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Division revises once‑in‑a‑lifetime nonresident allocations; RAC endorses flexibility to call alternates during disease events
Summary
Staff described a new method for allocating the resident/nonresident split of once‑in‑a‑lifetime permits to better achieve a 90/10 overall distribution; the RAC recommended adding flexibility to call alternates from ram lists during disease events.
Division staff described a new approach to allocating once‑in‑a‑lifetime species permits (for species such as bighorn and bison) that aims to produce a true 90 percent resident / 10 percent nonresident split at the species or total‑permit level rather than applying rounding rules to each individual hunt. The rationale is to give long‑term nonresident applicants clearer pathways to the bonus (point) pool while reducing local instances where rounding produced a higher nonresident share than intended.
Rusty Robinson,…
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