Posted by Billy NY on April 02, 2018 at 16:09:26 from (74.70.66.240):
In Reply to: Beaver In My Pond posted by Danny Prosser on April 02, 2018 at 12:30:15:
They are active at night, and will plug any small breaks you make in the dam. You can use this to your advantage, bust the dam open in the morning, then deal with them when they show up at dusk. They can easily detect you, be stealthy in your affairs. If they have not made a dam yet, they may eventually to flood up to or into additional food sources.
Best to read up what the laws are in your state. In NY, as I interpret DEC rules, if they block access to agricultural land or compromise infrastructure, you have a good chance of being in the right if you have to deal with the beaver. Read and understand the law before doing anything.
I had 5 of them to deal with not all that long ago, what a mess they made and the desirable trees they cut down + the 3 dams they built just like the lock system in a canal, each raising the water up 3', for a total of 9' They blocked access to several fields, and were flooding the area high voltage lines pass through, so I was not worried too much, but still kept a low profile.
They are dangerous, use care. I had one charge me, all 44 lbs of him. One big rodent. They are also incredible creatures, fascinating what they can do, just it is a big conflict sometimes with people, roads, culverts, ag land etc.
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