I'm going to try my damndest to kill a lion this year, hopefully it will have a collar. I will post the kill pics all over the internet, with a huge blood thirsty smile on my face.
gst, I went over there and read that post. I have butted heads with plainsman many times on his views of what hunting is. I was actually quite surprised at how level headed his responses were. I figured he would have been one of the first ones to grab a rope.
I checked out that LionAid.org website. They are an anti hunting group that focuses on protecting lions. Here was what they have to say on the matter:
1. It is completely legal to bait lions in Zimbabwe – it is standard practice. Cecil was shot with a bow and arrow from a blind. That is also...
You can say what you want about rich people and how they are ruining hunting, and in some case you are right. I doubt taking hunting shows off TV would slow the anti's down one bit, these are stupid, irrational people were up against. But it takes big dollars to fight the anti's and their...
If you are making up facts to suit your agenda, then yes you are a liberal. Now if the "facts you posted are legit, please post a link for us all to see.
I'm pretty sure it's members of the pitch fork and torch parties like you that will end hunting for us all.
I might of missed something in the article, but what part of this lion was protected? They lured it out of the park and shot it on a game farm. How many elk are shot here every year the same way? It is perfectly legal to shoot a bighorn or mountain lion here that is wearing a collar. They are...
So... silver bullet you think the thumbs up is stupid, but you're ok with using the reputation system? Lol, go have another coors and chill out.
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That's what the guys I know who fished it said too. Tough fishing for sure.