Table 7 



Montana Deer Hunting 

 Management Preferences by Hunter Subgroup 



All 



Res. 



Nonres, 



Guide Nonguide 



(1) % who said there 

 were too many hunters 



(3) % who said access 

 affects their hunting 



(4) % who said the 

 number of bucks was 



GOOD 



OK 



POOR 



20.4 



(2) Of (1) , % who would 

 Accept restrictions 66.3 



51.7 



22.5 



65.5 



53.6 



9.7 



74.2 



43.0 



11.9 



20.8 



94.7 65.6 



35.5 52.6 



(5) of POOR % who would 

 accept restrictions to 

 improve # of bucks 



(6) % who think these 

 roads should be allowed 

 for game retrieval 



ONLY OPEN* 

 OPEN AND CLOSED 

 OFF ROAD ALLOWED 



71.9 



70.8 



78. 1 



81.5 



71.5 



ONLY OPEN indicates that respondents believed game retrieval 

 should be allowed only using open roads. OPEN AND CLOSED 

 responses felt game retrieval should be allowed using open and 

 closed roads. OFF ROAD ALLOWED responses felt off-road driving 

 should be allowed for purposes of game retrieval. 



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