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Selectmen approve baiting permit for wildlife after heated debate; vote 3–1

Board of Selectmen (Bow Town) · September 24, 2025
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Summary

After extended discussion about precedent, safety and conservation goals, the selectmen approved a permit to bait wildlife for hunting (Randy Foster) by a 3–1 vote; several board members requested a broader policy review for future permit applications.

Bow Town — The Board of Selectmen voted 3–1 Sept. 23 to approve a permit to bait wildlife for hunting on town land (applicant named in the application file) after a lengthy discussion about safety, precedent and conservation goals.

Board members and commission representatives debated whether permitting baiting on town‑owned conserved land sets…

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