furbearer species, and breakdowns of hunter and trapper participation. Year after year, deer harvest estimates as reported within the Game Take Survey closely track those calculated through the number of reports and the known reporting rate. HARVEST REPORTS __ 350,000 ___ GAME TAKE 2005 2016 If all hunters reported their harvests as required, it would be possible to know the exact number of deer harvested. But, until the day that happens, the Game Commission will need to rely on deer harvest estimates. While the Game Commission's deer-harvest estimates are just that - estimates - they provide a reliable representation of the actual harvest, and are a valuable component of tracking deer population trends. 14086 Proton Road, Dallas, TX 75244 Subscribe today! Make checks payable to Kalkomey Enterprises o 1 year $20 o 2 years o 3 years $50 $35 o New subscriber o Renewal Account Number Name Address State City ZIP code STORIES BY HUNTERS v WILDLIFE ARTWORK v EXPERT INSIGHT 1-800-920-1687 34 Order online at www.pennsylvaniagamenews.comhttp://www.pennsylvaniagamenews.com