Stop Dog Hunting in South Carolina
By Kathy Andrews Deer hunting with dogs is a time-honored tradition in South Carolina, but as rural land becomes more developed, hunters who want to run their dogs clash with property owners who don’t want…
Donated Deer Meat is NOT Tested for Lead
C.A.S.H. member, Herman Lenz of Iowa sent articles that made it clear that lead is used for most hunting in Iowa. Yet on the website of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, you’ll find this:…
Hunting Kills, Then Kills Again…And Again…Yet, ‘The Great Conservationists’ Demand Lead Ammunition
By Joe Miele By itself, lead is pretty boring. It is a naturally occurring metal found in the earth’s crust that is used in the production of car batteries, pigments, weights for lifting, weight belts…
Peter’s Humor? – Fall 2017
From Peter Muller, Vice-President, C.A.S.H. A hunter is introduced to his first thermos-bottle. He is very curious about it and asks the sales clerk what it does. The sales clerk says it’s a wonderful invention…
Iowa News
Thanks to Merle Wilson of Iowa who sent an excellent article by Rekha Basu titled: My Experiment with Gun Training Reveals Frightening Lack of Standards in Iowa Law. She writes, If someone like me can pass…
What is CBDM?
After writing the letter that was published in the New Paltz Times, we were forwarded information from someone who had been invited to attend a webinar on Community-Based Deer Management. Their website describes it this way:…
The DEC Works on creating large bucks for trophy hunting in NYS
The following is directly from the 2017-2018 NY HUNTING AND TRAPPING GUIDE: Make it a Community Affair Cooperating with your neighbors and hunting partners to reduce harvest of young bucks, meet your antlerless harvest goals, and…
Trophy Hunting
By Peter Muller, VP of C.A.S.H. Trophy hunting is the selective hunting of wild game for human recreation. In “Trophy Hunting” the entire animal or part of the animal is kept as the “trophy.” It…
The Avella-Mayer Bill
BILL NUMBER: A6519-S3327 SPONSORS: Mayer-Avella TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to qualifications for individuals designated or appointed to the conservation fund advisory board. PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA…
Marilyn Leybra’s Letter to the Editor
Letter Published at Lohud.com The quote, Hunting, fishing and trapping license sales are key to funding the fish and wildlife management duties undertaken by the NY State Dept. of Conservation, DEC, translates into the fact that…