Thread: Submission regarding fish and game

Originally Posted by Woody

It was Minister of Conservation Wilkinson who removed canadas from managed gamebird status, some say at the behest of Federated Farmers reacting against the F&G dirty dairying campaign. A real shame because a few open seasons on geese could have had a chance of better control in specific areas and allowed the retention of their protection as a managed gamebird. IMO DoC acted shamefully in their capacity under the conservation act overriding the wildlife act and F&G.

shamefuly stupidly and dangerously .
there have been anecdotal repiorts of rifle fire on decoy set ups.
they made geese much harder to access and hunt foreveryone a stupid situation thatv will comeback to haunt them .
and is in towns cities regions [palmy kapiti chch]