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Ed's Deer Survey

Mid-Michigan Branch Quality Deer Management Association
Estimated Deer Per Square Mile Based On
Different Deer Thru Obsevation and Deer Harvest Oct. 1 Thru Dec. 31

NOTE:
OS=OUTSIDE SPREAD IN INCHES
RBL=RIGHT BEAM LENGTH (MEASURED FROM BASE TO TIP)
CIR=CIRCUMFERENCE OF RIGHT BEAM INCHES BETWEEN SKULL AND BROW TINE
All weights are dressed weights

              TOTAL AVG.        
YEAR FAWNS DOES SPIKES 3-6 PTS. 7-8 PTS. 9+ PTS. PER SQ. MILE   NOTES    
1994                      
1995 101 109 12.7 25.4 12.4 .4* 261   (1) TEN PT. *    
1996 88 71 14.4 21.7 15.1 2.1 212        
1997 76 65 12.1 19.5 14.2 1.8 189        
                       
ANTERLESS DEER HARVEST                      
                       
    DOES             DOES NOT AGED    
  AGE AVG. AGE AVG. AGE AVG. AGE AVG.   AVG. % DOES
YEAR 1 1/2 WGT. 2 1/2 WGT. 3 1/2 WGT. 4 1/2 WGT.   WGT. LACTATING
1994 - - 10 102 6 - 1 95 -   -
1995 42 104 1 129 - - - - -   -
1996 25 99 23 123 15 125 9 119 -   -
1997 29 102 57 107 21 109 15 104 41 108 -
                       
  FAWNS                    
                       
YEAR BUCK DOE                  
1994 3 -                  
1995 4 4                  
1996 8 10                  
1997 18 13  
       
                     
                     
      BUCK HARVEST                
  AGE AVG.   3-6 7-8+            
YEAR 1 1/2 WGT. SPIKES PTS. PTS. RBL OS CIR      
1994 34 117 2 31 1 - - -      
1995 59 122 3 41 15 10.9 11.7 -      
1996 55 126 7 40 8 9.1 9.7 2.5      
1997 84 114 14 58 13 8.1 8.8 2.5      
                       
      BUCK HARVEST                
  AGE AVG. 2-6 7-8 9+            
YEAR 2 1/2 WGT. PTS. PTS. PTS. RBL OS CIR      
1994 6 137 1 5 - - - -      
1995 4 130 2 2 - 12 14.5 -      
1996 26 124 14 11 1 13.1 13 3.4      
1997 38 135 10 27 2 14.1 14 3.1      
                       
      BUCK HARVEST                
  AGE AVG. 2-8 9-10 11+            
YEAR 3 1/2 WGT. PTS. PTS. PTS. RBL OS CIR      
1994                      
1995 2 122 2 - - 13.2 - -      
1996 7 140 4 1 2 15 14.6 3.5      
1997 3 150 3 - - 17.1 13.8 -      
                       
      BUCK HARVEST                
  AGE AVG. 2-8 9-10 11+            
YEAR 4 1/2 WGT. PTS. PTS. PTS. RBL OS CIR      
1994 0                    
1995 0                    
1996 0                    
1997 0                    
                       
  AGE AVG. 2-8 9-10 11+            
YEAR 5 1/2 + WGT. PTS. PTS. PTS. RBL OS CIR      
1994 0                    
1995 0                    
1996 0                    
1997 0                    
                       
                       
    TOTAL DEER HARVEST                  
      AVG.            
YEAR FAWNS DOES BUCKS Total Acres PER SQ. MILE            
1994 3 17 40 1122 34            
1995 8 43 65 2520 29.4            
1996 18 92 88 4854 24.5            
1997 31 163 125 11977 17.1            



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