Celebrity Hunting Duo Fined $133K For Participation In Nebraska’s Largest Ever Poaching Ring

A celebrity couple who gained notoriety for posting videos of their trophy hunting on social media have been fined $133K for their involvement in Nebraska’s largest ever poaching ring. Josh and Sarah Bowmar, from Ohio, were sentenced by a federal judge for unlawfully hunting white-tailed deer and turkeys in Nebraska without permits and using bait. The couple went on more than a dozen hunting tours with Nebraska-based Hidden Hills Outfitters between September 2015 and November 2017, violating the Lacey Act, which prohibits illegal trafficking of wildlife, fish, or indigenous plants. They were found to have used vehicles to unlawfully transport … Continue reading Celebrity Hunting Duo Fined $133K For Participation In Nebraska’s Largest Ever Poaching Ring