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2009-2010 Changes


Certified Humane Trap Requirements

  • In Manitoba, only certified humane traps can be used for beaver, fisher, marten, muskrat and raccoon. Certified restraining traps must be used for lynx.
  • New certified traps have been added for the following species:
    • Beaver (now both underwater and on land): LDL C280
      Magnum, LDL C330 Magnum, BMI 280 Body Gripper,
      Sauvageau 2001-8, Sauvageau 2001-12
    • Marten: Koro #1, Northwoods 155
  • See the complete list of all certified traps.

Additional traps may be added throughout the season. Please check the Fur Institute of Canada’s website for updates to the certified traps listing.

Wolf

  • Season close in Open Trapping Areas 1 and 2 is extended to March 31, from February 28.
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