YES YOU CAN SHOOT CANADA GEESE NOW UNDER 'GENERAL LICIENCE' BUT SHOW RESTRAINT AND WAIT TILL THE 1'ST SEPTEMBER .
Methinks not, under the General licence you can only kill Canada geese out of season to protect crops, what crops are you protecting at this time of year?
The Canada goose was first added to three general licences in England by DEFRA on 1st March 2005 as provided for by the Wildlife and Countryside Act, 1981. As of 1st January 2008 Natural England is responsible for the issuing of these licences for the following purposes only;
to prevent serious damage to livestock,