| The number of deer killed during West Virginia's various seasons fell 31 percent last year compared with 2013, in some counties the count was down by half.
The Division of Natural Resources says hunters killed 104,223 deer during the bucks-only, antlerless, muzzleloader, archery and youth/Class Q and Class XS deer seasons.
That's down from 150,268 in 2013.
The 2014 deer total includes 37,766 killed during the buck firearm season, 39,514 during all antlerless firearm hunting opportunities, 21,653 deer during archery season and 5,290 deer during muzzleloader season. |
