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PTA to open Keamuku for bow hunting this weekend May 9-10, 2015

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Kilohana Hunter Checking Station. Hawaii 24/7 File Photo

Kilohana Hunter Checking Station. Hawaii 24/7 File Photo

POHAKULOA TRAINING AREA, Hawaii – Army officials are the opening the Keaumku
Training Area for hunting, here, May 9-10, from 5 a.m. to 7 p.m.

The Keamuku Training Area is open for bow hunting of feral goats and pigs
only.

All hunters must check in and check out at one of the following hunter’s
check-in stations: Kilohana, located on Saddle Road between mile markers 43
and 44; Pu’u Huluhulu, located at the intersection of Mauna Kea Access Road
and Saddle Road near mile marker 28; or Pu’u Anahulu, located on Mamalahoa
Highway (Hwy 190) across from mile marker 14. Checkout time is no later than
7 p.m. each day. Hunting passes will be provided at check-in stations
beginning Friday after 5 p.m.

Hunter access to Keamuku Training Area is through gate 7 on Old Saddle Road,
and gates 11 and 14 on Mamalahoa Highway.

Hunters are allowed one pig and one goat per hunter, per day. Unless
otherwise specified, all game mammal hunting activity at PTA follows State
of Hawaii regulations; please refer to H.A.R. Title 13, Chapter 123 “Rules
Regulating Game Mammal Hunting.”

For more information, call the PTA Hunter’s Hotline at (808) 969-3474; visit
www.garrison.hawaii.army.mil/pta, and click on the “Hunting” tab; or refer
to instructions on the hunting pass. Additionally, hunters with disabilities
can call Officer Brian Mabry at (808) 969-2429.

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