The National Deer Alliance (NDA), Check Out the Polls by NDA members.

Member Polls

The National Deer Alliance (NDA) believes strongly that member input on important deer and hunting issues is critical, and will use this information to inform managers and state and federal wildlife agencies whenever possible.

Here are the results from the most recent polls taken in the weekly newsletter by NDA members.

How many deer tags do you typically have in your pocket for fall seasons?July 8, 2020
Results
1
9.8%
2
20.1%
3
21.8%
4+
48.1%
Total participants: 814
Do you typically try to fill all of your tags, or do you have a certain number of deer that you hope to harvest each year?July 8, 2020
Results
I try to fill every tag I have.
25.5%
I know how many deer I want/need, and that’s the number I shoot for.
49.4%
It depends.
25%
Total participants: 880
Did you apply for and draw any draw-opportunity deer tags this fall?July 8, 2020
Results
Yes.
25.1%
No.
74.8%
Total participants: 883
Do you plan on hunting out-of-state for deer this fall?July 8, 2020
Results
Yes.
27.7%
No.
63.5%
Maybe.
8.7%
Total participants: 888
Do you consider hunting to be your primary hobby or passion?June 24, 2020
Results
Yes.
80%
No.
19.9%
Total participants: 716
Outside of preparing for hunting season, what do you do to keep busy during the summer months? Select all that apply.June 24, 2020
Results
Fishing
20%
Camping
8.2%
Hiking
9.8%
Watersports
3.3%
Cycling
2.2%
Team sports
1.2%
Gardening
12.2%
Fitness
8.1%
Family time
16.9%
Travel/Vacation
11.8%
Other
5.7%
Total participants: 2,538

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