Start Planning 2016 Season: Regulations Available, Oregon Licenses on Sale

By Vanessa Torres

Oregon -(Ammoland.com)- Oregon’s 2016 hunting and fishing licenses are on sale now and make great holiday gifts—especially a new youth license for kids that permits fishing, hunting and shellfishing all year for just $10!

The new 2016 Sport Fishing and Big Game Regulations will also be in stores this week.

Hunters and anglers will notice a new look to the regulations this year. “We’ve heard from sportsmen that the regulations can be confusing,” said Rick Hargrave, ODFW Information and Education Administrator. “We’ve made an effort to simplify them and hope they are easier to understand.”

The effort included contracting with a different publisher, J.F. Griffin, to produce the regulations. A new searchable web version of the regulations will be available next week at ODFW’s regulations webpages. In the meantime, PDF copies of 2016 regulations are posted at the hunting and fishing regulations web page.

Prices for adult licenses and tags increase for 2016 (see 2016 Recreational Fee List), the first fee increase since 2010. However, ODFW …Read the Rest

Source:: AmmoLand