Regarding a Feb. 2 story by Tom Venesky: First off, what the guy described was a cable restraint. It is a new method that the Pennsylvania Game Commission has approved for use. There is a course you ...
LAPORTE TOWNSHIP, SULLIVAN COUNTY — The nearly 300-pound male black bear that Pennsylvania Game Commission biologist Kevin Wenner and his crew caught in a snare on Wednesday required a bit of work.
Cable restraints, formerly known as snares, are only legal in the state when dealing with nuisance beavers after the season has closed, a permit from the Department of Environmental Conservation is ...