Some one elses sport? where is the sport blasting with a 12 bore? The subject is about hares and the different points of view as to why shoots take place, Shot to control numbers in which areas ? most farmers readily admit its to keep runners of the land , the police say that running encourages other types of rural crime and attracts , drug dealers, thieves gamblers to rural areas. Lac s and Treehuggers are very vocal on hunting with dogs yet reasonably quiet on shoots , could it be a money and status thing it certainly isnt only to control numbers its far more clandestine than that.as the Hu