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Old 12-03-2012, 07:38 AM   #16
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Originally Posted by stripercrazy View Post
shotgun opener today in rhody, but i had my muzzleloader with me...cool day with some snow falling. funny how much noise snow makes, but i turn around and see this thing moveing it looked allmost black, dark fur...it was 3 feet long lol...maybe a few inches bigger..i was thinking holy crap thats big good size head furry tail lol he was lucky I didnt think what a great hat he would made untill after lol he never seen me 50 yards away.....I wonder what would have happen if it seen me....I thought they were the size of a mink
That was a male... they can get big... the biggest one I ever trapped was 27lbs... .. the females are a little bigger than a buck mink @ about 6- 7 lbs.....10lbs is a huge female..

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