On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 8:29 PM, Mary Ann <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> The DNR is seeking to increase the Bobcat quota by 25%.


WHY???!!  Just numbers?  "Hmm...let's add 10 counties, with 5 bobcats per
county..."  ???




> I just reviewed the
> DNR's 2009 Bowhunter Survey and the Bobcat observations have DECREASED
> by 9%.
>
> MA
>
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> The amendments add Adair, Cass, Guthrie, Keokuk, Louisa, Madison, Mahaska,
> Marion, Warren and Washington counties to the open area for taking bobcats
> and increase the quota from 200 to 250.
>
> Any interested person may make written suggestions or comments on the
> proposed amendment on or before April 27, 2010. Written comments may be
> directed to the Wildlife Bureau's website at www.iowadnr.com or may be
> sent
> to the Wildlife Bureau Chief, Department of Natural Resources, Wallace
> State
> Office Building, Des Moines, Iowa 50319-0034; fax (515)281-6794. Persons
> who wish to convey their views orally should contact the Wildlife Bureau at
> (515)281-5034 or at the Wildlife Bureau offices on the fourth floor of the
> Wallace State Office Building.
>
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