The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry would like to remind hunters that it is illegal to reuse tags and hunt without a licence.
On September 7, 2019, the MNRF TIPS line received information regarding a group of bear hunters off the Tilton Lake Road in Sudbury.
Conservation officers responded and stopped a vehicle leaving the area with a freshly killed bear.
An investigation determined that the day before, Ronald Hicks of St. Mary’s harvested a bear while party hunting with Ryan Hicks of Granton. Ronald had previously used his bear tag during the spring bear hunt and was hunting under the other man’s tag. Following the harvest of the bear, the men decided not to tag it so that Ryan could continue to hunt the following day. The next day Ryan Hicks returned to bear hunt, harvested a bear and used his tag at that time.
On November…
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