PACIFIC FLYWAY 
Pacific Flyway Data 
Number of Hunters, Daily Kill, Seasonal Kill, and Average Times Hunted, as 
Determined by the Waterfowl Hunter Mail survey 
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Percent Change 
1954-55 to 
1955-56 1954-55 Ms 1955-56 
Number of Potential Hunters: 
Over 16 380, 653 414, 877 - 8.25 
Under 16 37,299 a8 eee 
Number of Active Hunters** 
Over 16 318,538 359, 391 - 11.37 
Under 16 28,078 15,143 | + 85,42 
Average Daily Kill** | 
Over 16 Ducks 2.47 2. 80 - 11.79 
| Geese 32 43 25.58 
Coot . 26 33 - 26.92 
Under 16 Ducks 1, 44 1, 37 | + 5.11 
Geese aL . 20 + 5,00 
Coot . 43 .41 + 4.89 
Average Seasonal Kill*¥** 
Over 16 Ducks 10. 881 11.374 - 4,33 
Geese 1.419 1. 746 - 18.73 
Coot 1. 165 | 1. 358 ~ 14.21 
Under 16 Ducks 6.336 5.562 + 13.92 
Beene . 824 . 816 N.C. 
Coot 1,896 1.669 + 13.60 
Average Times Hunted** 4.412 4.064 + 8.56 
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* Individuals who purchased a Duck Stamp with the intent to hunt. 
*% Individuals who hunted at least once. 
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