DCHP-3

rat hunt

Northwest
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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a special hunt for muskrats during peak season.

See: ratting

Quotations

1825
The Rat hunts have likewise failed in consequence of the lowness of the Waters, but the returns in Beaver are very fair about 3,000.
1957
When the trappers returned from the rat hunt, my wife and I enquired among the women to see if any of the others knew the art. . . .