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Forum: Northeast
08-22-2005, 05:00 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,667
Posted By ddear

RE: Lawsuit challenges policies on PA deer

Let me make this perfectly clear, I DO NOT HATE THE PGC. The PGC has a very difficult job providing hunting opportunties for 1 M hunters while more land is being developed every day. The previous...
Forum: Northeast
08-22-2005, 04:01 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,667
Posted By ddear

RE: Lawsuit challenges policies on PA deer

BTB raised the issue that the USP suit opens the door for antihunting groups like Peta to file additional suits. I simply rebutted his claim by pointing out that the PGC has provided the necessary...
Forum: Northeast
08-22-2005, 05:54 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,667
Posted By ddear

RE: Lawsuit challenges policies on PA deer

It is you that has a problem acknowledging the facts. While the PGC said the herd had been reduced in some areas ,they still claimed the statewide herd had increased. If they would have returned to...
Forum: Northeast
08-21-2005, 07:24 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,667
Posted By ddear

RE: Lawsuit challenges policies on PA deer

The new computer model was only used for 2003 and 2004, yet in 2002 the PGC claimed we had 1.6 M PS deer. In 2000 they claimed that a harvest of 302 K antlerless kept the herd stable . The only year...
Forum: Northeast
08-21-2005, 10:23 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,667
Posted By ddear

RE: Lawsuit challenges policies on PA deer

Whether you realize it or not ,it is the PGC ,not the USP that has provided all the ammunition any anti-hunting group needs to file a suit against the PGC. By claming that durng the last five years...
Forum: Northeast
08-19-2005, 02:21 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,667
Posted By ddear

RE: Lawsuit challenges policies on PA deer

Since I have been warned about posting anything negative about Alt's plan , I will simply say that the only benefit I see from the suit , is that if and when Dr. R and other PGC staff are ...
Forum: Northeast
08-10-2005, 07:03 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,255
Posted By ddear

RE: Overall Success Of Pa Antler Restrictions

Please note that I did not say they died of old age ,but you did. In the Dec.2004 edition of the PA Game News the PGC provided the results from the antlered buck study and it showed that 10% of...
Forum: Northeast
08-10-2005, 06:00 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,255
Posted By ddear

RE: Overall Success Of Pa Antler Restrictions

Once again you are right on the money. AR's doubled the number of 2.5+ buck and doubled the number of 8 pt buck ,just as Alt predicted. The reason the harvest data didn't reflect this increase is...
Forum: Northeast
08-10-2005, 11:34 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,255
Posted By ddear

RE: Overall Success Of Pa Antler Restrictions

I never said the PGC harvest data was flawed. The conclusions rhey draw from that data are often flawed and the PGC admitted that when they announced they were abandoning the new computer model they...
Forum: Northeast
08-09-2005, 06:35 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 893
Posted By ddear

RE: Experiment

I conducted the same experiment in Luzerne Co. in the early 1990's when we had 40 DPFSM. I clearcut a couple of acres of red and chestnut oak for firewood. After a few years I had excellent...
Forum: Northeast
08-09-2005, 04:14 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,027
Posted By ddear

RE: Alt Announces New Lecture Series

Thanks DougE. Just for the record I was banned for asking another memeber to explain his reasoning for predicting a 2005 buck harvest of 172K. That question was interpreted as hijacking the thread to...
Forum: Northeast
08-09-2005, 03:43 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,255
Posted By ddear

RE: Overall Success Of Pa Antler Restrictions

IMHO, it depends on how you define "a success" and whether the herd has been reduced in the area where one hunts.

If one defines success based on the promises ALT made regrading doubling...
Forum: Northeast
08-09-2005, 02:49 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,027
Posted By ddear

RE: Alt Announces New Lecture Series

Once again your post is completely off topic and while you ask me not to degrade others ,you then degrade the quality of my posts by saying they are good for a laugh.

Why don't you explain why...
Forum: Northeast
08-09-2005, 12:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,027
Posted By ddear

RE: Alt Announces New Lecture Series

Nice try at baiting me into a confrontation for which I could be banned ,but I'm not about to take the bait. Just please note that I simply posted the articlle and as yet have made no comment...
Forum: Northeast
08-08-2005, 11:22 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,027
Posted By ddear

Alt Announces New Lecture Series

Back in the deer debate

By Christian Berg
Of The Morning Call

Seven months after leaving the state Game Commission in disgust, Gary Alt is jumping back into the deer management debate...
Forum: Northeast
07-14-2005, 06:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 387
Posted By ddear

RE: Who Can WE Believe

Is there a law against beating a dead horse? Did you know the PGC lied about the 20% increase between 1998 and 2000 ,before I posted this quote? If you didn't , then I am not beating a dead horse ,...
Forum: Northeast
07-14-2005, 05:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 387
Posted By ddear

Who Can WE Believe

When the new campaign to reduce was started ,we were told that the herd increased by 20% from 1998 to 2000 and that the herd was 50% above the goal of 21 DPSM. The following quote from Cal...
Forum: Northeast
07-08-2005, 03:58 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 4,337
Posted By ddear

RE: PGC and Gary Alt' Newspaper comments?

