Difference between Regulation Set 1 and 2?

[BowhunterNJ]

I'm not seeing a difference between the seasons...other than the zones in each. Season dates and limits appear to be the same?

 

 

http://www.njfishandwildlife.com/pdf/2013/regsets13-14.pdf

 

 

 

Regulation Set #1

Zones 34*, 46

Info * Any antlered deer taken in Zone 34 must have at least three antler points on one side of the

rack.

• Legal hunting hours: 1/2 hour before sunrise to 1/2 hour after sunset. No firearm deer hunting

on Sunday. Limited Sunday bowhunting allowed

• Note: Only one antlerless permit, per zone, may be purchased in each permit season. If a

hunter purchases an antlerless permit for more than one zone in a season, the Antlered Buck

Permit is valid for a ONE TIME USE in only ONE of the corresponding zones for that season.

Properly licensed hunters are still limited to ONE antlered buck per season, regardless of the

Fall Bow Sept. 28 – Oct. 25, 2013

Season bag limit is two deer—only ONE may be antlered.

Youth Day Sept. 21, 2013—Bow Only—

Nov. 23, 2013—Firearm Only—

Season bag limit is one deer of either sex for qualified youth hunters only. Any deer harvested

by a qualified youth hunter accompanied by a similarly licensed, non-shooting adult mentor is

NOT included as part of the bag limit for the Fall Bow or Six-day Firearm Season.

Permit Bow Oct. 26–Nov. 24, 2013

Season bag limit is two deer. ONE may be antlered if the Antlered Buck Bow Permit is

purchased. However, if the hunter chooses not to purchase the Antlered Buck Bow Permit then

the bag limit is two antlerless deer only. (See Note above.)

Permit

Muzzleloader

Dec. 2, 3, 16, 17, 21–24, 26–31, 2013

Season bag limit is two deer. ONE may be antlered if the Antlered Buck Muzzleloader Permit is

purchased. However, if the hunter chooses not to purchase the Antlered Buck Muzzleloader

Permit then the bag limit is two antlerless deer only. (See Note above.)

Six-day

Firearm

Dec. 9–14, 2013

Season bag limit is two antlered deer. However, if a hunter harvests two antlered deer, he/she

forfeits the opportunity to harvest an antlered deer during the Permit Shotgun Season. Only one

buck may be taken at a time.

Permit

Shotgun

Season

Dec. 18-20, 2013

Season bag limit is one deer. This deer may be antlered if the Antlered Buck Shotgun Permit is

purchased. However, if the hunter chooses not to purchase the Antlered Buck Shotgun Permit,

or harvested two antlered deer during the Six-day Firearm Season, then the bag limit is one

antlerless deer only. (See Note above.)

Winter Bow Jan. 1–31, 2014

Season bag limit is two deer—only ONE may be antlered.

 

 

 

Regulation Set #2

Zones 1, 3*, 4, 18

Info

* Any antlered deer taken in Zone 3 must have at least three antler points on one side of the

rack.

• Legal hunting hours: 1/2 hour before sunrise to 1/2 hour after sunset. No firearm deer hunting

on Sunday. Limited Sunday bowhunting allowed

• Note: Only one antlerless permit, per zone, may be purchased in each permit season. If a

hunter purchases an antlerless permit for more than one zone in a season, the Antlered Buck

Permit is valid for a ONE TIME USE in only ONE of the corresponding zones for that season.

Properly licensed hunters are still limited to ONE antlered buck per season, regardless of the

number of antlerless permits purchased.

Fall Bow

Sept. 28 – Oct. 25, 2013

Season bag limit is two deer—only ONE may be antlered.

Youth Day Sept. 21, 2013—Bow Only—

Nov. 23, 2013—Firearm Only—

Season bag limit is one deer of either sex for qualified youth hunters only. Any deer harvested

by a qualified youth hunter accompanied by a similarly licensed, non-shooting adult mentor is

NOT included as part of the bag limit for the Fall Bow or Six-day Firearm Season.

Permit Bow

Oct. 26–Nov. 24, 2013

Season bag limit is two deer. ONE may be antlered if the Antlered Buck Bow Permit is

purchased. However, if the hunter chooses not to purchase the Antlered Buck Bow Permit then

the bag limit is two antlerless deer only. (See Note above.)

Permit

Muzzleloader

Dec. 2, 3, 16, 17, 21–24, 26–31, 2013

Season bag limit is two deer. ONE may be antlered if the Antlered Buck Muzzleloader Permit is

purchased. However, if the hunter chooses not to purchase the Antlered Buck Muzzleloader

Permit, then the bag limit is two antlerless deer only. (See Note above.)

Six-day

Firearm

Dec. 9–14, 2013

Season bag limit is two antlered deer. However, if a hunter harvests two antlered deer, he/she

forfeits the opportunity to harvest an antlered deer during the Permit Shotgun Season. Only one

buck may be taken at a time.

Permit

Shotgun

Season

Dec. 18-20, 2013

Season bag limit is one deer. This deer may be antlered if the Antlered Buck Shotgun Permit is

purchased. However, if the hunter chooses not to purchase the Antlered Buck Shotgun Permit

or harvested two antlered deer during the Six-day firearm season, then the bag limit is one

antlerless deer only. (See Note above.)

Winter Bow Jan. 1–31, 2014

Season bag limit is two deer—only ONE may be antlered.

[BHC]

I see the same as you Matt