Crime & Safety
Controlled Deer Hunt Set For Blue Hills Reservation In Milton
Eighty hunters will spread out over six Blue Hills Reservation Thursday for a controlled shotgun deer hunt.
MILTON, MA — A controlled shotgun deer hunt on Blue Hills Reservation is scheduled for Thursday. Through the Blue Hills Reservation Deer Management Program, this year's shotgun hunt had been reduced from four to two days. Tuesday's shotgun deer hunt was canceled on Monday due to expected snow.
The Town has been informed by @MassDCR that, due to the inclement weather forecasted, Day 1 of the Blue Hills controlled shotgun deer hunt tomorrow, Tuesday December 3rd, has been cancelled. pic.twitter.com/N7YruDdJnG
— Town of Milton MA (@townofmiltonma) December 2, 2019
Eighty hunters will be spread out over six management zones beginning at 8 a.m. The Wampatuck and Chickatawbut areas of the reservation have been excluded this year.
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There are no road closures expected at this time.
A map of the management zones can be found here:
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