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.
| 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 huting 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 | ||
| When do you typically switch to 'hunting mode', or when does your focus switch to hunting as your primary hobby/passion? June 24, 2020 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Results | |||
| I'm always in 'hunting mode'. | 46.5% | ||
| Summer. | 10% | ||
| Fall. | 37.3% | ||
| Only when I'm actually hunting. | 3.6% | ||
| Other. | 2.3% | ||
| Total participants: | 717 | ||
| Have you already begun preparing for the fall hunting seasons? June 10, 2020 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Results | |||
| Yes. | 79.3% | ||
| No. | 20.6% | ||
| Total participants: | 722 | ||
The NDA’s mission is to ensure the future of North America’s wild deer, wildlife habitat, and our hunting heritage. Learn more about NDA and take advantage of our no-cost membership. You can’t make an impact if you don’t get involved. Join now.
