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Posted: 8:49 PM Nov 21, 2008
Hunters Buying Despite the Economy
With buck hunting season just a few days away, many people plan to hit the woods with rifles in hand. Several people are cutting back on spending during the uncertain economic times, but some hunters have no plans to tighten their belts.
Reporter: Will Jones Email Address: will.jones@wsaz.com |
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) -- With buck hunting season just a few days away, many people plan to hit the woods with rifles in hand.
Several people are cutting back on spending during the uncertain economic times, but some hunters have no plans to tighten their belts.
Gander Mountain in Southridge is among hunting retailers planning for a busy weekend. The store is bringing in all of its workers to deal with last minute shoppers.
Buck season starts Monday and ends Dec. 6. For much more about this story, including comments from hunters, click on the video link above.
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Posted by: jeff
on Nov 24, 2008 at 11:35 AM
please hunt all you can folks a year from now with the morons who got elected the only deer i may get is the one my pick up runs over.
Posted by: amen mike
on Nov 23, 2008 at 05:16 PM
amen mike... I would much rather eat a deer that averages out to less than a couple dollars per 100lbs of meat than pay a few hundred for beef, pork, or chicken that is pumped full of roids and who knows what else....
Posted by: Mike
on Nov 22, 2008 at 09:33 AM
I will put a one dollar bullet in, cut up my own, get 100 pounds of good clean meat that was only touched by me.....
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