QUALITY TRAPPING OPPORTUNITIES AT
KILLBUCK MARSH WILDLIFE AREA

AKRON, OH - The Division of Wildlife will be accepting bids for the right to trap furbearers on seven trapping units in the Killbuck Marsh Wildlife Area Waterfowl Refuge in Wayne County. Trapping units range in size from 46 to 241-acres and include both wetland & upland habitats.

Trappers must submit sealed bids to either the Killbuck Marsh Wildlife Area (1691 Centerville Road, Shreve, OH 44676 before 9:00 a.m.) or the Wildlife District Three office (912 Portage Lakes Drive, Akron, OH 44319 by 3:00 p.m.) on or before September 25, 2008.  Bid forms and information can be obtained by contacting the Killbuck Marsh Wildlife Area Office (330)567-3390 or the Wildlife District Three Office (330) 644-2293. Trappers submitting the highest bids will be selected (each trapper is limited to a maximum of three trapping units) and allowed to trap furbearers during the 2008-2009 furbearer trapping seasons (Nov. 10, 2008 through Feb. 29, 2009).  

Bids will be opened at the Wildlife District Three office at 3:00 p.m. on September 25th.