Object Type: Folder
In Folder: RG 2019-30 Wildlife Division Reports, 1937-2017
An estimated 13,037 people hunted 50,451 days during the 1986 spring turkey season. This represents a 9 percent increase in hunter numbers from the previous season. Days hunted per hunter remained essentially the same, from 4.0 in 1985 to 3.9 in 1986. The estimate of 2,361 turkeys harvested in 1986 was a 17 percent increase from the 1985 kill of 2,016 birds. Statewide, hunter success was 18 percent; up 1 percent from the previous season.
