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“What this shows is that a small percentage of us kill a whole lot of bucks. And many hunters continue to harvest bucks - primarily young bucks - even when they have opportunity to harvest a legal doe.”
Charles Ruth
“Many hunters believe that bucks are being over-exploited and would like to see more mature bucks in the woods when they hunt. Most hunters today are interested in quality over quantity.”
“Nobody knows it all. I don't, hunters in Indiana don't, and none of the guys in Texas do. We've all got something to learn every year.”
Brad Herndon
“I think we're in really good territory, with a lot of hunters, a lot of sportsmen and a lot of NRA members.”
Andrew Arulanandam
“We're on top. You can become the hunted ... but we still feel like we're the hunter.”
Cori Boston
“When you start out strong, like we have, you become the hunted instead of the hunter. So, every game we win now is a big win, but we have to keep it going.”
“I would like the opportunity to discuss what happened with the board. I have called Chuck Hunter, who is chairman of the board, but he's never called me back.”
Carla Kelly
“Smith's line carried the play. Once Smith and Hunter gained speed, we broke down and made too many mental mistakes, allowing them to score.”
Craig Weston
“There are some hunters out there that just want to kill a deer. Then there are others and all they want to kill is a huge eight- or 10-point buck. We want to provide opportunities for all of them.”
Curtis Taylor
“Hunters in this stage are always learning new techniques and improving their skills in an effort to become better hunters. They tend to be more focused on one targeted species and spend countless hours in the field. They are usually more interested in applying management and harvest techniques, such as intensive fertilization of forage crops or limiting the buck harvest in a deer herd to improve age structure and antler production.”
Daniel Toole