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Estimated Number of Hunters by Species

 
 
Year Spring
Turkey
Fall
Turkey
Rabbit Grouse Squirrel Pheasanta Woodcock
1990191,442234,911436,961299,534369,848274,95730,045
1991179,202252,210405,004292,418348,868254,05124,681
1992186,738212,104373,800254,724329,726217,18925,916
1993201,060222,780347,129242,398311,103198,65723,452
1994224,405244,095335,715259,727326,271205,38419,401
1995239,521261,395297,570239,014293,852182,224 15,702
1996241,613250,377280,351214,272279,259171,27514,464
1997233,287249,934261,115197,994267,051148,90013,374
1998194,819b199,696b 242,509183,511252,738158,49712,907
1999237,984244,638221,179174,576238,887142,14212,212
2000231,860230,448229,906162,073238,540149,26012,977
2001230,115228,564213,295161,186231,436146,75114,411
2002218,931217,099195,078149,106201,694123,87912,652
2003246,820211,967181,426134,115199,922130,67615,321
2005247,304203,982149,647112,210166,476105,50813,615
2006245,024182,233145,712105,282174,15196,59011,978
2007223,808162,323135,95695,429154,65390,54812,574
2008216,551152,294137,842102,139171,78686,05211,709
2009228,903156,752139,772104,228157,90791,5499,934
2010237,037136,433125,53791,003150,30971,5798,223
2011221,321144,734109,36979,687165,92788,307-
2012209,664119,49394,76167,544150,03687,3415,058
2013206,829193,50791,92866,113145,99292,0916,706
2014209,556196,45974,52850,925120,53880,2804,469
2015198,690152,09473,28649,726117,27786,3495,872
2016193,804125,21162,37840,094100,48274,9534,402
2017160,892118,97645,56532,69395,25235,7385,977
2018163,487100,49645,33324,14479,16433,7093,952
2019160,70093,624
40,425
21,547
89,383
35,692
3,607
2020181,84998,71240,88621,17792,94743,2164,215
2021
150,42979,83938,32518,06179,65842,4144,538
​2022
157,429​70,480​34,764​16,030​67,993​39,406​3,822​
​2023
160,762​​-
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Year Quail a Dove Geese Duck a Hare Woodchuck Crow Porcupine
19905,37893,53233,50928,4437,831123,20439,579
19913,27986,37736,03229,2477,601118,25739,014
19921,44476,99838,30129,2636,156114,51534,442
19932,65773,46241,57735,7825,801109,57634,648
19941,32374,58940,10634,0977,236117,25137,841
19951,45167,75428,71530,2745,949113,12736,782
19961,18465,80831,11932,4345,011101,57630,087
19971,00960,17830,57432,1803,723104,56130,696
19981,11657,57932,23834,1035,50692,51731,390
19991,55049,55133,73431,5034,37990,85329,131
20001,87052,49635,62831,9983,66699,29429,371
20012,02951,14438,29231,8934,93099,78733,343
20021,34250,88341,24032,3283,81891,14928,470
20033,51846,58044,46734,1735,09192,98627,591
20053,22241,32837,42626,6735,03371,68223,380
20063,32240,14535,22627,6285,21180,52226,880
20073,11240,16634,80327,1363,03075,55423,228
20082,39639,78033,81427,6542,89080,11625,706
20094,41237,89531,73225,8704,70369,40731,519
20103,49925,490 - 19,1602,75671,61820,835
20112,578---4,03987,54925,2907,775
20121,835---2,23799,19125,8176,597
20132,280---2,410109,55925,2718,666
2014-21,429--4,79668,08817,7416,128
2015-17,169--3,43463,46313,3526,209
2016-16,218--3,01462,62813,8445,011
2017-16,395--1,24856,94811,5232,695
2018-16,531--1,94549,1099,7813,861
2019-14,418
--1,455
46,992
9,827
3,012
2020-15,00817,653-2,51244,5328,3623,854
2021-
15,96512,088-1,12940,9747,8042,267
2022​
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15,031​
​17,198
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1,272​36,724​7,673​​2,824
2023​
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a Estimates don't include number of hunters on shooting preserves.

b Cautionary note: these low values may have been caused by inadvertently not including the TMA map on the 1998-1999 survey instructions. See 1998-1999 annual report