Ten Research Biologists Cover 18 Million Acres in 22 Counties
Kerrville TP and W deputy biologist Rodney Marburger discusses the 1975 deer season with Harper Herald. Ten biologists cover 22 counties from Austin to Ozona and Limpia to Del Rio across 18 million acres, detailing survey lines, deer die-off causes, fawn crops, antler growth myths, and hunting seasons across species with regional bag limits and dates.
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Ozona
Lampasas
del Rio
Gillespie County
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San Antonio
Fredericksburg
Harper
Department
Preventing Hunting Accidents Through Safety and Preparation
A major insurer warns that most hunting claims stem from avoidable accidents and rule violations. James Taylor urges hunter safety courses, gear checks, and test firing, plus weather monitoring, orange clothing, buddy system, and clear trip plans. Medical coach Dr. Kessler recommends physical prep and prompt medical care for injuries.
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James Taylor
Chicago Insurance Claims
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Taylor
Donald Kessler
Misconception About Alcohol Warming Effects in Woods
Kessler argues that alcohol does not warm the body it acts as a depressant and lowers body temperature increasing susceptibility to chills and pneumonia on cold days in the woods.
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Kessler
Deer Hunts For Pay Require Permit
Landowners who charge hunters a fee for access to their property must obtain a Shooting Preserve license with a graduated fee schedule. Fees are 10 dollars for under 500 acres, 25 dollars for 500 to under 1000 acres, and 40 dollars for 1000 acres or more. Licensees are no longer required to maintain a game preserve book.
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