A young cow moose that was reported trapped in a snare set for a wolf along the upper Chilkat River Jan. 3 was destroyed and donated to the Haines Volunteer Fire Department, said state trooper Ken VanSpronsen.
VanSpronsen said the state Fish and Game biologists recommended killing the moose in the snare above Mule Meadows. “Based on their time and resources available, they wanted it dispatched rather than to take the money and time it…