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At the Fish Creek check station on Sat. Nov. 26 nearly 60 hunters stopped with only 2 successful tags filled. (Photo by Kathleen Woodford/Mineral Independent)

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Elk numbers down, whitetail numbers up as 2016 hunting season comes to a close
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Elk numbers down, whitetail numbers up as 2016 hunting season comes to a close

On Saturday afternoon at the Fish Creek check station, wildlife biologist Liz Bradley and University of Montana wildlife biology student, Elizabeth Koenig, were waiting for hunters to stop by to report their hunting experience for the day.