Brayden Bachtel, 11, took this buck Saturday morning in Chariton County on private land. He was among the tens-ofthousands of deer hunters in Missouri who harvested 93,355 deer during opening weekend of the November portion of firearms deer season Nov. 12 and 13.
Top harvest counties were Franklin, Texas, and Callaway. Preliminary data from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) shows deer hunters in Missouri harvested 93,355 deer…