Preliminary numbers show provincial hunters nabbed 2464 moose this year, up 54 than last year.
3654 licenses were issued which is 143 more than in 2009 and includes 100 licenses from out of province.
A Department of Natural Resources spokesperson tells CHSJ News hunter success was approximately 67 per cent, lower than last year went is was 70 per cent.
The total moose harvest was up in 3 of 4 regions, with 32 less moose shot in the region from Sussex to Fredericton down four per cent from last year.
