Poachers Feel Sting from Boone and Crockett Scoring

Courts in a growing number of states are using the Boone and Crockett scoring system to slap poachers with more felony charges, stiffer fines and longer revocations of hunting privileges. Game animals with large antlers and horns aren't just trophies, bu…

valuable conservation resources that warrant harsher penalties for abuse, say Boone and Crockett Club officials. "I can’t think of a better use for Boone and Crockett’s scoring system than assessing trophy-class fines for poaching trophy-class animals.