A southern Ontario man has been fined a thousand dollars for illegally hunting a wolf north of Kenora.
MNR Conservation officers say they came across a hunting camp on the Seguise Road back in October and noticed a wolf carcass behind the camp.
A hunter admitted he had shot the wolf earlier in the day, but did not have the proper game seal to affix to the animal.
He told the Conservation officers he was waiting for someone in his hunting party to put their game seal on the wolf.
The MNR says its illegal for hunting party's to kill wolves.
Neil Whitmore from Rockwood, Ontario has been fined a thousand dollars.
His rifle was also seized until the fine is paid.
