CSV.2.12.090 Harvest Location Restrictions

(a) Public Safety. No member engaged in the gathering of miscellaneous forest products pursuant to this subchapter shall impair or obstruct developed recreational trails or designated use areas and any miscellaneous forest product subject to the gathering which may impede or impair the use of those trails or areas shall be removed immediately.

(b) Designated Use Areas. No member may gather miscellaneous forest products within Tribal Designated Uses Areas, unless established by the tribal conservation department in consultation with and approval of the land manager, as follows;

(1) No member shall gather miscellaneous forest products under authority of this ordinance on or within any designated use area.

(2) No member shall gather bark, conifer boughs, or lodgepoles within 100 feet of any designated use area.

(3) No member shall gather wild plants within 25 feet of any designated use area.

(4) It is the member's responsibility to be certain about a designated use area. Any uncertainty should be resolved by contacting the Tribal conservation department, Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission or the local office of the land manager.

(c) Tribal Research and Management Areas - Tribal Natural Areas. No member may gather miscellaneous forest products within Tribal Research and Management Areas - Tribal Natural Areas, unless established by the tribal conservation department in consultation with and approval of the land manager, as follows;

(1) No member shall gather miscellaneous forest products under authority of this ordinance on or within any tribal research and management areas - tribal natural areas.

(2) No member shall gather bark, conifer boughs, or lodgepoles within 100 feet of any tribal research and management areas - tribal natural areas.

(3) No member shall gather wild plants within 25 feet of any tribal research and management areas - tribal natural areas.

(4) It is the member's responsibility to be certain about a tribal research and management areas - tribal natural areas. Any uncertainty should be resolved by contacting the Tribal conservation department, Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission or the local office of the land manager.

(d) Tribal Research and Management Areas - Tribal Wild Resource Management Area. No member may use a motorized vehicles, motorized equipment, or mechanical transport within a tribal wild resource management area unless established by the tribal conservation department in consultation with and approval of the land manager.

(e) Tribal Research and Management Areas - Tribal Long-Term Research Area. No member may gather miscellaneous forest products within a tribal long-term research area, unless established by the tribal conservation department in consultation with and approval of the land manager, as follows;

(1) No member shall gather miscellaneous forest products under authority of this ordinance on or within any tribal long-term research areas.

(2) No member shall gather bark, conifer boughs, or lodgepoles within 100 feet of any tribal long-term research areas.

(3) No member shall gather wild plants within 25 feet of any tribal long-term research areas.

(f) Tribal Research and Management Areas - Tribal Native Community Management Area. No member may gather firewood within a tribal native community management area, unless established by the tribal conservation department in consultation with and approval of the land manager, as follows;

(1) No member shall gather firewood under authority of this ordinance on or within any tribal native community management areas.

(2) No member shall gather firewood within 25 feet of any tribal native community management areas.

(g) Closed Gathering Areas. No member may gather miscellaneous forest products within Tribal Closed Areas, unless established by the tribal conservation department in consultation with and approval of the land manager, as follows;

(1) No member shall gather bark, conifer boughs, or lodgepoles within 100 feet from any Class A road, pond, lake, stream or river.

(2) No member shall gather bark, conifer boughs, or lodgepoles within and 50 feet from and Class B road.

(3) There shall be no distance limit pertaining to the gathering of bark, conifer boughs, or lodgepoles from any Class C road.

(4) No member shall gather wild plants within 25 feet of any road.

(h) Closed Gathering and Entry Restriction Areas. No member shall enter or gather miscellaneous forest products within the following Tribal Closed Areas unless established by the tribal conservation department in consultation with and approval of the land manager:

(1) Big Bay State Park Tribal Closed Areas: Closed Year Round

(2) Copper Falls State Park Tribal Closed Areas: Closed Year Round

(3) Crex Meadows Wildlife Area Tribal Closed Areas: Closed Seasonally – September 1 through December 31.

(4) Powell Marsh Wildlife Area Tribal Closed Areas: Closed Seasonally – th4September 1 through December 31.

(i) Tribal Designated Use, Tribal Research and Management and Tribal Closed Areas Established. The following Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission document, as it may be amended from time to time, is hereby adopted and incorporated in this ordinance as if fully set forth herein, and no member shall fail to comply with the closures and other restrictions established by this document:

Tribal Gathering on State Lands within the Portion of the Ceded Territory Located in the State of Wisconsin – Tribal Designated Use, Tribal Research and Management Areas, and Tribal Closed Areas (Version 1: November 2010).

(j) Non-Public Lands. No member shall gather miscellaneous forest products under authority of this ordinance on any land within the ceded territory except public land identified as being open to tribal gathering in the following Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission document, as it may be amended from time to time, which is hereby adopted and incorporated in this ordinance as if fully set forth herein, and no member shall fail to comply with the closures and other restrictions established by this document:

Tribal Gathering on State Lands within the Portion of the Ceded Territory Located in the State of Wisconsin – Public Lands Open to Tribal Gathering (Version 1: November 2010).