PTA opening manuever area for bow hunting

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Army officials are opening Pohakuloa Training Area’s Keamuku Maneuver Area for bow hunting from 5 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. The area will be open for bow hunting of mammals only. The bag limit is one pig and one goat per hunter, per day.

Army officials are opening Pohakuloa Training Area’s Keamuku Maneuver Area for bow hunting from 5 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. The area will be open for bow hunting of mammals only. The bag limit is one pig and one goat per hunter, per day.

All hunters must check in and out at one of the following hunter’s check-in stations: Kilohana, located on Saddle Road between mile markers 43 and 44; Puu Huluhulu, located at the intersection of Mauna Kea Access Road and Saddle Road near mile marker 28; or Puu Anahulu, located on Mamalahoa Highway across from mile marker 15. 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 is through any of the following: gate seven on Old Saddle Road; gates 11, 14, 17 and the old corral (near mile marker 9) on Mamalahoa Highway; and the mile marker 49.5 gate on New Saddle Road.

Unless otherwise specified, all game mammal hunting activity at Pohakuloa Training Area follows state regulations.

For more information, call the PTA Hunter’s Hotline at 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 969-2429.