You maybe sick and tired of reading about deer management in PA , but apparently the members of this MB don't share your view. This thread has generated 80 replies which is more than double the...
Forum: Northeast
07-08-2005, 06:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,366
Posted By ddear

RE: Pa hunting Club Seeking Members

I would advise all the memebers of the board to be very careful when dealing with this individual. IMHO this is a business operation, not a club If you want more detailed information about my...
Forum: Northeast
07-05-2005, 03:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 419
Posted By ddear

RE: More ...

You are right on the money. When Alt and foresters point to the lack of understory in pole in saw timber, they are looking at a perfectly natural occurrence that will happen with or without deer....
Forum: Northeast
07-04-2005, 05:46 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 4,337
Posted By ddear

RE: PGC and Gary Alt' Newspaper comments?

That's right, I was suspended ,not permanaently banned and Deadear is still a member of this site . Obviously I wasn't trying to disguise my identity when I reregiatered or I sure wouldn't have used...
Forum: Northeast
07-03-2005, 04:46 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 4,337
Posted By ddear

RE: PGC and Gary Alt' Newspaper comments?

To my knowledge I was never banned . I had a computer problem that wiped out my automatic login so I simply reregistered. Unless a moderator contacted you personally and told you I was banned ,you...
Forum: Northeast
07-03-2005, 02:28 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 4,337
Posted By ddear

RE: PGC and Gary Alt' Newspaper comments?

The carrying capacity of the forested habitat varies just as much as the true carrying capacity of all the land ,yet the PGC made the WMU's larger and assigned the same carrying capacity to large...
Forum: Northeast
07-03-2005, 02:23 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 4,337
Posted By ddear

RE: PGC and Gary Alt' Newspaper comments?

i stated the the 2004 2.5+ buck harvest was 62K. I didn't add it to the table because I would have been accused of altering the data. The total harvest in 2004 was 124 K ,so we only harvested 62K...
Forum: Northeast
07-03-2005, 10:39 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,195
Posted By ddear

RE: Promising buck harvest in PA?

Kip adams NE Reg. Director for QDMA was shocked when I showed him the OWDD goals for 5C and 5B in PA. He said he would ask Alt about them and get back to me,but he never did.I have yet to read...
Forum: Northeast
07-03-2005, 09:59 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,694
Posted By ddear

RE: Interesting Webpage

It is Alt and his supporters that can't face the facts and resort to spinning and distorting the data . Then you attack those that present the data and claim they are lying ,even though you can't...
Forum: Northeast
07-03-2005, 06:03 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,694
Posted By ddear

RE: Interesting Webpage

That simply is not true. I provided the quote from Dr. Rosenberry and I provided the 2.5+ buck harvest stats and I explained that not every thing Alt said is available on a link, nor do I have a...
Forum: Northeast
07-02-2005, 07:15 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,694
Posted By ddear

RE: Interesting Webpage

The 2001 annual report listed 7,740 SM as seedling/sapplings, 15,051 as pole timber and 26,529 SM of saw timber.
Forum: Northeast
07-02-2005, 07:06 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,694
Posted By ddear

RE: Interesting Webpage

Once again you have launched a negative personal attack without one bit of evidence to support your biased misguided accssations. I provided specific PGC data on the 2.5+ buck harvest and ask you to...
Forum: Northeast
07-02-2005, 05:13 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,694
Posted By ddear

RE: Interesting Webpage

You simply don't know what you are talking about or you can't understand simple English. The articles specifically sates that 30 of the 41 clearcuts had 70% regeneration ,which was considered to...
Forum: Northeast
07-02-2005, 04:30 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 4,337
Posted By ddear

RE: PGC and Gary Alt' Newspaper comments?

Well let's see if you can be fair and objective.

The first thing the PGC should do is establish the true carrying capacity of all the habitat the deer utilize ,instaed of basing the goals on...
Forum: Northeast
07-02-2005, 04:09 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,694
Posted By ddear

RE: Interesting Webpage

Since when is it acceptable for a moderator to take unsubstantiated cheap shots at a board member he disagrees with on a personal level?

I can assure I am a hunter who has hunted Montana...
Forum: Northeast
07-02-2005, 03:58 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,694
Posted By ddear

RE: Interesting Webpage

If those developed areas prevent hunters from accessing the deer those preventing them from reaching the OWDD goal ,is it the hunters fault that there is a browseline. the guy that took that pic is...
Forum: Northeast
07-02-2005, 10:56 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,694
Posted By ddear

RE: Interesting Webpage

This is actually a prime example of your inability to read an article objectively. The article states that 41 clearcuts were surveyed and 30 out of the 41 had 70% regeneration Therefore, 30/41= 74%...
Forum: Northeast
07-02-2005, 10:43 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 4,337
Posted By ddear

RE: PGC and Gary Alt' Newspaper comments?

