Trapper training courses set

A trapping training course is required for all persons seeking a first trapping license. The following is a list of courses scheduled at this time. Courses scheduled outside the western Finger Lakes Region may be found on the NYSDEC webpage at http://www.dec.state.ny.us/website/dfwmr/sorted/classlist.htm#Trap.

Livingston County: A Trapper Training Course is scheduled at the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Office, 6274 East Avon-Lima Road, Avon (located halfway between East Avon and Lima on Route 5 and 20; one-and one-half miles east of Exit 10 off Interstate 390) from 6 to 10 p.m., on October 13 and from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. October 15. Attendance at both sessions is required for certification. To preregister, call (585) 226-5457.

Orleans County: A Trapper Training Course is scheduled at the Log Cabin at the Orleans County Fairgrounds located on Route 31 in Knowlesville. It will be conducted on October 8 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. To preregister call (585) 798-0848.

October 2, 2005