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Show Nebo Good, Manti Bad For Elk Hunt A more than 50rr take on the 250 elk permits issued for the Nebo district had been recorded by last Monday evening, O. V. Anderson, state game warden said this week. j A total of 146 elk had been shot in the Nebo area up to Monday evening, the Mt. Pleasant Pleas-ant game man said. This compares favorably with last year's hunt, he said, although al-though sportsmen are having to go higher for their quary than they have in the past. Successful Success-ful hunters this year are using horses to take them into the high country where the elk are to be found, he said. The elk hunt ends official.;. Monday, Nov. 15. The take in the Manti district is below former years, Warden Anderson said. A-lthough no official offi-cial count has yet been made it it apparent that deep snow and cold weather have discouraged discour-aged hunters in. the Manti district, dis-trict, he stated. Two hundred permits were issued for the elk hunt in the Manti. Prior to the opening of the elk season. 36 elk were shot and left during the deer season. Warden Anderson said. Four were salvaged and auctioned. The . game warden reported that the pheasant hunt was successful suc-cessful in the Sanpete area. The duck season will be open r until December 7. |
