richmanbarbeque
Well-Known Member
Not sure where I got this, maybe BSK? Thought it was worth posting.
Hunt Data
HUNTS database (one record for each hunt):
Date
AM or PM hunt
Hunter�s name
Property Grid (we lay a grid down over a map of our hunting property for �spatial� data analysis purposes)
Stand (a stand number)
Weapon carried
Time on stand
Time off stand (not only for calculating hours hunted but for analyzing deer sighting rates by time of day)
SIGHTINGS database (one record for each deer �event��an event being one or more deer observed together):
Date
Hunter
Time of sighting
Total number of deer
Number of antlered bucks
Number of adult does
Number of fawns
Number of unidentifiable-age antlerless deer
Number of unidentifiable deer
Observed estrus chase (Y/N)? (A �flag� for calculating peak estrus chase dates over time)
Legal deer in weapon range (Y/N)? (a �flag� for calculating how often hunters have the legitimate opportunity to harvest a legal deer by weapon type)
Results (for those sightings involving legal deer in range of the weapon: what happened? Possible responses are: Passed the opportunity, shot at and missed the deer, killed the deer, shot at and hit the deer but did not recover the deer, or could not get off a shot (wanted to take the shot opportunity but couldn�t get a shot))
Shot distance
BUCK database (for each buck observed)
Date
Hunter
Time of sighting (to link back to the SIGHTINGS database)
Antler points
Estimated age
Estimated gross antler score
Buck identification number (we photo census our deer herd each year and give each known buck a unique identification number--we record these in our sightings for calculating what percent of photo-identified bucks are observed by hunters, per age-class. VERY interesting data!)
WEATHER database (for each day hunted)
Date
AM or PM hunt
Conditions (any precipitation and the type of precipitation; i.e. light continuous rain, drizzle, snow showers, etc.)
Barometric pressure and trend
Wind direction
Wind speed
Cloud cover (clear, partly cloudy, or cloudy)
Morning low temperature
Afternoon high temperature
Percent of the moon�s face illuminated
Moon Waxing or Waning
HARVEST database
Date
Hunter
Observation # (link to SIGHTINGS and/or BUCK database)
Sex
Age
Live weight
Dressed Weight
(for bucks)
Antler points
Antler inside spread
Antler outside spread
Left basal circumference
Right basal circumference
Left Beam Length
Right beam length
Gross antler score
(for does)
Lactating (Y/N)?
Hunt Data
HUNTS database (one record for each hunt):
Date
AM or PM hunt
Hunter�s name
Property Grid (we lay a grid down over a map of our hunting property for �spatial� data analysis purposes)
Stand (a stand number)
Weapon carried
Time on stand
Time off stand (not only for calculating hours hunted but for analyzing deer sighting rates by time of day)
SIGHTINGS database (one record for each deer �event��an event being one or more deer observed together):
Date
Hunter
Time of sighting
Total number of deer
Number of antlered bucks
Number of adult does
Number of fawns
Number of unidentifiable-age antlerless deer
Number of unidentifiable deer
Observed estrus chase (Y/N)? (A �flag� for calculating peak estrus chase dates over time)
Legal deer in weapon range (Y/N)? (a �flag� for calculating how often hunters have the legitimate opportunity to harvest a legal deer by weapon type)
Results (for those sightings involving legal deer in range of the weapon: what happened? Possible responses are: Passed the opportunity, shot at and missed the deer, killed the deer, shot at and hit the deer but did not recover the deer, or could not get off a shot (wanted to take the shot opportunity but couldn�t get a shot))
Shot distance
BUCK database (for each buck observed)
Date
Hunter
Time of sighting (to link back to the SIGHTINGS database)
Antler points
Estimated age
Estimated gross antler score
Buck identification number (we photo census our deer herd each year and give each known buck a unique identification number--we record these in our sightings for calculating what percent of photo-identified bucks are observed by hunters, per age-class. VERY interesting data!)
WEATHER database (for each day hunted)
Date
AM or PM hunt
Conditions (any precipitation and the type of precipitation; i.e. light continuous rain, drizzle, snow showers, etc.)
Barometric pressure and trend
Wind direction
Wind speed
Cloud cover (clear, partly cloudy, or cloudy)
Morning low temperature
Afternoon high temperature
Percent of the moon�s face illuminated
Moon Waxing or Waning
HARVEST database
Date
Hunter
Observation # (link to SIGHTINGS and/or BUCK database)
Sex
Age
Live weight
Dressed Weight
(for bucks)
Antler points
Antler inside spread
Antler outside spread
Left basal circumference
Right basal circumference
Left Beam Length
Right beam length
Gross antler score
(for does)
Lactating (Y/N)?
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