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1963 SPECIAL HUNT

A special hunt was planned in Star Lake to help balance the bear population, according to a note in Backward Glances, Vilas County News-Review, October 1, 2003.

BEAR HUNTING KILL STATISTICS

Wisconsin black bear kill, 1957-2019 Source: Wis. DNR Annual on-line Harvest Reports

Year---Total 1957---460 1958---811 1959---665 1960---675 1961---337 1962---617 1963---579 1964---511 1965---308 1966---475 1967---541 1968---613 1969---752 1970---672 1971---791 1972---878 1973---606 1974---390 1975---539 1976---579 1977---631 1978---872 1979---737 1980---855 1981---1,234 1982---1,433 1983---934 1984---1,097 1985NoSeason 1986---503 1987---837 1988---1,125 1989---978
1990---1,247 1991---1,219 1992---1,474 1993---1,258 1994---1,328 1995---1,737 1996---2,325 1997---2,178 1998---3,184 1999---2,881 2000---3,075 2001---2,986 2002---2,471 2003---2,905 2004---3,063 2005---2,645 2006---3,068 2007---2,797 2008---2,955 2009---4,009 2010---5,133 2011---4,257 2012---4,646 2013---3,952 2014---4,526 2015---4,198 2016---4,682 2017---4,159 2018---3,717 2019---3,679