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    to kill to eat. But at the same time, hunting is a sport. I think it is a great sport... I would say most hunters are Christian men” (Luke Scott). Meat from wild game lacks the controversial chemicals often added to meats sold at grocery stores to make animals larger. When species are not hunted, they may not have enough predators to keep that population’s size in check, which can throw the entire ecosystem off balance. For example, if there are too many deer eating plants in an area, there will not

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    Deer hunting with dogs should be legal because of a few reasons. One being that the deer has a fair chance of survival. Many people think that deer hunting with dogs is bad because the deer does not have a chance after a dog picks up its' scent. However, the dog does not know where it is chasing the dog. Another reason is that using dogs is a good money market. Maintaining a large amount of dogs is very expensive. It keeps cash flowing in the economy. Finally, it is an enjoyable past-time

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    Deer hunting supports population control, food supply, and reduces accident risks. While deer benefit from population control. Hunting policies can be helpful for humans too. Hunting helps with narrowing down or controlling the deer herd, without it decreases the chances of deer spreading or contracting diseases. Currently Male to female ratio stands, at about 50/50. As a result there's more reproducing going on. “Die-off” is the process which in the winter time, the number of deer decreases due

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    offered to take me deer hunting on the same weekend. With my friends intentions at heart, I hastily declined his offer to go deer hunting. Although deer hunting is highly appraised, duck hunting far eclipses deer hunting in terms of the harvest, the cleaning, and the comradery. When it comes to to the harvest of your prey, deer hunting is burdensome. Deer have a keen sense of smell, making the preparation for the hunt tedious. Once you are in the woods the odds in seeing a deer are always miniscule

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    ever wanted to go hunting in the summer when you are free of work and activities? Is it a problem that you would be interested in to change? I would like to change this law so I could go hunting when I am able to. Deer season all year round is important to all the hunters and wannabe hunter. I want to change the law that you can only hunt in one season because it is making deer being overpopulated, It would let people who are busy during the season hunt, and It would make deer meat sell more at restaurants

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    with a trophy deer, you definitely want to hunt on leased land. Studies show that approximately 80% of hunters choose leased land, spending more than $600 million every year for the privilege. However, to hunt on private land, a legal contract must be established between the landowner and the hunter. That way, all the rules are laid out so there are no surprises or misunderstandings, this is where a deer hunting lease comes into play. The truth is that finding good land on which to deer hunt has become

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    It was a beautiful October afternoon as I climbed to the top of my tree stand. The sun was shining, and a slight breeze was blowing from the northwest. I knew that the deer frequented the area around my stand since my step-dad had shot a nice doe two days earlier from the same stand, and signs of deer were everywhere in the area. I had been sitting for close to two hours when I decided to stand up and stretch my legs as well as smoke a cigarette.     I was nearly finished

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    Effects of Weather on Deer Hunting Every year the fall brings in one of the biggest sports, hunting. According to David Crook in his article How big is the Hunting Economy, there are about 13.7 million people or approximately six percent of the United States population that consider themselves to be hunters. When all of these people get up the morning of opening day there is one thing that affects the way that they hunt. Every avid hunter knows that they have to base their hunting style off of the weather

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    thrill throughout me; it was the opening day of the gun deer hunting season. Within minutes, I was dressed from head to toe in bright, blaze orange that could be recognized from miles away. I reluctantly, yet willingly, climbed into the truck to head to the hunting land in Adams County, Wisconsin. My stomach felt like it was tied into knots. My mind was again flooded with conflicting emotions. I began to wonder: will I get a deer? Will I not get a deer? Will I get a buck? The familiar sound of our tires

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    It was a crisp morning in Alaska, the wind carried snow for miles upon miles. But, the most beautiful sight was the moose feeding with his young. The day was November 28th, 2016 or as many Alaskans know the day before deer season starts. OBJ walked into the cabin with his gear. You could see OBJ’s muscles exploding from his shirt! Also, he was wearing his game uniform for some odd reason? “OBJ do you have all of your equipment with you” I asked. “Yea I do!” exclaimed OBJ. “Have you seen the others

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