They shoot so many. Do they eat them? They hit the scales at 300 to 700 pounds. That is a lot of sausage.
There's big turnout in some of these Texas towns and the proceeds go to finance the next hog hunting expedition.
Win-win for all involved, except the hogs.
The town gets to host a great barbecue. The hunters raise money for their next hog hunting expedition. The local farmers, ranchers and gardeners get to check some of the damage which the wild hogs can do to their vegetation, which is considerable.