Politics & Government
Deer Hunting Season Kicks Off In Basking Ridge
The English Family Woods property will be closed to the public in order to allow hunting for the 2022/2023 season.
BASKING RIDGE, NJ — Deer hunting for the 2022/2023 season has begun in Basking Ridge.
As a result, the English Family Woods property will be closed to the public. Only hunters approved by English Farm Associates are allowed to hunt.
Hunting schedule:
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September:
- Saturday 17th
- Sunday 18th
October:
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- Saturday 1st
- Sunday 2nd
- Saturday 8th
- Sunday 9th
- Saturday 15th
- Sunday 16th
- Saturday 29th
- Sunday 30th
November:
- Saturday 5th
- Sunday 6th
- Saturday 12th
- Saturday 19th
- Monday 28th
December:
- Monday 5th
- Saturday 10th
- Saturday 17th
January
- Saturday 7th
- Sunday 8th
- Wednesday 11th
- Saturday 14th
- Sunday 15th
The township's Deer Management Advisory Committee recently provided a report crediting the deer program with a 92.4 percent decrease in deer versus vehicle crashes in Basking Ridge since 2001. Read More: Deer Vs. Car Crashes Decrease 92 Percent In Basking Ridge Since 2001
The Deer Management Advisory Committee recently shared its Annual Report for Deer Season 2021-2022 at the last township committee meeting on Aug. 23.
The report revealed that 99 deer were killed during the 2021-22 hunting season and 259 during the 2020-21 hunting season in the township.
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