B&C Congratulates Maryland Hunting Coalition on Passage of the Poaching Restitution Act of 2016

Boone and Crockett Club applauds the Maryland Hunting Coalition for the passage of The Poaching Restitution Act of 2016 in Maryland. The Act has been sent to Governor Larry Hogan for signature in to law. The Maryland Hunting Coalition was instrumental in the creation and passage of the Act, which will…

make Maryland one of the most punitive states in America for poaching deer. In September of 2015, the Maryland Hunting Coalition hosted the First Annual Hunter's Summit. The most important subject discussed was widespread deer poaching and the lack of sufficient enforcement of established hunting laws.