.hawaii.army.mil/pta and click on the “hunting” tab, or refer to instructions on the hunting pass.
Hunters with disabilities can call Officer Brian Mabry at 969-2429 to make proper accommodations.