- Date
- circa 1968-10
- Kind
- Observation
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- wildlifeconservationcommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The October 1968 Beaver Beacon reported eight deer and three turkeys taken by bow hunters to date. Partridge and woodcock appeared plentiful, goose hunting had reopened in the island area, and accommodations and ferry loads were expected to be full for the regular deer season.
Evidence and limits
These are local newspaper observations and reported totals. They do not provide a complete harvest log, effort measure, or official wildlife survey.
Sources
- Reports eight deer and three turkeys taken by bow hunters, plentiful partridge and woodcock, reopened goose hunting, and expected full accommodations and ferry loads for regular deer season; it does not provide a complete harvest log or official wildlife survey.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1968-10_Beaver-Beacon
- The held eight-page issue scan is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the published hunting report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1968-10_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island fall hunting report records early deer and turkey harvests, 1968”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-fall-hunting-report-1968/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, October 1968, “Game News.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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