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Ask a CO: On hunting from a boat

A reader asks about whether and under what conditions it's legal to hunt from a boat. MNR Provincial Enforcement Specialists respond.
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Ask a CO: Storing firearms overnight
A reader asks if firearms can be stored overnight in a vehicle while the owner is away, such as at deer camp.
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Ask a CO: On targeting coyote during controlled deer season
A reader asks “can I hunt coyote with a 12-gauge slug, or buckshot, during the two controlled hunt weeks in southern Ontario?”
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Ask a CO: On hunting from a boat

A reader asks about whether and under what conditions it's legal to hunt from a boat. MNR Provincial Enforcement Specialists respond.
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firearms unloaded
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Ask a CO: Storing firearms overnight

A reader asks if firearms can be stored overnight in a vehicle while the owner is away, such as at deer camp.
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coyote hunt
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Ask a CO: On targeting coyote during controlled deer season

A reader asks "can I hunt coyote with a 12-gauge slug, or buckshot, during the two controlled hunt weeks in southern Ontario?"
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Ask a CO: Can a friend help deploy my fishing gear?
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Ask a CO: Can a friend help deploy my fishing gear?

This reader asks if I’m trolling with one line, can somebody without a fishing licence assist by helping to deploy the gear?
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Ask a CO: Can I carry a loaded firearm on my e-bike?
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Ask a CO: Can I carry a loaded firearm on my e-bike?

A reader asks if I use my e-bike for hunting, can I carry a loaded firearm? Is it considered a motorized vehicle?
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Ask a CO: On leaving decoys
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Ask a CO: On leaving decoys

A reader asks is it illegal to leave decoys in a field on private land after an evening hunt to use again the next morning?
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Ask a CO: On deer baiting

A reader asks about the legalities of deer baiting before the season opens. MNR Provincial Enforcement Specialist David Critchlow responds.
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Ask a CO: On wearing hunter orange during a bow hunt
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Ask a CO: On wearing hunter orange during a bow hunt

A reader asks do I need to wear orange on my stand, or just walking in and out while bow hunting for moose?
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Ask a CO: On keeping tags

A reader asks who keeps the tags after a successful hunt—the taxidermist, the meat processor, or the hunter?
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