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Game Commission OKs Sale of 5 235 Acres in Gathright Area
The Virginia Game Commission approved selling 5 235 acres of the 18 400 acre Gathright Wildlife Management Area to the U S Corps of Engineers for the Gathright Dam on the Jackson River The sale awaits approval by the 1972 General Assembly The commission also protected the mountain lion declared extinct in Virginia and kept bear hunting season dates and limits while dropping a proposed later opening to coincide with deer season Deer season opens the third Monday in November with regional closing dates. Virginia counties see changes in deer bag limits and end dates.
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Gathright Wildlife Management
Gathright Dam
Jackson River
Inny County
State Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries
U.S. Corps of Engineers
General Assembly
Virginia
Gathright
Corps of Engineers
Jackson
James Rivers
Otter
Bedford County