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‘Ass'n Recommends Six Duck Bag Limit
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; | The Guardian Charlottetown, Mon., May 9, 1966. 9.
fine first week of December is jwith a few wrinkles added. A lot
/normally a good week to get. df the discussion centred around
‘that Christmas goose so the (the role of the Red Fox. Is he a
recommended season will -be ipredator. or is he a game ani-
October 1 to December 9. mal?
DUCKS PLENTIFUL é | Well the fact of the matter is ;| . There was a good deal of dis- \that foxes, raccoons, and eve
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and early winter anyway
when the pelis are in good: shape, (and with the recent in-
creases in pelt prices, hunting Brier Fox, is becoming a lu-
crative proposition) but there will be a measure of predator control as well. yy
cussion on the current state of \skunks are predators only if they BIGGEST PESTS
the black duck population, and jare so classified, and all require’
\number of the boys that they've \be taken.’
‘been spotting more ducks this
- Raccoons and skunks are more |
I was surprised to hear from a \a legal season before they can pests than anything. else right now. There aren't that Raccoons and skunks will be |eoon hunters around to kee
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‘ings and kill.
Another recommendation of interest to. those poor souls like? myself who pay a provin- cial ligence for the privilege of hunting will bé a recommend. ~ ed licence fee of $2.00 for
| small game and hirds cover- | ed by provincial statute. Mi-
gratory birds will require an additional two dollars, the © permit set by the Federal wildlife Service. The part of
thetr hunting tm the late fal clal Service on their covey sight every tople mm. for regulation’ The year-old was up against
was the matter of game law en- forcement.
There.seemed to be a general feeling that’ it-often didn't mat- ter What regularions were in ef- fect to conserve the wildlife. re- sdiirce. there were just too many lawbreakers . going about un- caught. It’s recognized of course | that the RCMP. do their very | best in enforcement, but the Pro- | vincial body went on record as A new road freighting company favoring Provincial" Conserva- jlinking Tanzania. with land-
twelve others working on pigeons and live ducks in what Ollie said was a very well run spring \trial..The two be off agajn this ‘weekend to see if they can stage a repeat performance in a New Brunswick trial See you next week.
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LUSAKA,, Zambia (Reuters’—~
‘cial Fish and Wildlife Sérvice,
By ‘JACK McANDREW tion Officers who have been spe-Hocked Zambia will start opera- ther these adults will be Mele to rear. enough ducklings to take care of next season's kill of lo-
this business of harvesting only mits. The Queens County*boys spring than in the past few |unprotected at any time if the |population under control and the population not covered by It took over three hours of \what xi apacies can safely jhad recommended that a two ee The question - Aue whe- jrecommendations are sAccepted, fee that the highways il be. the provincial act (farmers, cially trained.not only in en- {tions «in July, The. Tanzaniae pretty spirited horse trading and |stand, bearing in mind the ‘shot blacks be allowed* each day but the fox will be protected in coming littered with aromatic fishermen, farm labourers, forcement but in general con-|Zambia Road’ Services Corp, ~ |
their wives. and families) . will pay only the federal permit. The minority of provincial <7; Sportsmen will partially sup- port the government’s man- agement program for the. ma- jority of the population, and general revenues will take care of the rest of the budget.
servation matters as well. I'll financed by both governments
have: more for you. on this topic ‘with the Italian Fiat. Auto’ Com-
later on. ipany, will haul fuef and general - Refore I close this’ week I’d jcargo-over a. 1,200-mile route **
like to congratulate that. veteran |between the Tanzanian seaport -
hunter and dogman Ollie Harper. {capital of dar-es-Salaam and
Ollie ventured over to the Nova |Zambia\and carry back copper,
Scotia side last’ weekend to en- |Zambia's chief export earner.
ter his black Labrador Abegweit |
Jed in the Junior Retreiving’|
ithe mating and whelping time. |skunk carcasses once again, it’s-
In other words it will be legal to ‘only too evident that a measure
cal birds. shoot foxes ‘an Hire except in of control is needed in, this diree- | Careless’ use of poisons, de- ithe months of ‘April and ‘tion.
struction of habitat, and the My . | Another new and | ‘important |
. general jawing about, but when jin the dark” approach that’s ne- while Prince held out for six the last shot had been fired last cessary; because the Fish and birds of ‘any variety without re- Monday evening the recommen. ;Wildlife Service very often don’t striction. As a “compromise it dations of the Provincial Fish |have accurate game counts on |was decided that a daily limit of and Game Association for next which to base the allowable kill. jsix ducks, only four of which fall's hunting season’ were ready| Naturally there was a good imay be blacks, be the recom- ‘for forwarding to. Charlie Bart-|deal of comment on a number. of | mendation. lett and his boys of the Provin- issues, but a spirit of compro-| Everybody “however seemed |mise seemed to prevail after to agree on an October 1 to jeveryone had hada say. ~~.
work of predators.all play a part! This seems to be a sensible season will be a two week go. at | in reducing the hatch and way to keep the fox.population Hungarian Partridge-from Octo- the mortality of those rhe e~ at manageable limits, and at |ber 1 to October 15. The open lers when they get their feet the same time enable them to season will be in the nature of
On the whole I'd say the re- The Sea of Galilee, on.the Is-
November 30 season for all the water. ¥ | whelp and rear a new genera- jan experiment and licence hold- LAW ENFORCEMENT / commendations seem like a pret-, For instance, there was the species of migratory birds | Speaking \of predators, this| tion without trouble. The bona ers will be under an obligation’ One recurring factor which Trial, and came back with a lraeli-Jordanian border, is more , ty_sensible sort of approach | ta’ business” of Black Duck daily iL with nthe exception of Geese. good airing. but | fide fox hunters will stil’ do ito. file reports with the Provin- ‘seemed to have a bearing on first place. ithan 600 feet below sea level.
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