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Wildlife Commission Puts Moose Hunting Limits Around Brainard Lake

NEDERLAND, Colo. (CBS4) - The Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission is setting limits on moose hunting around Brainard Lake near Nederland.

The new limits come after a bow hunter shot and killed a moose near a wildlife viewing area. People were upset after watching the animal die.

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The rule bars moose hunting for a quarter mile from the lake if the area is open to the public.

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