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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ReplyDeleteYou can also add the other 8,000 deer hit and killed by cars!
ReplyDeleteIf we only had a hunting season on Democrats.
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