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Rules & Regulations

**Etta Hills Hunting & Recreation Club Rules and Regulations**

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**1. General Regulations:**


- 1.1 All hunters must possess a valid Mississippi Hunting License and an active EHHR membership to hunt on the property.
- 1.2 Hunters are required to strictly follow Mississippi state hunting regulations, laws, and designated season dates.
- 1.3 All hunting activities should prioritize safety, ethics, and sportsmanship at all times.
- 1.4 A signed liability waiver is mandatory before commencing any hunting activity on the property.

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**2. Hunting Guidelines:**


- 2.1 Only game species that are in-season may be targeted.
- 2.2 Respect the designated hunting methods: archery during archery season, muzzleloaders in the primitive weapon season, and guns during the gun season.
- 2.3 Baiting wildlife is strictly prohibited.

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**3. Property Etiquette:**


- 3.1 Hunting is forbidden within 150 yards of any livestock or designated safe zones.
- 3.2 All gates or access points must be left in their found state, ensuring no disruptions to the property.
- 3.3 Commit to a “Leave No Trace” ethos. Pack out any trash or personal belongings. Littering will not be tolerated.
- 3.4 Deliberate damage or alteration to the property, including cutting trees or bush without authorization, is strictly forbidden.

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**4. Hunting Stand Protocols:**


- 4.1 Maintain cleanliness and ensure the hunting stands remain damage-free.
- 4.2 Smoking within or near the hunting stands is prohibited.
- 4.3 Hunting stands are specifically designed for day hunting activities and are not suitable for overnight accommodations.

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**5. Ethical Conduct:**


- 5.1 Uphold a deep respect for wildlife, the natural environment, and fellow hunters.
- 5.2 Consumption or influence of alcohol, drugs, or any other intoxicating substances during hunting activities is strictly forbidden.
- 5.3 The club is rooted in the principle of fair-chase hunting. As such, hunting from moving vehicles, using electronic calling devices, or baiting is strictly prohibited.

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**6. Reporting:**


- 6.1 All successful hunts or game taken must be reported to club management for record-keeping.
- 6.2 Any rule violations or disruptive behaviors should be promptly reported to club management for action.

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*Note:* Non-compliance with the above rules and regulations may result in immediate expulsion from the club without a refund. These rules can be modified at any time at the discretion of the club management. Every hunter accessing Etta Hills property agrees to abide by these regulations.

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