Vermont hunting results

[coldfish55]

Just received an email from John Hall about the Vermont deer hunting results. Deer hunting results reflect stable, health population. WHAT A BUNCH OF BULLS***!!!! (My commit in caps)

                                       Previous three-year aversge                        2013

Youth                                               1,720                                     1,706
Archery                                             2,941                                     3,221
Rifle                                                  6,194                                     6,711
Muzzleloader                                       2,941                                     2,478

Total                                                13,796                                   14,116

Final results to be added to the vtfishandwildlife. com site by early February

Whats everyone's opinion

[mauser98]

i got an 8 pointer...and couldnt go much muzzle..my fault. didnt think it was a bad year...

[Green Mountian Hunter]

I think It was an Awesome year see a lot more deer than normal ; Did get a 4 her ; Also got one in Maine to : And I still rather hunt Maine 

[CAPTJJ]

From those numbers it appears the herd is stable, actually the take was up. Hunters across the country, especially the mid-west, were complaining about deer numbers last season, and the take was way down in several states.