The Massachusetts trapping season, which began Nov. 1 has been long over for bobcat, coyote, fox, weasel, fisher, mink, river otter, muskrat, opossum, raccoon and skunk. It closes for beaver this week on April 15.The more-lengthy season is necessary to control their excessive populations that now annually cause great damage from damming and flooding. In addition, their pelts are still prime.Beavers are consequently trapped more than any other Massachusetts fur-bearer. Fishers […]
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