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The new 2008 harvest report for elk is out
« on: August 17, 2009, 04:09:35 PM »
http://wdfw.wa.gov/hunting/harvest/2008/index.html

This time it is by how many points the animal had.
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Re: The new 2008 harvest report for elk is out
« Reply #1 on: August 17, 2009, 04:39:24 PM »
id prefer to know how many hunters there are
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Re: The new 2008 harvest report for elk is out
« Reply #2 on: August 17, 2009, 04:42:18 PM »
id prefer to know how many hunters there are

It tells you that
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Re: The new 2008 harvest report for elk is out
« Reply #3 on: August 17, 2009, 04:44:05 PM »
Why does it say 2008 but when you click on a species it says 2007? :dunno:
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Re: The new 2008 harvest report for elk is out
« Reply #4 on: August 17, 2009, 04:47:04 PM »
I must be stupid, I don't understand the numbers they have posted?
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Re: The new 2008 harvest report for elk is out
« Reply #5 on: August 17, 2009, 04:50:51 PM »
yeah Im not a fan of the numbers either... Seems like they dont want us to know what the success rate was.......... :tdown:
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Re: The new 2008 harvest report for elk is out
« Reply #6 on: August 17, 2009, 04:54:04 PM »
I have not seen it yet, but holy crap why does it take soooooo looooong to get this out???
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Re: The new 2008 harvest report for elk is out
« Reply #7 on: August 17, 2009, 04:56:12 PM »
It says 107,000 elk tags sold but only 70,800 elk hunters????  Huh?   :dunno:
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Re: The new 2008 harvest report for elk is out
« Reply #8 on: August 17, 2009, 05:03:07 PM »
I guess they are saying 37,000 folks bought tags and didn't hunt.
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Re: The new 2008 harvest report for elk is out
« Reply #9 on: August 17, 2009, 05:03:29 PM »
It says 107,000 elk tags sold but only 70,800 elk hunters????  Huh?

only 70,800 reported
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Re: The new 2008 harvest report for elk is out
« Reply #10 on: August 17, 2009, 05:05:42 PM »
Or they didnt draw there eastside bull tag and went to idaho.
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Re: The new 2008 harvest report for elk is out
« Reply #11 on: August 17, 2009, 05:12:45 PM »
It says 107,000 elk tags sold but only 70,800 elk hunters????  Huh?

only 70,800 reported
So 36200 did not report, sounds like alot but i guess thats possible.
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Re: The new 2008 harvest report for elk is out
« Reply #12 on: August 17, 2009, 05:33:17 PM »
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Re: The new 2008 harvest report for elk is out
« Reply #13 on: August 17, 2009, 06:15:52 PM »
id prefer to know how many hunters there are

It tells you that

By gmu?
If you use the 2007 hunter count, you get an idea of the number of hunters +/- 10%
In going back a few years, only when there is some big change in the regs or environment do the number of hunters change much.
 Change in hunters from 2006 to 2007 for region one.           
101 - SHERMAN   240   221   -8
PMU: P11         
105 - KELLY HILL   237   247   4
PMU: P11         
108 - DOUGLAS   182   165   -9
PMU: P11         
111 - ALADDIN   415   448   8
PMU: P11         
113 - SELKIRK   1150   1227   7
PMU: P11         
117 - 49 DEGREES NORTH   1145   1257   10
PMU: P11         
121 - HUCKLEBERRY   509   532   5
PMU: P11         
124 - MOUNT SPOKANE   1051   1032   -2
PMU: P11         
127 - MICA PEAK   454   425   -6
PMU: P11         
130 - CHENEY   575   558   -3
PMU: P11         
133 - ROOSEVELT   87   132   52
PMU: P11         
136 - HARRINGTON   53   47   -11
PMU: P11         
139 - STEPTOE   86   105   22
PMU: P11         
142 - ALMOTA   135   128   -5
PMU: P13         
145 - MAYVIEW   38   26   -32
PMU: P13         
149 - PRESCOTT   142   165   16
PMU: P13         
154 - BLUE CREEK   585   556   -5
PMU: P13         
162 - DAYTON   912   1054   16
PMU: P13         
163 - MARENGO   186   105   -44
PMU: P13         
166 - TUCANNON   270   314   16
PMU: P13         
169 - WENAHA   280   359   28
PMU: P13         
172 - MOUNTAIN VIEW   361   421   17
PMU: P13         
175 - LICK CREEK   520   710   37
PMU: P13         
178 - PEOLA   233   242   4
PMU: P13         
181 - COUSE   120   136   13
PMU: P13         
186 - GRANDE RONDE   16   38   138
PMU: P13         
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Re: The new 2008 harvest report for elk is out
« Reply #14 on: August 17, 2009, 06:23:00 PM »
Here is the link for number of hunters for 2007 by gmu.
Add about 10% for 2008.

http://wdfw.wa.gov/wlm/game/harvest/2007/db/elk_all.php
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