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Beaver Island landowner warns against unauthorized hunting and trail-camera use near McCauley’s Point, 2020

Also Beaver Island hunting permission notice McCauleys 2020

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TypeEvent
Date2020-10-03
WithinBeaver Island · McCauley Point
ErasModern era
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2020-10-03
Kind
Landowner notice
Where
McCauley Point
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Modern era
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Beaver Island · McCauley Point

Summary

On October 3, 2020, a Beaver Island landowner posted that hunting permission had been given to two people on land near McCauley’s Point and warned others not to hunt there or place a trail camera without permission.

Evidence limits

This is a first-person property and safety notice. It documents a local dispute and claimed permission boundary, not a substitute for a deed, posted-boundary record, or current hunting law.

Open questions

  • Whose trail camera was placed near McCauley’s Point without permission, and was it ever identified or removed?
  • Did the disputed hunting-permission boundary near McCauley’s Point lead to any further documented conflict or resolution?

If you can answer any of these, or correct anything above, the archive wants to hear it — see Corrections.

Sources

  1. Brad Grassmick said he had given permission to a friend and nephew to hunt land near McCauley’s Point and warned that a trail camera had been placed there without permission. The notice records one landowner’s contemporaneous assertion and safety concern, not a deed, boundary survey, legal determination, or complete account of the camera’s ownership or removal.
    forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 15 · t015720

Added 10 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island landowner warns against unauthorized hunting and trail-camera use near McCauley’s Point, 2020”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-mccauleys-point-hunting-permission-conflict-2020/, accessed [date], citing BradG, “Hunting,” Beaver Island Forum, October 3, 2020..

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