ELK HUNTING IN IDAHO

ELK HUNTING IN IDAHO:

UNDERSTANDING THE NEEDS AND EXPERIENCES OF HUNTERS: SAWTOOTH ZONE

Prepared by:

Alexandria Middleton, Research Assistant Nick Sanyal, Ph.D., Associate Professor & Ed Krumpe, Ph.D., Professor

For:

Idaho Department of Fish and Game August 2012

INSERT ELK SURVEY OBJECTIVES METHODS

SAMPLING RESPONSE RATE.

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ELK HUNTER PROFILES

(TRAVEL PATTERNS, HUNTING HISTORY, HARVEST SUCCESS, ZONE USE)

Now, some questions about your Idaho Elk hunting experiences and preferences.

3. About how many years have you hunted Elk in Idaho? (Please enter the number of years)

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Q3: The range of years of hunting Elk in the Sawtooth zone is smaller than that of the state average. Most hunters have been hunting for less than 40 years.

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7. Excluding your travel to and from your home, how often do you use the following mode of transportation when you

hunt Elk in Idaho?

Q7: The distribution of responses for modes of transportation are similar between the Sawtooth zone and the state average.

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8. What type of weapon do you typically use to hunt Elk in Idaho? (Please check only one response)

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Q8: Like state wide hunters, the rifle and compound bow are also the most commonly used weapons for hunters in the Sawtooth zone.

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