UTAH COUNTY — Recent legislation enacted in May led to changes at state wildlife management areas (WMAs) in class one and class two Utah counties: Davis, Weber, Salt Lake and Utah counties, in specific.
House Bill 309 states that you now need a hunting or fishing license in the 30 wildlife management areas affected within those counties — even for simpler, unrelated recreational uses like hiking or biking.
This had an immediate impact on users at the Timpanogos WMA in Orem, an area that holds popular trails like the Bonneville Shoreline Trail (BST)…