Stag Outreach in Devon and Somerset

Come and join us as we talk to the public about the cruelty of stag hunting, and the deception of the stag hunts.

All welcome. Just pop along and say hello, or stand with us as we talk to the public.

Email Aly on outreach@actionagainststaghunting.org for more details.

The dates of our outreach are below.

THE NEXT ONE IS IN EXETER ON WEDNESDAY 1ST APRIL

Known Stag Kills since August 25.
Known Stag Kills since August 25.

DATE HUNT DEER TYPE LOCATION OF MEET LOCATION OF KILL COMMENTS LINKS 02/08/25 Devon & Somerset Stahounds Stag Warren Farm, Exmoor Nr Oare, Exmoor first meet/ just outside bird flu restriction zone...

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Outreach – Minehead, April 11th – 11 am
Outreach – Minehead, April 11th – 11 am

Esplanade Opposite West Somerset Railway Duration: 2 hr Come and say hello to our activists, who are in Minehead talking to locals about the barbarity of stag hunting. 11 am to 1 pm. If you'd like to join us at the event, and stay to talk to locals, please contacts...

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Outreach – Exeter 1st April
Outreach – Exeter 1st April

Exeter Outreach Wednesday 1st April  An excellent Outreach today. Seven volunteers took to Exeter High street and surveyed the locals. 71 completed the survey with 57 living in a rural area. 69 people thought that Stag Hunting should be banned completely with 2...

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Outreach
Outreach

STAG OUTREACH IN DEVON AND SOMERSET We are working hard to make sure that everyone knows how cruel the stag hunts are by talking to people in the streets.  Our key message is this: STAG HUNTING HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH CULLING. IT IS CRUELTY FOR FUN.See below for...

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Tiverton Outreach – March 21st 2026
Tiverton Outreach – March 21st 2026

Saturday 21st March 2026 - Tiverton, Fore Street  How the people of Tiverton hate the stag hunts Outreach in Tiverton went very well. We spoke with many people who were keen to share their personal experiences and views on stag hunting. A strong theme emerged:...

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The Existing Law, and What Must Change
The Existing Law, and What Must Change

Stag Hunting, THE EXISTING LAW, AND WHAT MUST CHANGE TO PROTECT THE STAGS Download quick version here. Background A number of “exemptions” within the Hunting Act 2004 (HA 2004) have been (and continue to be) used in ways that allow stag hunts effectively to circumvent...

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What Happens at a Stag Hunt?

Despite the sanitised images of smart riders on horseback and friendly hounds being paraded at country fairs, the muddy, bloody reality of a stag hunt is far from the idyllic scene it is made out to be. Behind the veneer of tradition lies a cruel and archaic practice...

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