Not really.
The federal government has for decades allowed with a permit the destruction of eggs.
Now it is allowing it with just a registration and reporting.
That makes it quite a bit easier.
The State of NH has the law that is the restriction... NH RSA 209:10
Non-lethal methods of deterrence... such as dogs... is considered a vital control method. And to violate NH RSA 209:10, best to ask NH F&G and make sure you document your efforts to use non-lethal methods.
But it is much easier to move geese from grazing momentarily than it is to remove a goose from her clutch. She will become aggressive rather than move away quickly. The gander is also prone to very violent behavior when this situation arises.
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