Thread: Sheep Part 3
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Old 02-13-2010, 08:04 AM
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Second, and lets assume that it is not legal then what the hell is SRD putting a plug in that thing for. To which I've heard that they are just having to much trouble getting convictions. It shouldn't be that hard to determine that if you are in possession of a short ram you get charged and if you are a serious outdoorsmen you should pony up and take you lumps for making that mistake. I've also heard that SRD is trying to come up with a better definition of what constitutes and illegal ram so that some greasy lawyer can't get someone off on a technicality.
According to Game Warden magazine there was a guy from Stettler AB charged and convicted for shooting a short sheep in the fall of 2008. If memory serves me right he was fined 1000 bucks and lost his hunting privileges for one year
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