Thread: Over Trapping
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Old 01-07-2017, 09:38 AM
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Originally Posted by tchardy1972 View Post
Is it possible to over harvest coyotes? One area that I snare in has been good for over 30 coyotes a year for the last two years now this year I'm at 4. So did the +or- 65 coyote harvest really hurt the numbers that bad or am I seeing the result of disease or something? What are your thoughts? Thanks.

You can absolutely over harvest in the open prairie where your snaring, Keg's area can't be compared to here. Keg have you ever trapped the prairie down here, (southern AB) if you had I honesty believe you would have different view.
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