Originally Posted By: Clem
Conservation includes management.


Conservation: 1939 – 2006
- Antlered bucks one per day entire season most years / limited or no antlerless seasons and bag limits.
- Successful restoration of the species from approx. 3000 members to 1.5 - 2 million.

Conservation + management: 2007 - present
- Three antlered bucks per hunter per season with antler restrictions and recording
- Unknown effects other than decreased hunting license sales and more government rules