The computer model that was flawed was the one that computed the OWDD and the PS population. The harvest data was calculalted the same way it has been calculated since 1986.
Forum: Northeast
07-02-2005, 08:20 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,694
Posted By ddear

RE: Interesting Webpage

Alt made the statement in a speech or an interview and not all speeches and interviews are available on a link. I am not your personal research assistant and you have no authority to demand a source...
Forum: Northeast
07-02-2005, 06:20 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,694
Posted By ddear

RE: Interesting Webpage

I didn't find the source of that quote ,but I thought you might like this quote of Alt's regarding the 2004 season.


He was only off by 26K and he was dead wrong about the number of 2.5+...
Forum: Northeast
07-01-2005, 07:19 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,694
Posted By ddear

RE: Interesting Webpage

Alt was the one that made the claim that there was no regeneation north of I-80 in the last 50 years. This article proves Alt was lying,just as he lied about ,late breeding and he benefits of AR's.
Forum: Northeast
07-01-2005, 06:56 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 4,337
Posted By ddear

RE: PGC and Gary Alt' Newspaper comments?

What the 2004 data shows is that HR has been much more effective than the PGC is willing to admit. The 39% reduction in the buck harvest mens the statewide herd has been reduced by at least 30%....
Forum: Northeast
07-01-2005, 04:45 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 4,337
Posted By ddear

RE: PGC and Gary Alt' Newspaper comments?

Dr. Rosenberry happens to be a well respected wildlife biologist who is now the head of the PA deer management program. As i said before , you need to do a little more reading about what is happening...
Forum: Northeast
07-01-2005, 04:38 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,694
Posted By ddear

RE: Interesting Webpage

Well you thought wrong. It said 30 of the 42 clearcuts had 70% regeneration. Actually only 4 of the 42 clearcuts studied were considered to be a failure ,so that would be a 90% succcess rate...
Forum: Northeast
07-01-2005, 03:42 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 4,337
Posted By ddear

RE: PGC and Gary Alt' Newspaper comments?

Now lets see if I was blowing smoke about the effects of AR's. the following is the harvest data for 2.5+ buck both before and after AR's were implemented. Note that the 2004 harvest of 2.5+ buck was...
Forum: Northeast
07-01-2005, 02:57 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,694
Posted By ddear

RE: Interesting Webpage

Here is the link to another page from that website that discussess the succcess of the deer management program in 1983 and the success of 75% of the clearcuts in the study. If anyone can copy and...
Forum: Northeast
07-01-2005, 02:32 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 4,337
Posted By ddear

RE: PGC and Gary Alt' Newspaper comments?

you should really do a little more reading about PA so you would know what you are talking about before you make unfounded accussations like that .

He is what DR. Rosenberry had to say about...
Forum: Northeast
07-01-2005, 05:32 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 4,337
Posted By ddear

RE: PGC and Gary Alt' Newspaper comments?

1. If QDM'ers believmost late breeding is due to a skewwd B/D ratio of 1;2.1 , them they don't know as much as they think they know. PA studies clearly show that breeding of fawns occurs after the...
Forum: Northeast
06-30-2005, 03:27 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 4,337
Posted By ddear

RE: PGC and Gary Alt' Newspaper comments?

You may think Alt's comments were a joke, but some of us actually care about the future of deer hunting in PA ,even though you may not. You may also think you are a phyciatrist but your not ,so keep...
Forum: Northeast
06-30-2005, 06:45 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,195
Posted By ddear

RE: Promising buck harvest in PA?

That simply is not true. The bucks saved the first year of AR should have replaced the 1.5 buck saved the second year and the buck harvest should have returned to around 200 K, but it droppped to...
Forum: Northeast
06-30-2005, 05:52 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 4,337
Posted By ddear

RE: PGC and Gary Alt' Newspaper comments?

1. The reason for late breeding. Alt said that late breeding was due to a skewed B/D ratio ,when the fact is the vast majority of late breeding is due to fawns being bred fron Dec. to Feb.

2....
Forum: Northeast
06-29-2005, 05:16 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 4,337
Posted By ddear

RE: PGC and Gary Alt' Newspaper comments?

The so called experts always get to manage the herd , but the sad part is they are often no better than an armchair biologist with no formal training.

Alt was wrong about the following items:...
Forum: Northeast
06-29-2005, 07:55 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 4,337
Posted By ddear

RE: PGC and Gary Alt' Newspaper comments?

One biologist per WMU would not be nearly enough man power to conduct representative indicator plant surveys evey year during the growing season. How could one man possible survey over 4000 SM of...
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