Duck Hunting

[CrappieNinja]

Anyone have information about duck hunting at the lake (what areas are okay, which are not, etc). Anyone point me in the right direction? Appreciate it!

[MOPanfisher]

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Pomme de Terre Lake

The construction and use of all waterfowl blinds at Pomme de Terre Lake shall be in accordance with the following guidelines:

1. No permit is required

1. Blinds may not be constructed in or within 200 yards of any Public Use Area.

1. Stationary shoreline blinds shall be constructed in native plant materials, (dead brush, native grass, cattails, etc.) No living trees are to be cut or damaged.

1. There are no specific material requirements for floating blinds.

1. Stationary shoreline blinds shall have no ownership. These blinds are available on a first come first serve basis.

1. A minimum of 200 yards between blinds is required.

1. In lieu of building a blind, hunters may use a portable or boat blind. These blinds must be removed from the project each day after hunting. A minimum distance of 200 yards between blinds and from Public Use Areas still applies.

1. All Federal and State regulations pertaining to licenses, seasons, bag limits etc. shall apply at all times.

1. Decoys may not be left unattended and must be removed at the end of each day.

1. For further information, call the Pomme de Terre Project Office at 417-745-6411

[MOPanfisher]

Here are the Deer Hunting Rules as well

Deer Stand Policy

Pomme de Terre Lake

1. Only portable stands are allowed on those lands managed and operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Pomme de Terre Lake.

2. No screws, nails or other material that would damage the tree is allowed.

3. The stand must be identified with the full name and address of the owner.

4. Stands may be placed no earlier than 15 days prior to the opening day of archery season and must be removed by 15 after the close of archery season .

5. Stands may not be located within any park, campground, or public use area, or any area posted as no hunting.

6. Access to the stand is by walking only, no motorized vehicles are allowed off of authorized roadways, or beyond locked gates.

7. Any stands which do not follow these requirements are subject to removal.

8. Anyone hunting on lands managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers should use extreme caution when discharging a firearm as much of the area around the lake is developed with many homes and building in close proximity.

9. The area below the dam is restricted to archery methods only. No firearms are allowed in that area.

10. Other than the restrictions stated above, all hunting activities are regulated by the Wildlife Code of Missouri, as established by the Missouri Department of Conservation.