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Beaver Island reports a difficult 2005 deer hunt

Also This Year's Hunt 2005

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TypeEvent
Date2005-11
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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2005-11
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Observation
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Modern era
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Summary

The December 2005 Beaver Beacon reported that wind and rain made the Island deer hunt difficult, although some hunters returned with bucks and enjoyed the season.

Evidence limits

The short report does not provide a complete harvest tally, registration count, or wildlife-population assessment.

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, December 2005, "This Year's Hunt."
    Reports that wind and rain hampered the Island deer hunt, while some hunters still returned with bucks and enjoyed the season. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2005-12_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held December issue scan confirms the hunt report.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2005-12_Beaver-Beacon

Added 7 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island reports a difficult 2005 deer hunt”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-deer-hunt-report-2005/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, December 2005, "This Year's Hunt." (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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