Acts and Regulations

2012-80 - Fish and Wildlife Act

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NEW BRUNSWICK
REGULATION 2012-80
under the
Fish and Wildlife Act
(O.C. 2012-271)
Filed August 23, 2012
1Section 4 of New Brunswick Regulation 84-124 under the Fish and Wildlife Act is amended
(a) in subsection (4.5) by striking out “fourteen” and substituting “twelve”;
(b) in subsection (4.6) in the portion preceding paragraph (a) by striking out “fourteen” and substituting “twelve”.
2Section 15.1 of the Regulation is amended by striking out “hound hunting permit under section 13 or 15 unless the holder is fourteen” and substituting “permit under section 13 or 15 unless the holder is twelve”.
3Schedule B of the Regulation is repealed and the attached Schedule B is substituted.
4This Regulation comes into force on September 1, 2012.
SCHEDULE B
OPEN SEASONS
Wildlife
management
zones

 
Species of
fur bearing
animal
Activity
Start of open season
Close of open season
1 to 27
Rabbit
Hunting, Snaring
October 1
Last day in February
Squirrel
Hunting
October 1
Last day in February
Raccoon
Trapping, Hunting
October 1 
Last day in December
Hunting with hounds
First Monday in August
Last day in December
Mink
Trapping
Second last Saturday in October
 
Last day in January
Weasel
Trapping
Last Saturday in October
Last day in February
Skunk
Hunting
Last Saturday in October
Last day in December
Muskrat
Trapping (Fall)
Second last Saturday in October
 
Last day in January
Muskrat
Trapping (Spring)
Saturday of third week of March
 
May 15
Otter
Trapping, Snaring
Second last Saturday in October
 
Last day in January
Beaver
Trapping
Second last Saturday in October
 
Last day in January
Beaver
Snaring
Second last Saturday in October
 
Last day in February
1 to 26
Coyote
Fox
Trapping, Hunting
October 1
Last day in February
Snaring
Saturday of second week in November
 
Last day in February
1 to 25
Bobcat
Trapping, Snaring, Hunting
Saturday of second week in November
 
Last day in February
1 to 13, 16, 17
Fisher Marten Skunk Squirrel
Trapping
Last Saturday of November
2 consecutive weeks (second Saturday thereafter)
14, 15, 18 to 27
Fisher
Skunk
Squirrel
Trapping
Last Saturday of November
3 consecutive weeks (third Saturday thereafter)