It appears well regulated with out excessive tags issued. 



Do have enough time before the general season. 



You have plenty of time but the season could be moved to during 

 the rut. 



Provides adequate time for outdoor recreation. 



Because it is during the elk breeding season and it is before 

 general season. 



Grouse hunters are one downfall. The weather, the bugle season 

 are the benefits. 



Yes, except I don't like the sound of guns during archery season. 



Because I get into the mountains earlier. 



Beautiful country. 



The early season is good because game aren't spooked and there's 



warmer weather for stand hunting. 



In two words, (right time) in every way. 



Uncrowded; quality hunt experience, very low kill ratio; 

 negligible impact on resource. 



Not very congested. 



Yes, except for the out of state people. 



Seems fine to me. 



It gives me a challenge while out hunting. 



Adequate game and available land. 



There are good numbers of elk and not excessive numbers of 

 hunters . 



Not much competition from other hunters. 



It's open for either sex deer and elk before the general season. 



The season is long and the pressure is light. 



Because there is a lot more game. Because of the road closures. 



Good opportunity. 



First time bow hunting. 



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