Executive Order Number: 12-13 KISSIMMEE CHAIN OF LAKES AREA 
ROLLING MEADOWS UNIT 

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, pursuant to Article IV, Section 9, of 
the Florida Constitution and Rule 68A-14.001, F.A.C., hereby adds the Rolling Meadows 
property ("Unit") in Polk County, Florida [as described in South Florida Water Management 
District (SFWMD) Resolution #2012-806 and within boundaries demarked by and as managed 
by SFWMD, containing 1,800 acres more or less] to the Kissimmee Chain of Lakes Area as 
established by EO 09-01. 

The following regulations shall apply to the Unit notwithstanding the regulations contained in 
68A-15.006(4), F.A.C.: 

OPEN SEASON: Saturdays and Sundays only 

1. Archery Season -October 13,2012 through November 11, 2012. 
2. Muzzleloading Gun Season -November 17-25, 2012. 
3. General Gun Season -December 1, 2012 through February 17, 2013. 
4. Small Game Season -November 10,2012 through February 17, 2013. 
5. Migratory game birds -On Saturdays and Sundays during the migratory game bird 
seasons as established by Rules 68A-13.003 and 68A-13.008, F.A.C., but only from 
September 22,2012 through February 17,2013. 
6. Trapping -Prohibited. 
7. Fishing -Allowed when public access is allowed. 


LEGAL TO TAKE: 

Legal to take: All legal game, wild turkey (bearded turkey or gobbler only), wild hog, furbearers 
(except bobcat and otter), non-protected mammals and fish. The take of antlerless deer is 
prohibited. 

GENERAL REGULATIONS: 

1. Taking deer, wild hog and furbearers with dogs is prohibited. 
2. Wild hog may be taken with no size or bag limit, but only during seasons established in 
this EO. 
3. Erecting or maintaining treestands more than one weekend before the start of archery 
season through the last day of general gun season is prohibited. 
4. Fires are prohibited. 
5. Camping is prohibited. 
6. Motorized vehicles and motorized vessels are prohibited. 
7. Public access to the area is allowed only by boat from Lake Hatchineha and only from 


1.5 hours before sunrise until 1.5 hours after sunset during established area hunting 
seasons and on September 15 and 16,2012. 


EO 12-13 
Page 2 of2 

8. Take of wildlife is prohibited on, from or across the levees. 
9. Taking wildlife with firemms other than muzzleloading guns and shotguns is prohibited. 
10. Construction or use of permanent blinds or structures is prohibited. 
11. Tampering with or destruction of equipment, improvements, and water control structures 
is prohibited. 
12. Public access is prohibited in portions of public hunting areas that are posted as 
"Closed" or "Restricted." 
13. Releasing wildlife of any species is prohibited unless authorized by permit from the 
executive director. 


This order shall take effect upon signing and shall remain in effect until 11 :59 p.m. on 
February 17,2013, unless rescinded by subsequent order or rule. 

AUTHORITY: Article IV, Section 9, Florida Constitution 
Rule 68A-14.001(2) and 68A-15.006(4), F.A.C. 

HISTORY: New EO 12-13 

GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF 
THE FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION 
COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA 
THIS 29, DAY OF AUGUST, 2012. 

Assistant Executive Director signature - Greg Holder
Greg 
Assistant Executive Director 

Agency Clerk Signature and FWC seal.