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Special Use Permits

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Re: [LbNA] Special Use Permits

From: John Edwards (edw4@mindspring.com) | Date: 2002-03-02 00:12:59 UTC-08:00
Wow - I've never had that kind of treatment from federal land managers, even
when I was placing swarm traps for africanized ("killer") bees ......- except
for that one guy at Cabeza Prieta NWR who had to inspect my tires before I could
drive on his roads.


> True enough, but my general experience is that the Audubon folks are Nazis.
> I do a lot of trail running and God help me if they see me "jogging" on one
> of their trails. They politely point out the signs prohibiting such abuse of
> the land, and then ask for my receipt to prove I paid to use the trails.
> Yeah, when my car is eleven miles away!
>
> Let's hope the MA gathering mystery box is safe...