Heres the regulations as it pertains to Hoosier Valley, Its a directors order so it can be enforced. 4.21 Certain state-owned lands, Grand Traverse county, camping, motorized vehicles, dogs on groomed pathways, target shooting, prohibited conduct. Order 4.21 (1) A person shall not camp upon, use or occupy spider lake state forest campground, section 10, T26N R10W, Grand Traverse county, between the hours of 11 p.m. and 4 a.m. (2) A person shall not camp, except with written permit from the forest management division, on any state-owned lands lying south and east of the Boardman river in the W½ of the NE¼ and E½ of the NW¼ of section 8, T26N R9W, Grand Traverse county. (3) A person shall not operate a wheeled motorized vehicle upon the trail road running east from the center of sections 14 and 23, T27N R9W, to roots lake, or upon state-owned lands of the NE¼ of the SW¼ of section 35, T27N R9W, Grand Traverse county. (4) A person shall not camp or use a motorized vehicle on any state-owned lands lying north of the Boardman river within the SW¼ of the NW¼ of section 13, T26N R11W, Grand Traverse county. (5) A person shall not operate a wheeled motorized vehicle on state-owned lands lying south of Supply road and west of the north-south pipeline line in the W½ of the SW¼ of section 33, or within section 32, T27N R9W, Grand Traverse county. (6) Subsection (5) shall not prohibit otherwise lawful use of the Boardman valley snowmobile trail by motorized vehicles. (7) A person shall not possess or allow a dog upon the state forest designated and groomed Muncie lakes and VASA cross country ski pathways, Grand Traverse county, from December 1 to April 15 unless the dog is a hunting dog or guide dog being used by a licensed hunter or handicapped person for that purpose. (8) On the state owned land in sections 9, 14, and 15 of T26N, R11W, Grand Traverse county, a person shall not do any of the following: (a) Target shoot outside of the posted area. (b) Enter, use, or occupy the area for target shooting on Sunday. (c) Enter, use, or occupy the area for target shooting Monday through Saturday prior to 9:00 a.m. and after 7:00 p.m. or sunset, whichever is earliest; or as posted. (d) Possess or use for target shooting a firearm capable of holding more than 15 rounds in barrel and magazine combined. (e) Use incendiary, explosive, armor piercing, or tracer ammunition. (f) Use any device for target shooting other than: (i) A hand-held rifle. (ii) A muzzle-loading rifle not exceeding .80 caliber. (iii) A shotgun. (iv) A pistol or revolver. (v) A crossbow or bow and arrow. (g) Target shoot at other than a paper, cardboard, or commercially-produced portable target designed and manufactured for the specific purpose of target shooting. (h) Target shoot at an explosive or incendiary target. (i) Place target upslope on a hillside. (j) Target shoot at a clay bird or other aerial target. History: Iss. Sept. 17, 1993; Am. 5, 1995, Post Apr. 1, 1995; Am. 1, 1996, Post Jan. 1, 1996; Am. 14, 2013, Post June 24, 2013.
Posted on: Tue, 29 Apr 2014 12:19:00 +0000