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Wintry weather a spoiler for hunting

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by Paul Lefebvre

Winter weather is likely the spoiler for the 16-day rifle deer season that ended Sunday.

Deep snow and bone-chilling temperatures caused the opening days to get off to a slow start, as neither hunters nor deer began stirring until the weather began to clear.

“Opening weekend was really bad,” said biologist Nick Fortin.

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