OHIO DEER KILLS Hunters In Ohio Kill Fewer Deer This Season
Reported by: Associated Press
Web Producer: Heath Harrison
Reported: Feb. 5, 2013 10:20 AM EST
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Columbus, Franklin County
, Ohio
Ohio hunters bagged 218,910 deer during the 2012-13 hunting season using all types of weapons, more than 800 less deer than the year before.
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources tells The Columbus Dispatch that more than 500,000 hunters participated in the hunt, which lasted from Sept. 29 through Sunday, when archery season ended.
In 2011-12, hunters took 219,748 deer, or 838 more than during the most recent season.
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