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RAC approves pronghorn permit increases despite debate over Parker Mountain pace
Summary
The council approved the division's pronghorn permit recommendations, including substantial increases on Parker Mountain, after members amended and then re-approved the recommendation in a contested sequence of votes.
The Northern Regional Advisory Council approved the Division of Wildlife Resources's pronghorn permit recommendations for 2025, including large permit increases on some productive units such as Parker Mountain, after a contentious discussion and a pair of votes that highlighted differing views on harvest pace and transplant risks.
Division presenters described pronghorn management objectives and noted pronghorn reach horn-growth potential at younger ages than deer and elk, which supports managing for a younger average harvested age while providing…
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