Questions from Ontario OUT of DOORS readers are answered by a Conservation Officer with the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry.
A reader asks is it legal to use a pre-charged pneumatic (PCP) rifle for hunting waterfowl, and if you need a PAL to obtain one.
A reader asks if a conservation officer can enter private property using a private laneway or if they have to enter through the bush.
A reader asks about the provincial and federal rules when it comes to hunting ducks and geese from a motorboat.
A reader asks what are the consequences of self-reporting a moose ID mistake vs. abandoning the animal in the bush?
A reader asks if it is permitted to use a confidence decoy (such as a turkey) while hunting for deer during the deer season.
A reader asks about the logistics of keeping a firearm at hunt camp, and whether it can be left unloaded on the rack.
A reader asks about hunting waterfowl in Ontario while holding a Quebec hunting licence, as well as a federal migratory bird permit.
A reader asks if it's legal to use your vehicle as a steady rest to sight in in this instalment of Ask a Conservation Officer.
A reader asks if prepared food (like a tasty fish sandwich packed for lunch) counts towards your daily possession limit.
