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27-02-2011, 22:16   #16
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i have permission to shoot deer on land where the npws gave the landowner an exemption to shoot the hares on his property, the damage they have caused to young plantation is severe
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27-02-2011, 22:20   #17
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i have permission to shoot deer on land where the npws gave the landowner an exemption to shoot the hares on his property, the damage they have caused to young plantation is severe
I assume this was in writing?

Did it specify any restriction eg no rifle?
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27-02-2011, 22:30   #18
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i dont, and didn say i did . Have never shot one and have no interest in hunting them as they are not a problem. And maybe some people shoot them to eat them? Again somethin iv no interest in but each to their own.
Sorry i didnt make that clear,The question was for Pat.
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27-02-2011, 22:44   #19
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for the pot , but like i said but i saw two iam hoping they might be a breeding pair so i'll leave them alone and concentrate on fox's to try and help them out a bit
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for the pot , but like i said but i saw two iam hoping they might be a breeding pair so i'll leave them alone and concentrate on fox's to try and help them out a bit
from what i have been told they are not very nice to eat.

we have a good few around here, but i have no interest in shooting them, love to watch them in the fields, very noble animal imo
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27-02-2011, 22:59   #21
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never had one before , but my dad used to shoot them when he was a lad , according to him there great to eat , apparently lovely in a stew.
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27-02-2011, 23:18   #22
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, according to him there great to eat , apparently lovely in a stew.
Delicious as part of a hunters grill too
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27-02-2011, 23:19   #23
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I assume this was in writing?

Did it specify any restriction eg no rifle?
dont know that actually, its alive with them, doesnt interest me in shootin them, ate a small bit of one a few years ago and didnt like it.
i know thee is a lad shootin them for him tho
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