Don’t believe everything you see on Outdoor Television shows
Court records indicate that Tennessee resident William "Spook" Spann, 49, was charged in U.S. District Court in Kansas City, Kan. on Sept. 6 with transportation of wildlife from Kansas to Tennessee that he allegedly obtained in violation of Kansas hunting laws.
A recent op-ed piece in The New York Times ("I Hunt, but the NRA Isn't for Me," by Lily Raff McCaulou) virtually damns NRA for supporting candidates based on their voting records on gun issues--in her view at the expense of hunting. She even states, "The NRA has never had much to do with hunting" and says NRA does not represent most hunters or gun owners.
Texas’ "Hogs-by-Helicopter" Law is a Booming Success. Could this be Louisiana’s solution to the nutria problem or the nation’s answer to the snow goose situation?
Is it okay to use otherwise unethical hunting methods and technology to help solve wildlife management problems? Read the following and you be the judge. - Don Dubuc
EARLIER this month, Mitt Romney delivered a speech at the annual National Rifle Association convention, calling for a president “who will stand up for the rights of hunters, sportsmen and those seeking to protect their homes and their families,” presumably with guns. I’d like to remind Mr. Romney that those are distinct groups. Too often - especially during an election year - hunters and N.R.A. members are lumped together as one and the same.