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The WV Furbearer Management Newsletter, published by the WV-DNR, is one of the most informative of its time. You'll find data on muskrat, bobcats, otter and more.
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Fall/Winter 2010/2011.
River Otter Bridge Survey 2010.
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Spring/Summer 2010 - This newsletter includes information about the proposed 2011-12 otter season, the raccoon field trial survey results, furbearer harvest statistics, and detailed photo descriptions on how to collect coyote specimens for the coyote study.
Fall 2009 - This issue contains detailed information from the otter survey, furbearer harvest statistics, and detailed photo descriptions for removing the coyote stomach for the coyote study.
Spring/Summer 2009 - This issue contains muskrat pelt data, detailed information from the raccoon field trial survey plus more.
Fall/Winter 2008/09 - This issue contains adaptive management for furbearers, muskrat population decline and more.
Spring/Summer 2008 - This issue contains detailed information on muskrat harvest data, plus data on beaver and bobcat harvests, and more.
Newsletters are in .pdf format. You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view these files.
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2012 Dates to Remember
January 6-8:
WVTA Fur Auction
January 20-22: WV Hunt Show in Charleston
March 9-11:
WVTA Fur Auction
August 2-5:
NTA Convention, Owatonna, MN