Ask a CO: On COs entering private property
A reader asks if a conservation officer can enter private property using a private laneway or if they have to enter through the bush.
Ask a CO: Hunting ducks and geese from a motorboat
A reader asks about the provincial and federal rules when it comes to hunting ducks and geese from a motorboat.
Ask a CO: Mistake consequences explained
A reader asks what are the consequences of self-reporting a moose ID mistake vs. abandoning the animal in the bush?
Changes aim to reduce unclaimed moose tags
The MNR is proposing changes to the moose tag allocation process to reduce the number of moose tags that go unclaimed each year. Â
Ask a CO: Using a confidence decoy
A reader asks if it is permitted to use a confidence decoy (such as a turkey) while hunting for deer during the deer season.
Record weigh-in at Salmon Spectacular
A record 3,500 pounds of salmon were weighed in at this year’s 36th annual McDonald’s Owen Sound Salmon Spectacular.
Celebrating 15 years of Woodland Mills
Woodland Mills is celebrating a significant milestone — its 15th anniversary — having made professional-grade forestry equipment since 2009.
Ask a CO: Guns at hunt camp
A reader asks about the logistics of keeping a firearm at hunt camp, and whether it can be left unloaded on the rack.
PAL now required for more
Gun owners are required to present a valid Possession and Acquisition Licence to transfer a firearm barrel or handgun slide, as of Sept. 1.