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Originally Posted by Smalls
That "Map" is not outlining Sabine NWR, its outlining the corporate limits of Hackberry. Interesting that it includes a good portion of Sabine. The map in the hunting and fishing regulations shows the boundaries of Sabine NWR:
http://www.fws.gov/swlarefugecomplex...ochure2014.pdf
It is difficult to tell, but it is likely that you were partially within the NWR during your initial trip in, and once you turned around. However, you were not doing anything illegal. There are only certain areas that boat access is not allowed:
http://www.fws.gov/southeast/pubs/SWLAcomplex_Fish.pdf |
[QUOTE=fishfighter;757072]just googled it
http://www.fws.gov/refuges/profiles/recEdMore.cfm?ID=43640[/QUOTE]
thanks Smalls Thanks FF looks like I was in the clear............
[SIZE=2]Over 150 miles of refuge canals, bayous and waterways are open for recreational boating, fishing and crabbing from March 15-October 15. Boat launches are available at Hog Island Gulley and West Cove Recreation Areas along Highway 27. Both fresh and saltwater fish species may be caught on the refuge. Quality of fishing and species available vary seasonally. Recreation Areas along Highway 27 are open for fishing and crabbing year round. Castnetting for shrimp is seasonally available. Permits and special regulations apply; please contact refuge visitor center for specific information. [/SIZE]
Ill be going back then, looked good!!