Proposed Antlerless Allocations 2007 / 2008
WMU 1A
Deer Health Fair
Forest Health Fair
Deer/Human Conflict Low
Population Trend Stable
GOAL Stabilize
Proposed Allocation 42,000
2006/07 Allocation 42,000
WMU 1B
Deer Health Good
Forest Health Poor
Deer/Human Conflict Low
Population Trend Stable
GOAL Stabilize
Proposed Allocation 30,000
2006/07 Allocation 30,000
WMU 2A
Deer Health Fair
Forest Health Fair
Deer/Human Conflict Low
Population Trend Stable
GOAL Stabilize
Proposed Allocation 60,000 **
2006/07 Allocation 55,000
** Increase in tags due to high number of tags to harvest the same amount of deer.
WMU 2B
Deer Health Fair
Forest Health Fair
Deer/Human Conflict High
Population Trend Stable (but increasing)
GOAL Decrease
Proposed Allocation 68,000
2006/07 Allocation 68,000
There is a possible season extention to be voted on for this WMU.
WMU 2C
Deer Health Poor
Forest Health Fair
Deer/Human Conflict Low
Population Trend Stable
GOAL Stabilize
Proposed Allocation 49,000
2006/07 Allocation 49,000
The just completed CAC recommended a 25 - 50% increase in herd size by 2012. 74% of 2C is forested.
WMU 2D
Deer Health Good
Forest Health Fair
Deer/Human Conflict Low
Population Trend Stable
GOAL Stabilize
Proposed Allocation 56,000
2006/07 Allocation 56,000
WMU 2E
Deer Health Uncertain
Forest Health Fair
Deer/Human Conflict Low
Population Trend Stable
GOAL Stabilize
Proposed Allocation 21,000
2006/07 Allocation 21,000
Deer Health is rated as uncertain due to conflicts between the adult two year old recruitment and the one year old recruitment. This conflicting data cancels out or causes enough confliction in the data to render it unuseable at this time.
WMU 2F
Deer Health Fair
Forest Health Poor
Deer/Human Conflict High
Population Trend Stable
GOAL Stabilize
Proposed Allocation 28,000
2006/07 Allocation 28,000
WMU 2F is has the highest DMAP harvest rate in the state.
WMU 2G
Deer Health Fair
Forest Health Poor
Deer/Human Conflict High
Population Trend Stable (but increasing)
GOAL Stabilize
Proposed Allocation 26,000
2006/07 Allocation 19,000
The increase in the allocation is approximatley 37%. This is due to the low (19,000) starting number from last year. In all, the Deer Section is seeking to harvest an additional 1300 deer in 2G. They figure the harvest of one deer requires four tags within the unit.
WMU 3A
Deer Health Fair (fawn recuritment poor)
Forest Health Fair
Deer/Human Conflict Medium
Population Trend Stable
GOAL Stabilize
Proposed Allocation 43,000
2006/07 Allocation 43,000
WMU 3B
Deer Health Fair
Forest Health Fair
Deer/Human Conflict Medium
Population Trend Stable
GOAL Stabilize
Proposed Allocation 43,000
2006/07 Allocation 43,000
The just completed CAC recommended a stabiliation of the herd by 2012.
WMU 3C
Deer Health Fair (fawn recuritment poor)
Forest Health Fair
Deer/Human Conflict Medium
Population Trend Stable
GOAL Stabilize
Proposed Allocation 38,000
2006/07 Allocation 38,000
WMU 3D
Deer Health Poor
Forest Health Fair
Deer/Human Conflict High
Population Trend Stable
GOAL Stablilize
Proposed Allocation 38,000
2006/07 Allocation 38,000
WMU 4A
Deer Health Fair
Forest Health Fair
Deer/Human Conflict Medium
Population Trend Stable (but increasing)
GOAL Stabilize
Proposed Allocation 29,000
2006/07 Allocation 29,000
WMU 4B
Deer Health Good
Forest Health Fair
Deer/Human Conflict Low
Population Trend Stable (but increasing)
GOAL Stabilize
Proposed Allocation 23,000
2006/07 Allocation 31,000
WMU 4C
Deer Health Fair
Forest Health Fair
Deer/Human Conflict Medium
Population Trend Stable
GOAL Stabilize
Proposed Allocation 39,000
2006/07 Allocation 39,000
4C is 70% forested.
WMU 4D
Deer Health Fair
Forest Health Fair
Deer/Human Conflict Medium
Population Trend Stable
GOAL Stabilize
Proposed Allocation 40,000
2006/07 Allocation 40,000
WMU 4E
Deer Health Good
Forest Health Good
Deer/Human Conflict Low
Population Trend Stable
GOAL Stabilize
Proposed Allocation 38,000
2006/07 Allocation 38,000
WMU 5A
Deer Health Uncertain
Forest Health Fair
Deer/Human Conflict Medium
Population Trend Stable (decreasing)
GOAL Stabilize
Proposed Allocation 22,000
2006/07 Allocation 25,000
Deer Health is rated as uncertain due to conflicts between the adult two year old recruitment and the one year old recruitment. This conflicting data cancels out or causes enough confliction in the data to render it unuseable at this time.
WMU 5B
Deer Health Fair
Forest Health Fair
Deer/Human Conflict Low
Population Trend Stable
GOAL Stabilize
Proposed Allocation 53,000
2006/07 Allocation 53,000
WMU 5C
Deer Health Good
Forest Health Poor
Deer/Human Conflict High
Population Trend Stable
GOAL Decrease
Proposed Allocation 84,000
2006/07 Allocation 79,000
Just completed CAC recomenced a 40% decrease in herd size by 2012.
WMU 5D
Deer Health Good
Forest Health No Data
Deer/Human Conflict High
Population Trend Stable
GOAL No Increase
Proposed Allocation 20,000
2006/07 Allocation 20,000
Other notes and thoughts on the meeting later this evening.
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