It's a challenge; it's fun just to see the deer and try my luck. 



But it could be longer. 



A lot less hunting pressure. 



Because I like the season the way it is. 



Yes, except you should require all bow hunters to pass a bow 

 hunters education course. 



Special permits, long season, grouse season concurrent. 



Yes, except I would like some snow to track with. 



Yes, except bird season is a major problem - moves the elk into 

 rougher country. 



Because it is in the time span (September and October) when the 

 weather is enjoyable. 



The number of hunters is not a problem, unlike gun season. 



Yes, except bird season causes extra noise. 



It's not too populated to enjoy without being bothered. 



Solitude, good opportunity for success, relatively few hunters, 

 affordable cost. 



Yes, except the only problem is that there is getting to be more 

 bow hunters . 



It is such a nice time of the year to be in the woods . 



Less hunters afield and ample opportunity to enjoy the sport. 



Because the season is general with very little places you can't 

 hunt. 



Minimal hunting pressure, beautiful time of year to be outdoors. 



I like to bugle. If the season was different you couldn't bugle. 



Limited pressure, good game populations. 



Archery requires more skill and is my preferred hobby and sport. 



Less pressure and overcrowding than during gun season. 



The hunting pressure or lack there of still allows a quality 



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