- Date
- 1960-03
- Kind
- Observation
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- wildlifehuntingenvironment
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The March 1960 Beaver Beacon reports unusually good rabbit hunting, describes the Island’s snowshoe rabbits and black-beaver tradition, mentions Milt Bennett’s first snowshoe outing and a planned trapping season, and notes Captain Edwin McCann hunting rabbits on the Island.
Evidence limits
The item supplies no harvest, species, trapping, or Snowshoe Club records.
Sources
- Reports rabbit hunting better than the prior year, describes the Island’s snowshoe rabbits and black-beaver distinction, says Milt Bennett joined a Snowshoe Club after trying snowshoes, notes the coming trapping season, and mentions Captain Edwin McCann visiting to hunt rabbits. It does not provide harvest, species, trapping, or club records.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1960-03_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the wildlife and hunting observations.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1960-03_Beaver-Beacon
Added 8 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Beacon reports rabbit hunting and snowshoe observations, 1960”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-march-1960-rabbit-and-snowshoe-observations/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, March 1960, "Conservation News." (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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