Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Big Fines for Fort Frances Hunting Guide

A Fort Frances guide is in hot water for his hunting practices.

Grant Gustafson has been fined 40-thousand dollars for charges relating to his deer hunting business.

He was convicted on several charges including killing a moose without a licence, unlawfully hunting wolves, using an illegal firearm and making a false statement to a conservation officer.

He is banned from hunting for the next 10 years and from guiding for the next 2 years.

Two of his employees and 5 of his clients were also fined a combined total of 15 thousand 500 dollars and 26 years of hunting suspensions.