Summary: The Benefits Of Hunting

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Hunting is a really old thing people do to feed their selves. It can be a fun sport for people who have spare time and get bored. If you hunt, there are only certain animals you can kill. People can kill deer, duck, elk, and squirrel. They can also feed yourself by catching fish like catfish, big mouth bass, small mouth bass, and bluegill. When people hunt, you have to get your licenses. Your licenses cost $15.00 for 1 day and that isn’t including deer, elk, turkey, or bear. If you want a 7 day licenses including everything, it costs $50.00. If you are 12-15 years old it costs $10.00, which is the youth hunting. (License and Permit Fees, 1). You also have to take a hunters safety course which is for 1 week during the summer, it costs $13.00 …show more content…

People can catch fish and skin them and clean them off, fry them and then eat them. Then there is deer, which you have to have a license to hunt. People also have to have fishing licenses or a park ranger or gain warden will fine you $75 and $20 more if you are caught with more fish that you are suppose to have.(Penalties for Fishing without a License,1). There are 3 types of fishing limits and restrictions, and they are catch limits, possession limits, and size restrictions.(Fishing limits and size retrictions,1). Catch limits means that you can only catch a certain amount of fish in one day. When you catch your limit, then you better not keep anymore or you will get fined. Possession limits means to target the fishing mortality rate. Then there is size restrictions of a fish, which is the size the fish has to be before you keep it. A fish has to be exactly 13 inches. If your fish is bigger or smaller than 13 inches then people will get fined.
Hunting can be a good paying job to go out and hunt for people. People can sell deer meat for a certain amount of money. A pound of deer meat costs around $1.25 to $1.50.(Price Per Pound of Deer Meat,1). Some people take guided tours and go and hunt and pay so much money to hunt on private land. If you take a tour they could be gone from around 1 to 2 weeks hunting. People can also get paid to go and kill deer for people. Money can average from like $100 to $250 for just one deer. People …show more content…

If hunting is all year round then people might not go on the same day and someone may not get shot. Your also suppose to wear orange so when you are hunting people have a better chance of seeing you. Almost everyone likes to hunt and kill stuff, like deer and turkey. If you kill a turkey you can fry the meat and it is like the best meat people will ever eat. Squirrel and rabbit taste like chicken, but most things taste like chicken. The guns people use to hunt with is a 12 gauge, 16 gauge, 20 gauge, high powered riffle, muzzle loader, and a 22 riffle. Also if hunting is all year round then it might be able to stop car accidents because there won’t be as many deer if it is throughout all of our seasons. An estimated 1.23 million deer-vehicle collisions occurred in the U.S. between July 1, 2011 and June 30, 2012, costing more than $4 billion in vehicle damage, according to State Farm, the nation’s leading auto insure. The average claim for deer-vehicle collisions between July 1, 2011 and June 30, 2012 was $3,305, up 4.4 percent from the previous year with costs varying depending on the type of vehicle and severity of the damage. Over the last four years, the number of deer-related claims paid out by State Farm increased 7.9 percent, while other claims involving moving vehicles (i.e. first-party, physical damage claims not caused by weather, criminal activity or fire)

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