Craig McLaughlin
Craig McLaughlin
deer learned lost number plans since support utah winter written
Since the plans were written in 2001, Utah has lost some of its winter ranges, and we've learned that some of the winter ranges we have can't support the number of deer that we first thought they could.
added based buck deer general increase number permits region season total utah
Based on the findings, we're recommending that 1,000 permits be added to the Northeastern region for this fall. That will increase the total number of general season buck deer permits in Utah to 96,000 for this fall.
animals based collected computer count counts good hunting information models
We know we don't count all animals but the counts are good indicators. We also use computer models based on information collected during the hunting season.