The preliminary November 2009 gun deer kill numbers are 195,647. That is compared to 276, 895 preliminary count in 2008. The
attached pdf file
shows the county breakdown. Juneau county where I hunted this year had about a 40% drop from last year (The state saw a 30% drop)
There is a movement to fire all the DNR Big Game Managers and I beleive this is a great idea. These so called managers are devastating the deer herd in Wisconsin. All the generous tags plus the CWD zones etc. add that into two hard winters and it equals a deer herd that is way down. No one needs unlimited doe tags. Wake up DNR!