Havre check station reports results after start of general hunting season

From Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks' Havre hunter check station was fairly active over the weekend of Oct. 21-22 of general deer and elk opener, with an increase of hunters checked compared to last year. 

Oct. 21-22 was the third weekend that the check station has been open, as the station began collecting data Oct. 7-8, corresponding with the opening weekend of pheasant and general antelope. 

Hunters had to hang on to their hats, as weather conditions over the opening weekend were windy Saturday and very windy Sunday. There were 253 hunters in 127...