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Table 16. 1998 Deer Tag Drawing Information for Area-Specific Archery, Additional Hunts, and X Zones including: Tag Quotas, 1st, 2nd, 3rd and Total Choices.
| X ZONES | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zone | Tag Quota | Number of Choices | Total Choices | ||
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | |||
| X1 | 3,000 | 2,608 | 1,350 | 1,881 | 5,839 |
| X2 | 200 | 1,613 | 1,190 | 865 | 3,668 |
| X3a | 450 | 2,172 | 2,644 | 1,654 | 6,470 |
| X3b | 1,200 | 3,344 | 3,101 | 1,987 | 8,432 |
| X4 | 700 | 1,428 | 1,282 | 1,135 | 3,845 |
| X5a | 225 | 813 | 1,210 | 683 | 2,706 |
| X5b | 550 | 4,213 | 2,307 | 1,230 | 7,750 |
| X6a | 540 | 942 | 1,040 | 831 | 2,813 |
| X6b | 500 | 938 | 1,009 | 880 | 2,827 |
| X7a | 328 | 1,753 | 1,329 | 770 | 3,852 |
| X7b | 80 | 1,137 | 1,258 | 615 | 3,010 |
| X8 | 480 | 779 | 683 | 582 | 2,044 |
| X9a | 850 | 1,957 | 2,477 | 984 | 5,418 |
| X9b | 300 | 333 | 787 | 794 | 1,914 |
| X9c | 850 | 126 | 189 | 622 | 937 |
| X10 Period 1 | 400 | 268 | 250 | 197 | 715 |
| X10 Period 2 | 300 | 212 | 258 | 160 | 630 |
| X12 | 620 | 3,710 | 2,249 | 1,102 | 7,061 |
| Totals: | 11,573 | 28,346 | 24,613 | 16,972 | 69,931 |
| GENERAL METHOD ADDITIONAL HUNTS | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunt Number | Tag Quota | Number of Choices | Total Choices | ||
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | |||
| G1 | 4,000 | 1,209 | 419 | 738 | 2,366 |
| G3 | 25 | 2,601 | 659 | 295 | 3,555 |
| G6 | 50 | 786 | 1,001 | 290 | 2,077 |
| G8 | 50 | 302 | 156 | 99 | 557 |
| G9 | 15 | 73 | 134 | 67 | 274 |
| G10 | 80 | 173 | 99 | 47 | 319 |
| G12 | 30 | 202 | 116 | 98 | 416 |
| G13 | 300 | 509 | 109 | 69 | 687 |
| G19 | 25 | 109 | 135 | 53 | 297 |
| G21 | 50 | 64 | 42 | 49 | 155 |
| G26 | 25 | 130 | 127 | 96 | 353 |
| G37 | 25 | 1,594 | 619 | 407 | 2,620 |
| Totals: | 4,675 | 7,752 | 3,616 | 2,308 | 13,676 |
| MUZZLELOADING RIFLE HUNTS | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zone or Hunt | Tag Quota | Number of Choices | Total Choices | ||
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | |||
| M3 | 50 | 736 | 418 | 296 | 1,450 |
| M4 | 15 | 48 | 168 | 167 | 383 |
| M5 | 40 | 93 | 209 | 145 | 447 |
| M6 | 80 | 49 | 43 | 18 | 110 |
| M7 | 150 | 202 | 82 | 111 | 395 |
| M8 | 20 | 52 | 91 | 94 | 237 |
| M9 | 20 | 772 | 408 | 259 | 1,439 |
| M11 | 20 | 717 | 429 | 227 | 1,373 |
| MA1 | 150 | 201 | 125 | 80 | 406 |
| MA3 | 100 | 66 | 98 | 74 | 238 |
| Totals: | 645 | 2,936 | 2,071 | 1,471 | 6,478 |
| JUNIOR HUNTS | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunt Number | Tag Quota | Number of Choices | Total Choices | ||
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | |||
| J1 | 25 | 129 | 55 | 61 | 245 |
| J3 | 15 | 154 | 161 | 65 | 380 |
| J4 | 15 | 208 | 150 | 60 | 418 |
| J7 | 20 | 69 | 71 | 50 | 190 |
| J8 | 12 | 61 | 43 | 63 | 167 |
| J9 | 5 | 39 | 72 | 64 | 175 |
| J10 | 20 | 67 | 48 | 19 | 134 |
| J11 | 40 | 68 | 23 | 23 | 114 |
| J12 | 10 | 186 | 44 | 34 | 264 |
| Totals: | 87 | 981 | 667 | 439 | 2,087 |
| AREA-SPECIFIC ARCHERY HUNTS | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunt Number | Tag Quota | Number of Choices | Total Choices | ||
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | |||
| A1 | 500 | 42 | 21 | 17 | 80 |
| A2 | 1,500 | 179 | 56 | 98 | 333 |
| A3 | 300 | 162 | 92 | 118 | 372 |
| A4 | 70 | 42 | 50 | 39 | 131 |
| A5 | 50 | 66 | 83 | 85 | 234 |
| A6 | 290 | 161 | 132 | 134 | 427 |
| A7 | 200 | 65 | 105 | 77 | 247 |
| A8 | 80 | 16 | 52 | 22 | 90 |
| A9 | 25 | 27 | 49 | 55 | 131 |
| A11 | 100 | 132 | 95 | 88 | 315 |
| A12 | 200 | 65 | 65 | 82 | 212 |
| A13 | 50 | 107 | 134 | 57 | 298 |
| A14 | 17 | 199 | 138 | 67 | 404 |
| A15 | 150 | 38 | 35 | 65 | 138 |
| A16 | 350 | 213 | 234 | 139 | 586 |
| A17 | 300 | 1 | 25 | 44 | 70 |
| A18 | 500 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 17 |
| A19 | 120 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 16 |
| A20 | 120 | 342 | 268 | 113 | 723 |
| A21 | 25 | 65 | 79 | 61 | 205 |
| A22 | 1,000 | 37 | 35 | 36 | 108 |
| A23 | 1,500 | 19 | 39 | 32 | 90 |
| A24 | 100 | 71 | 34 | 29 | 134 |
| A25 | 25 | 188 | 76 | 54 | 318 |
| A26 | 35 | 134 | 156 | 90 | 380 |
| A27 | 20 | 165 | 131 | 78 | 374 |
| A30 | 25 | 44 | 54 | 26 | 124 |
| A31 | 500 | 94 | 37 | 55 | 186 |
| Totals: | 7,652 | 2,681 | 2,281 | 1,781 | 6,743 |
