Category: Letters & Articles
by Amanda Gokee, New Hampshire BulletinMay 11, 2022 Many of the state’s fish begin their lives not in a mountain stream but in a small white box in New Hampton at one of the...
Published in the Concord MonitorJan 8, 2022 I am writing in support of HB 1308, an act to prohibit capture, possession, and propagation of hares and rabbits for hunting dog training and field trials....
Published in the Manchester Ink LinkJan 2, 2022 Did you know that New Hampshire beagle clubs are allowed to capture wild snowshoe hares for training hunting dogs? After capture, they are transported to unfamiliar...
Published in the Eagle TimesMay 8, 2021 Are New Hampshire legislators trying to fool us? SB 129, now under consideration by the NH House of Representatives, is ironically and misleadingly, officially described as “designed...
Published in the Union LeaderMay 4, 2021 Senate Bill 129 will sell out threatened and endangered wild animals in New Hampshire to wealthy developers if it passes. It will be disastrous for the survival...
Published in The Cabinet PressApril 16, 2021 Snowshoe hares are essential to many other species’ survival, including lynx, bobcat, and great horned owls. They also help with the development of the forest by what...
by Weldon BosworthPublished in the New Hampshire Union LeaderApril 8, 2021 THE New Hampshire Fish and Game Department and the Fish and Game Commission are stewards of our public trust wildlife and are responsible...
Published in News – Fosters.com – Dover, NHJan 31, 2019 New Hampshire House Bill 442 prohibits coyote hunting from April through August to coincide with coyote pup rearing. This bill is needed because we...
Published in the Concord MonitorDec 1, 2018 The season for trapping fishers begins today and continues until Dec. 31.. Hunters can shoot fishers from today through the end of January. Fishers have never had...
Published in the Concord MonitorNov 25, 2018 Each year in New Hampshire thousands of animals are killed for their fur. Cruel practices used include leg-hold traps, bludgeoning and drowning to death by fur trappers...