TABLE C-ll. --Waterfowl hunting activity and bags of ducks and geese in the Mississippi Flyway during the 
1964 hunting season, with 1963 season comparisons 
[Estimates unadjusted for response bias] 
Hunter-days 
Duel 
k bag 
Goose bag 
Hunting 
season 
Duck 
bag 
limit 
Days 
in 
duck 
season 
Potential 
adult 
hunters 
Days per 
potential 
adult 
hunter 
State 1 
total 
Seasonal 
bag per 
potential 
adult 
hunter 
State 1 
total 
Seasonal 
bag per 
potential 
adult 
hunter 
State 1 
total 
Alabama: 
1963 - 
4-8 
35 
11, 370 
5.70 
69, 300 
6. 35 
75, 600 
0.24 
2,800 
1964 - - 
4-8 
40 
13,810 
5.20 
76, 900 
4. 00 
57, 800 
0. 36 
5,100 
Percent change- 
-- 
-- 
+ 21 
- 9 
+ 11 
- 37 
- 24 
+ 50 
+ 82 
Arkansas: 
1963-- 
4-8 
35 
18, 280 
5.48 
107,100 
8.82 
168, 800 
0. 08 
1, 500 
1964 - 
4-8 
40 
34,730 
7.30 
271, 300 
10. 22 
371, 400 
0.05 
1, 600 
Percent change- 
-- 
-- 
+ 90 
+ 33 
+153 
+ 16 
+120 
- 38 
+ 7 
Illinois: 
1963 -- 
4-8 
35 
52,140 
5.09 
283, 700 
4. 29 
234, 300 
0. 35 
18, 700 
1964 - 
4-8 
40 
52, 680 
5.12 
288,500 
4. 37 
241, 200 
0. 66 
36, 000 
Percent change- 
-- 
+ 1 
+ 1 
+ 2 
+ 2 
+ 3 
+ 89 
+ 93 
Indiana: 
1963 - 
4-8 
32 2 
16, 760 
3.61 
64, 700 
1.32 
23,100 
0.10 
1, 700 
1964 - 
4-8 
36 2 
16, 650 
4.99 
88,900 
2.83 
49,200 
0. 34 
5, 900 
Percent change- 
-- 
- 1 
+ 38 
+ 37 
U14 
j113 
+240 
+247 
Iowa: 
A 
1963 - 
4-8 
32 2 
36,810 
6.21 
244, 500 
4.86 
187,200 
0. 64 
24, 400 
1964 - 
4-8 
36 2 
37,430 
6. 33 
253, 500 
6.60 
258,400 
0. 49 
18,900 
Percent change- 
-- 
-- 
+ 2 
+ 2 
+ 4 
+ 36 
+ 38 
- 23 
- 23 
See footnotes p. 103 
