Hunting in Sicily: Everything is ready, here is the Sicily hunting calendar for the next hunting season, in fact it starts on 2015 September XNUMX.
The opening of the hunt is now upon us and as early as 2 September it will be possible to start shooting. To establish dates and rules and the hunting calendar 2015-2016 published today by the regional agriculture department. There are three pre-openings: from 2 September to 19 September it will be possible to hunt the wild rabbit. On days 2, 5 and 6 September the turtledove and on days 2, 5, 6 and 13 the wood pigeon. The openings go, instead, from 20 September, for hunting rabbit, fox, wood pigeon and quail, to 31 October for hunting blackbird, lark, cesena and woodcock. The decree also speaks of wild boar hunting: the activity will be allowed from November 6st to January 31st. Lastly, the closures, depending on the species, run from XNUMX December to XNUMX January.
Hunters, equipped with a card, will be able to shoot in the areas where they have their residence and in other places, if authorized. Arrangements also for group hunting to avoid unpleasant accidents: an orange vest must be worn to be recognizable.
Stakes also for the use of ammunition, lead shots are prohibited inside wetlands due to the risk of pollution.
For each day of hunting, 15 head of game can be killed, to be recorded in the hunting book, except for some species that have greater limitations.
Download Sicily hunting calendar 2015-2015
Source: Palermomania.it