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Saturday, February 24, 2018

Maryland Hunters Harvest 86,542 Deer in 2017-2018 Season

The Maryland Department of Natural Resourcesannounced today that hunters harvested 86,542 deer during the combined archery, firearms and muzzleloader seasons, from Sept. 8, 2017, through Jan. 31, 2018.

The harvest exceeded the 2016-2017 total by more than 1,000 deer. Included in the statewide total were 7,204 deer taken on Sundays.

“Sunday hunting continues to be an important component in managing Maryland’s deer population,”Wildlife and Heritage Service Director Paul Peditto said.

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3 comments:

Anonymous said...

+3

Anonymous said...

You can also add the other 8,000 deer hit and killed by cars!

Anonymous said...

If we only had a hunting season on Democrats.