About Hunting
| The Truth About Hunting |
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The anti-hunters have spent the last decade using the popular media to distort the truth about hunting. This collection of articles is meant to set the record straight. Hunters should read this material with great care, and take a stand the next time they hear and anti-hunter spout their illogical, pre-programmed rhetoric.
Here's the Truth:
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8//2003 |
Hunter Activism 101 | |
| This is a new article written by MSA President, Steve Huetnner, which details the struggle that MD hunters face today, and the need for hunters to action. This article originally appeared in the MSA August Newsletter. Due to popular demand, it has been placed on our website. To view this article, please click here. | ||
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11/2002 |
MSA Report -- Deer Collisions | |
| The MSA has written a research paper that helps prove that hunters are not the root cause of an increase in vehicle-deer collisions. To view this research paper, click here. >>more>> | ||
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7/7/2002 |
Maryland's Deer Population | |
| The truth about Maryland's deer population can be read in HB9, the Deer Management Bill that was introduced by the MSA, and passed both the Maryland House and Senate in the 2002 Legislative session. The preamble of this bill describes the current state of Maryland's deer population, and the problems it is causing. >>more>> | ||
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7/7/2002 |
Why We Hunt | |
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The following is a newspaper editorial submitted by MSA Director at Large, Chris Bennett. It attempts to put to words the reason why we hunt, and to dispel the myth that the ONLY reason why hunting exists is for population control. >>more>> |
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7/7/2002 |
Your Voice Matters | |
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During the last legislative session, anti-hunting groups introduced legislation that would have banned the use of leg-hold traps in Maryland. In just 2 weeks, the trappers and hunters of Maryland sent enough calls, emails, and letters to their representatives that this bill quickly died. Being able to end the leg-hold trap legislation with just 2 weeks of focused grassroots lobbying proved how effective the hunters of Maryland can be if we just speak up. >>more>>
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