the numbers are still not increasing then that points to something other than lead shot being the issue and research needed to find out what are the real issues. Fish and game???
Stop giving out off season permits if you are so worried
The real decline is shooting into the breed time and all season with 5, 6,7,8,10,shot Auto's.
The big one is Habitat disappearing with more disturbance in breeding area's and grain feed area's are a lot smaller thats true.
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