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NRB Study Committee Deer Population Control Proposals

A Natural Resources Board study committee tasked with finding alternatives to the current deer herd control proposals (Earn-a-Buck) have layed out two proposals in a publication, Report on Effective Alternatives to Existing Herd Control Methods (EAB).

 

Both proposals suggest expanding the traditional nine-day rifle season to a sixteen-day season.  One proposal would start one week before the traditional Saturday rifle season opener (two Saturdays before Thanksgiving), while the other proposal would start the sixteen day season on the traditional Saturday before Thanksgiving.

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