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Kodiak Mirror
Kodiak, Alaska
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Seven Kodiak men trapped the maximum limit of ten beavers each during the season ending March 31, potentially providing coats for their wives. Five others caught eight or nine. A total of 147 skins sealed at local FWS office. Rabbit season closed March 31; bear season ends June 20.
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Seven Kodiak women may have new beaver coats next winter, if the men who trapped the limit this season are married, and present the furs to their wives!
Frank Beals, local Fish and Wildlife game refuge agent, disclosed yesterday that seven men had trapped the limit allowed, ten beaver, during the season which ended on Mar. 31.
Five others got eight or nine of the animals, Beals revealed. To date, a total of 147 skins has been sealed at the local FWS office, and trappers have a month from the closing date to have the furs sealed.
Rabbit season also closed March 31. The spring bear hunting season will close on June 20, Beals said.
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Kodiak
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Season Ended Mar. 31
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seven men trapped ten beavers each; five others trapped eight or nine; total of 147 skins sealed; trappers have one month to seal furs
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Frank Beals disclosed that seven men trapped the allowed limit of ten beavers during the season ending March 31. Five others got eight or nine beavers. Rabbit season closed March 31; spring bear hunting season closes June 20.