Show I Pheasant Hunting Hinting Success Shows Wen WeH with Past Despite spotty ty bag limits lim him its of pheasants during the season season season sea sea- son just past this years year's hunt for the tile brightly colored birds fared out slightly better belter than average according to a preliminary preliminary preliminary pre pre- report coming from department of fish ish and game offices The report compiled from early hunter questionnaire returns returns re re- turns shows that this years year's bag averaged out at a slightly higher figure than in 1957 when the average gunner bagged bagge birds In light of or this report th the harvest though down from the banner year of 1958 when hunt hunters ers ens bagged an average of 3 35 birds each was termed as as ge generally gen good today in son to those of 1955 1956 ant and ami 1957 when harvests averaged averages and birds per pel hunter respectively Exact figures for the season will not be available un until til tit final tallies of the hunte questionnaires are made aV avail able A Department spokesmen making the time report known agair agai urged those people who hay havE received any type of question questionnaire questionnaire from the department t return them promptly if the thc have not yet done so |