Pretty much always hunting season here in S. Illinois.
Rifle, shotgun, bow… rocket propelled grenade, drone launched hellfire missile or small tactical nuclear weapon… Season.
It varies by month.
People 'round these parts will generally shoot anything which walks, flaps a wing or slithers , including at times… One another. Most feel lucky enough to just not fall out of their tree stands after the copious amount of alcohol they’ve consumed and probably would if their ass wasn’t solidly frozen to their seat.
Back in the day, loved hunting with my Father in California. We actually had to hike and track the deer.
Yep that sums it up for most individuals.
of course, but…