This is somewhat related to the topic, so bare with me....
I decided to post a piece to Stuff.co.nz earlier this week in the hope of shedding a little light on the Cecil situation, touching on some relevant facts which weren't being widely reported at the time -
Cecil the lion's death not 'black and white' | Stuff.co.nz
Of the 125 comments, 3/4 of them are absolutely ludicrous, taking quotes out of context and drawing illogical conclusions.
It's been quite disheartening to discover the level of stupidity that is rife here in our 'enlightened' country.
In terms of explaining hunting to Vegetarians and animal lovers, in case it's of any help, the guys at NZ Hunter Adventures posted a nice clip about their motivations for hunting, along the same lines as the amazing Donnie Vincent piece. We've also recently posted a clip which may go some way in helping you demonstrate to a non hunter why you choose to hunt -
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yChBhS-8DjU
Dave - The Red Stag Timber Hunters Club