A 5% buyer’s premium will be added to the final bid price of this special permit/tag (unless prohibited by statute.) Proceeds will be dedicated to WSF Conservation Initiatives. If the winner of this item refuses to pay the premiums required, the item shall be offered to the next highest bidder for the price he/she bid.
ALBERTA MINISTER’S SPECIAL BIGHORN SHEEP PERMIT
THE ALBERTA FISH
& GAME ASSOCIATION
Delinda Ryerson - Executive Director
P: 780.437.2342
E: delinda@afga.org
W: www.afga.org
BOOTH# 1506
Alberta’s Provincial Mammal, the Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep is world renowned both for its size and the magnificent habitat that it occupies!
The successful bidder will be able to hunt one minimum 4/5 curl trophy sheep, in accordance with all provisions of the Wildlife Act and Wildlife Regulations. This special license is valid during open hunting seasons in all locations having an open season to hunt sheep, including a special license trophy sheep draw season as identified in the 2020 Alberta Guide to Hunting Regulations.
A minimum of 60% of funds generated by the auction have been contractually designated to be invested in projects for the long-term benefit of Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep with the potential that all 100% can be invested.
Proudly managed by the Alberta Fish & Game Association… conserving Alberta’s Wildlife since 1908.
LICENSE CONDITIONS
The license holder is required to hire a licensed outfitter-guide and be accompanied by a designated guide or by a hunter host as per regulations.
Before hunting, the license holder must notify the local Fish and Wildlife Division office of the license and tag number, intended hunting area within the Wildlife Management Units (WMU), and the dates when hunting will occur. This license does not authorize hunting in any location where hunting is prohibited such as in a wildlife sanctuary, park, ecological reserve, or restricted area. If a season is archery only, then only archery equipment must be used. In addition to the trophy sheep seasons listed in the 2020 Alberta Guide to Hunting Regulations, this license is also valid:
1. From November 1 to December 15, 2020 in WMUs 302, 303, 306, 308, 400-406, 412-428, 430-437, 439-446
2. From December 1 to December 15, 2020 in WMUs 408 and 438
3. From November 1 – December 15, 2020 in that portion WMU 408 that is east of Highway 40
During the week of January 14-19th you will be able to contact Auction Support at 406-404-8765.