ratting

Northwest

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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See 1949 quote.

Quotations

1939

The ratting season is in full swing in the Mackenzie delta and reports indicate that a good catch is expected.

1949

"Ratting" is the local term for trapping and shooting muskrats, which are the main source of income. . . .

1957

Elias Kolinik and Roger Kunuk in town recently by dogs report ratting poor due to much overflow.