Mink Hunting: What It Is… And What You Should Do If You See One!
Last summer, the HSA was contacted on several occasions by members of the public who had the misfortune to encounter mink hunters while out enjoying the countryside. With this in mind, the HSA has produced the following guide to this little-known form of hunting.
What Is Mink Hunting? Mink hunting is an illegal summer bloodsport that involves hunting and killing mink with packs of hounds. Some mink hunts actively target otters and all of these summer hunts cause substantial disturbance to the fragile riverside environment.