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.