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What Happened to Trapping Today? Podcast 251
October 05, 2024

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A Full Fur Shed: Maine Trapper Brian Bernosky
April 27, 2024

In this episode I chat with Maine trapper Brian Bernosky. Brian balances running a trapline with a full time job and raising a family in central Maine. He put up huge numbers of beavers this season an

An Evolving Fur Market, with Kyle Kaatz
March 30, 2024

Listen in as Kyle Kaatz and I talk about the ever changing fur market, prices for different fur items sold at the recent Fur Harvesters Auction sale, and thoughts on how the market is changing, and ma

2024 Fur Price Update: Did The Market Hold Up?
March 23, 2024

In this episode I talk about preliminary results from the March 2024 Fur Harvesters auction. In short, the beaver market continues to be very strong, otter prices are surprisingly high, marten and fis

So, You Want to be a Wilderness Trapper?
March 10, 2024

In this episode we talk about the reality of Alaska wilderness trapping, the logistics required, the costs and the sacrifices you need to make to live the lifestyle. We discuss different types of Alas

Changing Weather and Making Memories: Podcast Episode 246
February 13, 2024

In this episode we talk about FHA's March auction quantities, the beaver market, the changing weather patterns and how we as trappers need to adapt, and making memories with family on the line. Enjoy!

Wolverines, Lynx and Grizzles: How the ESA Affects Trappers (Podcast Episode 245)
December 26, 2023

In this episode we talk about the Endangered Species Act, the recent listing of wolverines, how the Act has impacted Maine trappers and why trappers in the western states should take notice. We also d

Stinky Lure, River Beavers and Starter Traps
November 12, 2023

In this episode we talk listener questions, including how to stay married while using skunky call lure, sets for beaver trapping in rivers, trap and lure choices for fox, and more. Enjoy! Support o

Non-Target Catches and Beginner Advice: Podcast Episode 243
November 05, 2023

In this episode we talk about non-target catches, how to avoid them, the true extent of non-targets vs what is perceived by the anti's, and how to minimize issues when you do catch non-target animals.

KBL Products, OnX Updates and Fur Prices: Podcast Episode 242
October 20, 2023

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