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Southern California bans bowhunters

By James A. Swan, Ph.D.
Author"In Defense of Hunting"

Wednesday, May 31, 2006

In sunny San Diego, for decades, archers have been allowed to bowfish for sharks and rays from the pier or shore at Imperial Beach. And it is thought there never has been a bowhunting-related injury to any of the more than 2 million-plus swimmers surfers or onlookers that visit the beach yearly. Nonetheless, in early July the City Council passed an ordinance banning bowfishing at Imperial Beach. “ There is still the potential for an accident. … It just boils down to acti ...

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