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TABLE D-16. —Waterfowl hunting activity bags of ducks and geese in Mississippi Flyway 
during 1963 hunting season, with 1962 season comparisons (continued) 
[ Estimates unadjusted for response bias] 
Hunting 
season 
Duck 
bag 
limit 
Days 
in 
duck 
season 
Total 
active 
hunters 
Hunter-days 
Duck bag 
Goose bag 
Days 
per 
adult 
hunter 
State 
total 
Seasonal 
bag per 
adult 
hunter 
State 
total 
Seasonal 
bag per 
adult 
hunter 
State 
total 
Michigan 
1962 - 
2-4 
25 
41,960 
5.12 
212,700 
3.19 
129,800 
0.28 
11,200 
1963 - 
4-8 
35 
58,190 
5.64 
325,100 
3.03 
170,800 
0.29 
16,200 
Percent change 
+39 
+10 
+53 
-5 
+32 
+4 
+45 
Minnesota 
1962 - 
2-4 
25 
72,140 
5.73 
409,400 
5.39 
376,400 
0.20 
13,600 
1963 - 
3-6 
35 
106,070 
5.97 
627,400 
7.21 
741,000 
0.22 
22,700 
Percent change 
+47 
+4 
+53 
+34 
+97 
+10 
+67 
Mississippi 
1962 - 
2-4 
25 
6,410 
5.95 
37, 800 
6.84 
42,500 
0.07 
400 
1963 - 
4-8 
35 
11,390 
6.45 
72,800 
10.14 
112,000 
0.08 
900 
Percent change 
+78 
+8 
+93 
+48 
+164 
+14 
+125 
Missouri 
1962 - 
2-4 
25 
23,090 
5.25 
120.200 
1.62 
36,200 
1.35 
29,800 
1963 - 
4-8 
35 
29,490 
5.67 
165,600 
2.96 
84,600 
1.81 
51,000 
Percent change - 
+28 
+8 
+38 
+83 
+134 
+34 
+71 
Ohio 
1962 - 
2-4 
25 
17,900 
5.89 
104,500 
2.99 
51,900 
0.14 
2,500 
1963 -- 
4-8 
32l 
20,730 
6.62 
136,000 
4.37 
87,800 
0.12 
2,400 
Percent change - 
+16 
+12 
+30 
+46 
+69 
-14 
-4 
Tennessee 
1962 - 
2-4 
25 
7,270 
5.40 
38,900 
2.33 
16,400 
0.31 
2,100 
1963 - 
4-8 
35 
13,390 
6.05 
80,300 
7.41 
96,100 
0.19 
2,400 
Percent change - 
+84 
+12 
+106 
+218 
+486 
-39 
+14 
