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View Poll Results: WHAT deer do you shoot normally

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  • antlered stags only

    2 1.47%
  • the first animal I see

    60 44.12%
  • hinds where possible

    24 17.65%
  • spikers where possible

    2 1.47%
  • yearlings where possible

    16 11.76%
  • given the choice ....hinds first

    32 23.53%
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Thread: do you shoot hinds???

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    Quote Originally Posted by Tahr View Post
    Where is 1080 or any poison being used on DOC land to purposefully control deer numbers? I accept that deer are often enough a by-kill (and just as often now not so much because repellent is used) but you seem to be saying that deer are actually a specific target species for poison? I haven't heard of that??
    Anywhere that repellant is not used. This is generally where TB in livestock is an issue. To the best of my knowledge all the TB poison drops on the West Coast in the last five years have targeted deer
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