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After a few days in the woods this week, Tanya Everett got lucky and tagged her first moose ever, estimated to weigh more than 700 pounds or 315 kilograms. She’s one of nearly 5,000 hunters to win a moose hunting licence in New Brunswick this year.
Nearly 5,000 licences issued for New Brunswick’s 5-day fall moose hunt
Allyson McCormack · CBC News
· Posted: Sep 26, 2025 5:03 PM EDT | Last Updated: 18 minutes ago
Lifelong hunter Tanya Everett of Salisbury poses with the head of a moose she tagged in Dungarvon on Thursday. (Allyson McCormack/CBC)
It’s been a long time coming, but avid Salisbury hunter Tanya Everett finally got to show off the moose she tagged in Dungarvon.
Everett has been putting her name in for a licence off and on since she was a teenager. This was her lucky year. And after three days in the woods with her nephew and second gun, Caleb Smith, a lucky shot did the trick.
“I could hear him coming up through the woods, but I couldn’t see him,” she said at the provincial registration station in the Hugh John Flemming Forestry Complex in Fredericton on Friday.
“So Caleb was in a different spot and he just happened to step out in a spot where he could get him…. We’re pretty proud of him.”
Everett registered her moose online,
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