Too Close for Comfort
By Jessica Gardner Times Herald-Record jgardner@th-record.com Peter Morris was three feet from taking a bullet in the head. A careless hunter fired a bullet into his house, missing his skull by three feet. It missed…
HUNTERS BAG HEADBOARD WITH SHOTGUN SLUG MISSING KILLING FAMILY MEMBERS BY TWO HOURS
Southeast Hunting questioned after bullet hits house By TERRY CORCORAN THE JOURNAL NEWS (Original publication: December 7, 2003) SOUTHEAST — Although deer-hunting season ends Tuesday, a recent incident in which a house was struck by…
MOTORIST ALMOST BAGGED IN NJ
[Courier’s title for excerpted report.] Bridgeton News, NJ By JAIME MARINE. DEERFIELD TWP. Thursday, December 04, 2003 DEERFIELD TWP. — While out deer hunting early Tuesday morning near Lebanon Road, Mayor John Stanzione fired his…
STRAY BULLET HITS NEIGHBOR’S PATIO CHAIR
Reported by Beth Quinn in the Times Herald Record (Middletown, NY) Oct. 1, 2003: “That’s the chair I always sit on when I’m out on the deck,” said Emily Boardman, who lives on Sugar Loaf…
HUNTERS ARE BAGGING THE FURNITURE, COMPANION ANIMALS, WRECKING THE HOUSE, AND BARELY MISSING THE KIDS
Yes, indeed, the general public is severely impacted by hunting By Anne Muller The C.A.S.H. website www.all-creatures.org/cashis now keeping track of the many hunting accidents and violations that come our way. If you hear or…
NJ Bear Hunt
Stu Chaifetz posted the following: From the Star-Ledger, December 10, 2003 “And in a sad footnote, morning rush-hour commuters on Route 23 in West Milford got a front-row view of the hunt, when a mortally…
Mohonk Responds to Ron Baker
Here are excerpts from the letter that Ron received in response to his letter to Mohonk condemning their hunting program as being unscientific. (If you don’t recall Ron’s article in the last issue of the…
THE LETTER THAT FINALLY GOT PUBLISHED!
The Times Herald Record in Middletown, NY would not publish Scott’s letter below. C.A.S.H. is honored to print it here: Dear Editor They methodically plan to take the lives of others. They look forward to…
Quality vs. Quantity in “Deer Management”
By Peter Muller A dispute that occasionally arises within the hunting and “deer management” community is whether deer should be managed for quality or quantity hunting. Our first reaction to that squabble is “Who cares…