Show game head pred predicts act S big deer slaughter approximately bucks bucas are expected to bo be killed during the 11 day deer season this fall it is estimated that an equal number wore were killed last year even so it seems that deer are becoming more plentiful in utah each year thanks to the protection that has ken been given to the female of the species statistics kept on the dixie and beaver preserves last fall aro are interesting E exactly 2137 2127 hunters registered for de deer er launt hunting n g on the dixie preserve and 1568 bagged bucks and 1940 registered on the beaver preserve killing 1242 buckskins that is a total of 2800 killed in these two localities and the basis for the estimate it is also interesting to note that last fall practically every elk hunter in the state bagged a bull fifty five elk were killed in the cache section in which 62 permits wore were issued 61 51 killed from 56 permits on the nebo section and 55 elk bagged from 69 permits on the manti mand fishlike fishlake region with the exception of elk hunting residents of utah may hunt ducks geese pheasants quail and deer on a 2 hunting bunting license or on it a 3 fishing and hunting combination license special permits permit to kill elk are 10 in all sections except the manti fishlike fishlake region where permits will be offered at 5 each the last day for receiving applications will be october 6 |