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Introduction
AcreageChanges Rulechanges
EnvironmentalConditions
Figure 1. Water levels measuerd at the Palmdale USGS staff gauge during FY 2011-12.
WildlifeSurveys
White-tailedDeerSpotlightSurveys
Figure 2. Estimated deer per square mile on FEC WMA East and FEC WMA West determined by spotlight surveys from 2000-2012.
Figure 3. Deer population index for FEC WMA East and FEC WMA West determined by spotlight surveys from 2000-2012.
Figure 4. Doe to buck ratio for FEC WMA East and FEC WMA West determined using spotlight surveys from 2000-2012.
Figure 5. Fawns per doe for FEC WMA East and FEC WMA West determined using spotlight surveys from 2000-2012.
FloridaScrubJaySurveys-JayWatch
Swallow-tailedkiteCommunalRoostSurveys
HarvestDataandHuntingSeasonResults
White-tailedDeerandWildHogs
Table 1. 2011-12 White-tailed Deer Harvest Data and Hunter Effort, FEC WMA. Season Type Archery Muzzleloading General Gun Total Total Hunt Days # Quota Permits Antlered Deer Harvest Antlerless Deer Harvest Total Harvest Man Days of Hunting Man Days per Deer
Table 2. 2011-12 Wild Hog Harvest Data and Hunter Effort, FEC WMA. Season Type Archery Muzzleloading General Gun Wild Hog Still Hunt Total Hunt Days # Quota Permits Male Hog Harvest Female Hog Harvest Total Harvest Man Days of Hunting Man Days per Hog
Table 3. 2000/01 2011/12 FEC WMA white-tailed deer morphological data. Fiscal Year Hunter Effort (man days) Number Does Harvested Number Bucks Harvested Mean Est. Live Weight (lbs) females Mean Est. Live Weight (lbs) males Mean Number of Points Mean Inside Spread (inches)
2000-01 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 Mean
229.2
6.5
83.4
104.6
5.6
8.4
Table 4. White-tailed deer harvest and hunter pressure on FEC WMA from 2000/01 - 2011/12. Fiscal Year Man Days Deer Man days Harvested per deer 2000-01 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 Mean
Springwildturkeyhunts
Table 5. 2011-12 Wild turkey harvest data and hunter effort, FEC WMA. Season Type Youth Quota Quota Hunts Special Opportunity Hunts 3157 3158 3159 9075 9076 34 95 11 5 16 238 14.9 Total
Hunt Number Total Hunt Days # Quota Permits Adult Harvest Sub-adult Harvest Total Harvest Man Days of Hunting Man Days per Turkey
4049
3155
3156
2010/11 wild turkey morphological data averages FEC WMA. Man days per wild turkey Number Adults Harvested Number Sub-adults Harvested Weight Adults (lbs) Weight Sub-adults (lbs) Beard Length Adults (inches) Beard Length Subadults (inches) Spur Length Adults (inches)
2000-01 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 Mean
212.7
11.0
17.8
3.8
17.5
12.7
9.3
3.5
1.1
Table 7. Wild turkey harvest and hunter effort by hunt type for FEC WMA 2000-01 to 2011-12. Fiscal Year Special Opportunity Regular Quota Total (All Hunts Combined) Man Turkeys Man Man Turkeys Man Total Total Man Days Days Harvested days Days Harvested days Man Turkeys Per Turkey per per Days Harvested (Total) turkey turkey 2000-01 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 Mean 71.5 11.1 6.9 141.2 10.5 17.7 212.7 21.6 11.0
Land Management
Prescribed Burning
Mechanical Treatments
Chemical Treatments
Figure 7. Land management activities carried out on Fisheating Creek WMA in Fiscal Year 2011-12.