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    What animals can I hunt without having a hunting licence?

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    Re: What animals can I hunt without having a hunting licence?

    Read the hunting regs and take the core.

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    Re: What animals can I hunt without having a hunting licence?

    look up the definition of license

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    Re: What animals can I hunt without having a hunting licence?

    Schedule C

    Schedule "C" animals can be captured or killed anywhere and at any time in BC. Schedule "C" birds may be hunted using electronic calls. You do not need a hunting licence to hunt or kill the following Schedule "C" wildlife:
    (a) Rana catesbeiana - American bullfrog
    (b) Rana clamitans - green frog
    (c) all species of the family Chelydridae - snapping turtles
    (d) Didelphis virginiana - North American opossum
    (e) Sylvilagus floridanus - eastern cottontail
    (f) Oryctolagus cuniculus - European rabbit
    (g) Myocastor coypus - nutria
    (h) all species of the genus Sciurus - gray squirrels and fox squirrels
    (i) Passer domesticus - house sparrow
    (j) Sturnus vulgaris - European starling
    (k) Columbia livia - rock dove (domestic pigeon)
    You do need a hunting licence to hunt the following Schedule "C" wildlife UNLESS you are hunting them on your property or they are damaging your property:
    (a) all species of the genus Corvus - crows, except Corvus corax - common raven
    (b) Pica pica - black-billed magpie
    (c) Molothrus ater - brown-headed cowbird and the eggs of this bird species may be destroyed.

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    Re: What animals can I hunt without having a hunting licence?

    Jackalopes are always open, but can be tough to find.

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    Re: What animals can I hunt without having a hunting licence?

    Opossum stew and bullfrog legs. Yummy. Take the CORE and buy a license. Hunt for real don't just shoot little critters for fun.

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    Re: What animals can I hunt without having a hunting licence?

    wild baloney
    a bad day hunting is awwwwwwww who cares as long as your hunting.

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    Re: What animals can I hunt without having a hunting licence?

    Quote Originally Posted by Hunt-4-Life View Post
    Opossum stew and bullfrog legs. Yummy. Take the CORE and buy a license. Hunt for real don't just shoot little critters for fun.
    Thats crazy talk we should be encouraging him too hunt snapping turtles and nutria in the swamps of ladner
    Originally Posted by olympia
    if your worried bout ticks than you aint never been bit by a snake while pissing...try gettin your hunting partner to suck the poison out

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    Re: What animals can I hunt without having a hunting licence?

    Strange that mice and rats aren't listed as schedule c. Must need a tag for them

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    Re: What animals can I hunt without having a hunting licence?

    Quote Originally Posted by 604redneck View Post
    Thats crazy talk we should be encouraging him too hunt snapping turtles and nutria in the swamps of ladner
    Wonder what happens when you shoot a turtle!

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