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Deer hunt slows during final leg of season

JACKSON DESAUTELS SHOT this 185-pound, 8-point buck during archery season in Lincoln in 2023 and reported it at the Lincoln General Store. Photo Courtesy of Lincoln General Store

Despite a record-breaking November rifle season in which hunters had 676 bucks weighed locally, 2023 ultimately proved to be a below-average year for the overall number of deer killed and handled at Addison County wildlife reporting stations.

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