Wolf catch

You can earn more than $1,000 for trapping a single wolf in Idaho, but it will cost you.

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Sat., Feb. 16, 2019

Justin Webb snowmobiles through deep winter snow during a 14-hour day to check his 70-mile wolf trapline. Courtesy photo

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A dog is posed to show how it could enter a wolf snare. Courtesy photo

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An elk, its neck caught in a wolf snare, was found dead by an Idaho Panhandle National Forest visitor. Courtesy photo

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An elk, its neck caught in a wolf snare, was found dead by an Idaho Panhandle National Forest visitor. Courtesy photo

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Justin Webb poses with one of 18 wolves he's trapped in North Idaho in seven years. Webb is the executive director of the Foundation for Wildlife Management, which pays cash rewards to trappers to kill wolves.

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