| First National Bowhunting
Conference St. Louis,
Missouri Final Agenda (1/19/2001)
Friday, 16 February 2001:Evening
- Informal Reception hosted by AMO
Saturday, 17 February 2001: Morning:
Session I - Impacts of Technology Chair - Ken Mayer, California
Department of Fish and Game
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8:30 - 9:00 AM Mark
Duda – Demography and economics of bowhunting in the United States: a national
survey.
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9:00 - 9:30 AM Jay McAninch
– The archery business, the sport of bowhunting, and deer population management:
there are checks and balances.
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9:30 - 10:00 AM Fred Asbell
– The history of the Pope and Young Club standards on equipment.
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10:00 - 10:15 AM Break
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10:15 - 10:45 AM Pat Durkin
– Technology in bowhunting: it helps far more than it harms.
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10:45 - 11:15 AM Erik
Watts – An industry perspective on equipment changes and archery growth.
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11:15 - 11:45 AM Mike
Tonkovich and Mike Cartwright – An evaluation of the use of crossbows for
deer hunting in Ohio and Arkansas.
11:45 AM - 1:15 PM Lunch Afternoon: Session II -
The Role of Bowhunting in Urban Deer Management Chair - Larry
Herrighty, New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife
1:15 - 1:45 PM Willie
Suchy, Dale Garner, and Bill Clark – Using bowhunting to successfully reduce
deer numbers in urban parks.
1:45 - 2:15 PM Howard
Kilpatrick, Mike Gregonis, and Andy LaBonte – Approaches to managing urban
deer with bowhunters.
2:15 - 2:45 PM Kurt VerCauteren
and Scott Hyngstrom – The efficacy and impacts of hunting for managing
a suburban deer population in eastern Nebraska.
2:45 -3:00 PM Break
3:00 - 3:30 PM Wade Nolan
– Marketing urban white-tailed deer management: A proactive educational
approach
3:30 - 4:00 PM Dan Ferrigno,
Susan Predl, Jodi Powers, and Dan Roberts – Results of an experimental
“earn-a-buck” regulation in New Jersey’s agricultural and suburban deer
management zones.
4:00 - 4:30 PM Marrett
Grund and Alan Woolfe – Home range size and seasonal movement patterns
of urban deer.
4:30 - 5:00 PM Mark Graham
– Organizing bowhunts to manage urban deer populations.
7:00 - 10:00 PM Conference
Mixer - hosted by AMO
Sunday, 18 February 2001:Morning:
Session III - Implications of Wounding on Bowhunting Chair -
Keith McCaffery, Wisconsin Bureau of Wildlife Management
8:30 - 9:00 AM Wendy
Krueger, Jay McAninch, and Dave Samuel – Retrieval and loss rates of white-tailed
deer by bowhunters.
9:00 - 9:30 AM Stephen
Ditchkoff, William Starry, Ron Masters, Bob Lochmiller, and Edgar Welch,
Jr. – Are rates of hunter success and deer wounding by traditional archers
compatible with sound management?
9:30 - 10:00 AM Jason
Boulanger, Dan Hubbard, Jonathan Jenks, and Larry Gigliotti – Equipment,
skills, and success of South Dakota archery deer hunters.
10:00 - 10:15 AM Break
10:15 - 10:45 AM Joel
Klammer and Tim Pool – Current issues and status of the international bowhunter
education program.
10:45 - 11:15 AM Paul
Shelton – Illinois’ restricted archery hunting zone: a lesson in archery
deer hunting’s effectiveness.
11:15 - 11:45 AM
John McDonald, Jr. – Can we overcome the largest obstacle to deer management?
A Massachusetts case study.
11:45 AM - 1:00
PM Lunch
Afternoon:
Session IV - Management Challenges for Agency Bowhunting Programs
Chair - Patt
Dorsey, Colorado Division of Wildlife
1:00 - 1:30 PM Tom Hupf,
Alan Jackson, John Floyd, David Burke, Mike Volpe, and Peter Rapetti, Sr.
– Federal, state, and hunter organizations’ partnership for the control
of white-tailed deer on sensitive public lands.
1:30 - 2:00 PM Larry Gigliotti,
Jason Boulanger, Dan Hubbard, and Jonathan Jenks – Using human dimensions
information to address archery deer hunting issues in South Dakota.
2:00 - 2:30 PM Craig Miller
– Big bucks: balancing resident and nonresident bowhunter demand in Illinois.
2:30 - 2:45 PM Break
2:45 - 4:30 PM PANEL with
Patt Dorsey as Moderator – Discussion of the major bowhunting issues:
Howard Kilpatrick – Northeast
Region
Ken Mayer – Northwest Region
Steve Hall – Southwest Region
Dave Guynn – Southeast Region
Dennis Ballard – Midwest
Region
4:30 - 5:00 PM Open Question-and-Answer
Period
7:00 - 10:00 M Social/Dinner for the 24th Annual Meeting of the
Southeast Deer Study Group – Gateway Arch
| Background
of the Conference, It's Purpose & Lodging Info |
For
Further Information or to Registar Contact:
Robert J. Warren,
Professor
Wildlife Ecology and Management
Warnell School of Forest
Resources
University of Georgia
Athens, GA 30602-2152
Phone: 706/542-6474
FAX: 706/542-8356
E-mail: warren@smokey.forestry.uga.edu
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