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| HUNTING (Season: September - May)
 Hunters Safety Classes will be offered at Aberdeen Proving Ground. Please call 410-278-4124 to schedule class. Download schedule information.
Eligible to Hunt at APG 1. Active Duty Military Personnel and their immediate family members (immediate family are those individuals possessing valid Uniformed Services Identification and Privileges Card (DD Form 1173). 2. Retired Military Personnel and immediate family members. 3. DoD/NAF Army Civilian Employees of APG and immediate family members. Immediate family members according to USPL 26, USC Section 152. 4. Retired DoD/NAF Civilian Employees of APG and immediate family members dependent for support according to USPL 26, USC Section 152. 5. Active National Guard/Reserve Unit personnel assigned to APG. (Must show copy of orders assigning them to APG.) Non-installation NG/Res. unit personnel will hunt in a guest status. 6. Employees of multi-year contractors directly supporting the military mission. 7. Authorized guest. · Must be sponsored by a Hunter In-Charge (HIC). A guest may be sponsored by four HICs. HIC is responsible for their guest while on the installation. · HIC must be with guest at the time of permit purchase. · HIC must keep their guest hunter in their hunting party at all times. · Guest hunter must be U.S. citizens. HIC will be responsible to verify this requirement. · Actual participation is subject to current threat condition. Requirements to Purchase Permit 1. Current Maryland Hunting License. 2. Proof of attendance at an approved Hunter's Safety Course. (A previous permit may be used in subsequent years. Hunting license will not be used as proof of hunting safety course.) 3. Security Clearance and State Level checks must be done ANNUALLY. (Valid only for 90 days and no faxed or Photostat copies will be accepted.) · Security Clearance: Active Duty Military personnel, APG DAC employees, employees of multi-year contractors and National Guard personnel assigned to APG will provide a memorandum stating there is a clearance on file at their activity/organization/unit. Must be signed by their Activity Security manager/officer or commander. · State Level Criminal History Check: All other hunters will obtain a criminal check from the state in which you reside. · Youth hunters are exempt who are under the age of 16. 4. Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) card must be shown to obtain permit. All hunters (no matter the age) without card can view video at the Equipment Resource Center in Building 2407, Room 8, and be issued an UXO Card or at the Bowman's Club. 5. Assumption of Risk form must be signed at time of permit purchase. Hunter in Charge (HIC) 1. Those individuals applying for Hunter in Charge status must meet the following requirements: · Proof of attendance at approved Hunter in Charge Course or Bowman's Club seminar. · Previous years permit will not be allowed to show a hunter qualified as an HIC. The following groups are eligible to become a Hunter in Charge: · Active Duty Military assigned to APG · APG Civilian Employees · Active National Guard assigned to APG · Retired Military for APG (DD 214) · Retired Military with proof of hunting participation prior to 1 July 1994 and after 1 July 1990 · Retired APG Civilians · Badged Multi-year Contractors who are in the status of mission support requirement. Provide written statement initiated by the COR and concurred by COR's Activity Security Office. (Note: Actual participation is subject to current threat condition.) Hunting Fees Permits will not be sold to anyone who does not meet the eligibility requirements (above). Junior/Senior/Handicapped
All Others
 FISHING AND COMMERCIAL CRABBING
Restricted Area Fishing To take part in recreational fishing in restricted areas at APG, you must be an Installation Identification Card holder and with an Installation restricted area access badge holder. No guests or immediate family members are allowed to participate. Qualified anglers will apply for access for a specific area and date at the Outdoor Recreation Equipment Resource Center, Bldg 2407. The angler will complete an application form and receive a vehicle identification card. The card will be displayed clearly in the vehicle while fishing in the secure areas, and returned to the issue point upon leaving the security area. If the ORERC is closed, the angler will deposit the Vehicle Identification Card into the existing return box. Secured areas closed to the public at all times:
§ Taylor Island Point to Locust Point Romney Creek § Delph Creek § Abbey Creek and waters adjacent to Abbey Point Recovery Field. § Cod Creek § Kings Creek § Coopers Creek § Boone Creek § Watson Creek § Swaderick Creek § Canal Creek § Reardon Inlet § Hawthorne Cove § Pond Point to Chilbury Point § Monks Creek § Mosquito Creek * Under no circumstances will anglers attempt to pick up or otherwise disturb items of ammunition, exploded or unexploded, or other ordnance material which may be in fishing areas. All fishermen will report any ordnance sighing immediately to MWR on extension 278-4124 or to the Wildlife and Marine Special Agents at 278-3305, or dial 911. Recreation Fishing at APG Recreational fishing in secure areas requires a pictured APG Security ID Badge, therefore guests are not permitted. The MWR fee for this activity is $5. Recreational fishing in non-secured areas requires a Maryland fishing license and there is no MWR fee. Commercial crabbing/fishing in restricted and non-restricted waters requires the proper Tidal Fishing License. The fee is $53. Non-Secured designated areas:
§ 100 feet from the Spesutie Island Boat Club Launching Ramp easterly along the shore to Spesutie Island security area fence line. § East Shore of Woodpecker Point - from causeway to Dipple Creek. § West Shore of Spesutie Island - from causeway to 200 meters south. § West Shore of Gunpowder Neck - from installation boundary near the AMTRAK bridge to security area fence. § East Shore of Lauderick Creek - Skippers Point south to security area fence. For more information on permits please contact the Outdoor Recreation Equipment Rental Center, Bldg 2407, 410-278-4124. Fees Non-Secured Areas: NONE State Fishing License required for all ages 16 and older. Secured Area Permits are $5 annually (1 Jan - 31 Dec). State Fishing License required prior to purchase of permit. 100% ID and badge check at the time of permit purchase. STATE FISHING LICENSES ARE NOT SOLD AT APG. |
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Outdoor Recreation, Equipment Rental Center, Boat Docks, Picnic Areas 410-278-4124, fax: 410-278-4160, DSN: 298-4124, DSN fax: 298-4160 |
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