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Ask a CO: Sharing a gun

A reader asks about the legalities of sharing a gun when hunting with apprentice hunters who do not have a PAL.
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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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Ask a CO: Sharing a gun

A reader asks about the legalities of sharing a gun when hunting with apprentice hunters who do not have a PAL.
Read More »
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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hunting from a boat
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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: On bolt action centrefire magazine capacity
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Ask a CO: On bolt action centrefire magazine capacity

A reader asks if the magazine capacity limit of five rounds for semiauto centerfire rifles also applies to centerfire bolt-action rifles.
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Ask a CO: Full metal jacket (FMJ) ammunition and hunting

A reader asks if metal jacket (FMJ) bullets are illegal for hunting in Ontario. MNR Provincial Enforcement Specialist David Critchlow replies.
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Ask a CO: Is it considered a line?
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Ask a CO: Is it considered a line?

A reader asks: If I cast my portable fish finder using a fishing rod, does it count as having a line in the water.
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Ask a CO: On orange for dogs
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Ask a CO: On orange for dogs

A reader asks how much hunter orange her dogs should be wearing. An MNR Provincial Enforcement Specialist responds.
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Ask a CO: On turkeys damaging property

OOD’s turkey columnist Jeff Helsdon asks whether farmers have the legal right to shoot wild turkeys damaging their crops.
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Ask a CO: On self-defence
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Ask a CO: On self-defence

In this installment of Ask a CO a reader asks can a person shoot a charging wild animal in self-defence, as a last resort?
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