Why do people hunt wild boar?

Sport! Wild boar are intelligent enough to hunt you back and powerful enough to gore the most ardent of predators; Utility 1- wild boar are aggressive, territorial, and destructive, so much so that they're considered "in season" all year in Texas, and keeping them away from land one considers valuable is nigh impossible sans violence. Utility 2- meat. read more

Pigs can be hunted anytime. Spring, summer, fall, winter. Wild pigs are a great way to extend your season because in most places with wild pigs, hog time is all the time. And don’t think hunting inside an enclosure means they’re tame. Guys from southern states where pigs are overpopulated are capturing them and selling them to the ranches. read more

Boar hunting is generally the practice of hunting wild boars, but can also extend to feral pigs and peccaries. A full-sized boar is a large, powerful animal, often having sharp tusks which it uses to defend itself. read more