A Jefferson County lawmaker is actively campaigning to reinstate the opening day of Pennsylvania’s firearms deer season to Monday, a change that could impact thousands of hunters across the state. This initiative aims to align the hunting season opener with traditions that the community believes foster increased participation and conservation efforts.
The push for the return of the Monday opener reflects feedback from local constituents and hunting groups who argue that the previous Saturday start detracts from the experience for many families. Advocates point to the potential for increased deer harvests and safety improvements during the busy opening weekend as key reasons to reconsider the current schedule.
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