Wawa's limited predator control hunt will continue for another year.
While the hunt agreement was set to expire at the end of 2019, Wawa Municipal Council's approved a resolution extending it until March 31st, 2020 and from November 16th, 2020 to December 31st, 2020.
Under the agreement, a specified group of ten hunters are allowed to discharge shotguns or rifles discharging rimfire cartridges or straight walled pistol cartridges to deal with nuisance coyotes and wolves - without the use of baits or other organic attractants, and following all pertinent hunting and firearm legislation.
The hunt's restricted to the golf course and the snow dump at the end of Tamarack from half an hour before sunrise until 9:30 each morning.