Do you know my poaching preacher from Newnan ? I caught him and his kids in my backyard one year on Thanksgiving. He seemed to think poaching was alright. Never was able to get the game warden to show up.
You are making yourself drama you don't need. Contact Rayonier and end the misery. It is going to get better long enough for the pressure to go away. Then it will be a wash, rinse and repeat. Do you like drama?
Contact Rayonier directly. They have a whole department or at least a knowledgeable person that handles leases. Try to be as professional and factual as possible. I was able to do this with my friend who had the neighbors trespassing from leased timber company land. The trespassers left him a...
Huckaby is not doing deer this year per his sign. First time since the 80's I will have to take a deer elsewhere. I am making a guess and saying he may be swamped with farm animals since that is what he does the rest of the year.
In Texas the state test deer for CWD and the ranch test the deer for CWD. They sell more deer for breeding by other farms than they do for hunting. They do not want CWD and take an active role in testing and prevention. They also quarantine deer in a pen before they are released into the ranch...
Some of those "caged" hunts are still work. I met a guy who is a caretaker for a place in Texas they have a 2,100 acre cage. He says while they work at breeding big bucks there are bucks he has only ever seen on camera.
My brother hunts Idaho and Washington. Be prepared to walk. Altitude is no joke. break in your boots now. He uses a .338 RUM that weighs 16 pounds and practices out to 1,000 yards often. Let someone know where you are going and when you will be back. If it gets dark park yourself and make a fire
It took me many years to get the game warden to show up and arrest poachers and when he showed up he did not get the main one. He did get a guy who worked hard at poaching. Bow hunting and with bait when it was not legal in the state.