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Old 10-05-2014, 10:20 AM
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Originally Posted by Brian Bildson View Post
Nothings changed…when I bought my first line in the early 90's I had to get a letter from the CO's in the NWT stating I was actually a serious trapper. In the AB co's eyes I was just a Realtor looking to buy a cabin.

I wouldn't mind except that for all the lines sitting around un-used then and now. I am a huge supporter of the RFMA system and I believe if the intent of the rules were enforced by ESRD there would be plenty of lines or junior partnerships available at reasonable prices.

$160,000 for a trapline is crazy. I'm suspecting there will be at least "3 trappers" using that one.
Wow! it must be some trapline to support 3 trappers. Wonder how much the main cabin will cost? Bet it has a nice view. Do agree that ESRD is pathetically hopeless, but it still remains traplines are for a favored few when the opportunity should be equally available for everyone. eg. hunting