after rifle season with a bow. 



Because it ' s the only way to hunt . 



Because the deer population is good. 



Good hunting. 



Generally, less people afield in certain districts compared to 

 general season. 



Because elk are in rut during season and weather is nice. 



Yes, except I would like to hunt spike bulls in 319 for archery 

 only. 



I like to be in the woods that time of year. 



I was able to see game almost everyday. 



Yes, except I would like to see the season open a week earlier 

 for deer. 



The time of year and length of season are about right. I 

 generally see a lot of animals even though I usually don't get a 

 shot at them. 



Yes, except for landowner attitude in area 130. 



The season is long enough to allow the working man to hunt. 



Low pressure, high satisfaction in sport. 



Early season advantage and either sex hunting. No crossbows. 



Opportunity to hunt early. 



Right time for elk and it's long enough. 



It gives a longer hunting season for more outdoor enjoyment 

 whether or not you get anything. 



Because generally the season is long enough to include warm 

 weather hunting and into cooler, rainy and snow conditions. 



Yes, because there are quite a few P & Y behind our home. 



Yes, except I think there are too many hunters who don't follow 

 up after a shot. 



I think the time of year is perfect. 



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