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Hunting Season Opens
Virginia’s 1951 hunting season went into full swing on November 20, when the wraps came off statewide on deer, bear, turkey, •quail, grouse, rabbits, and squirrels. According to I. T. Quinn, executive director of the Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries, the average hunter’s chances of returning home with something in the game bag are excellent this; year.
testing conditions for state’s upland game birds ran from fair to good through th nesting season, with the res that more quail coveys should before the nimrod’s guns this y The turkey populations are fai They are reportedly up west of th Blue Ridge, but only holding thei own in the east. Deer prospects look good throughout Virginia. They abound in highest numbers from Central Piedmont to the Tidewater.
The Game Commission is making a special plea to the hunters tills year to be careful with fire when they are in the woods and fields. Carelessness with matches or cigarette butts can ruin the hunting prospects for years to come.
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