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A lot of old chicken farmers have done the "fishing line" trick either strung out haphazardly or in a grid pattern. Though the purpose was not to scare the hawk off but to finish the hawk off on a dive bomb run. (35mph hawk vs. 100lb line... not good for hawk). Random fact of the day and...

12 gauge shotty with appropriate shot works great as a "pyrotechnic projectile"... and whether or not the hawk flies away is totally up to you. Personally I'm not wasting shells scaring one off repeatedly

USWS--- US Wildlife Services can be called and obtain a WS-37 (kill Permit) to deal with nuisance such as hawks, owls, coyotes, etc,. The permit is an exception to Federal and State Laws. of course us ole country folk don't give two sh*ts so its the Ole 3 S rule (shoot, shovel, shut up)...

Try Aguila "Hummingbird" ammo. comes in many forms plus .22 caliber that has no gunpowder and works off primer only. only hear a firing pin click. Personal favorite round here for many forms of predators although "feral" neighbor's cat get a regular 22 or a .45acp. With winter coming on...

I understand the complexity of the outdoor food chain and all of the conservation and wildlife efforts put forth to correct human mistakes (alot!!!). I have a degree in Wildlife Biology so that part is not lost on me. One could debate using models predicting natural losses due to a range of...

I wouldn't advocate "breaking" laws.. Just letting folks know if you do decide to do something possibly illegal concerning predators the 3 S rule should be used and not to go bout bragging or mentioning it. Living out in the country and all especially with family instances can occur everywhere...

There are many good (permanent) deterrents for hawks.. Unfortunately the ones I know are not exactly Federal/State friendly when concerning your local Game Laws or USFWS (US Fish & Wildlife Services) and don't bother calling either since they won't be able to help. Either contact your local...