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01-14-2008 | 02:53 PM

Germ

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Old DNR reports

I put these in the mangement thread, but I thought some might like to read them.

This one is from 1938

01-14-2008 | 02:54 PM

Germ

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RE: Old DNR reports

From 1936, we whined back than also

01-14-2008 | 03:33 PM

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This was in answer to the cry that most of the older bucks had been killed off leaving only the relatively small and immature on-and-a-half year old bucks to propagate the herd.

Hmmmm.... Man, I wish those old timers were around today to duke it out with the'let the small ones walk' crowd.

01-14-2008 | 03:53 PM

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RE: Old DNR reports

No Doubt.

Sidenote:

Germ I just got my hands on some of the old Wi Backtags from the 50's and 60's.

01-14-2008 | 03:53 PM

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ORIGINAL: Arthur P

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This was in answer to the cry that most of the older bucks had been killed off leaving only the relatively small and immature on-and-a-half year old bucks to propagate the herd.

Hmmmm.... Man, I wish those old timers were around today to duke it out with the'let the small ones walk' crowd.

Well I can say this that are average age buck killed in my area to date is 1.5 years old! It wasn't that way back then, not even close!