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Featured in furbearers

By Apr 6, 2021
Opinion

Hunting for Meat Is Widely Accepted. Wearing Fur from the Predators You Hunt and Trap Should Be, Too

Trapping and predator hunting get a bad rap. That bias is frequently arbitrary among folks who have no problem eating...
By Feb 8, 2016
Hunting

The Fur Trade: The Journey from Trap to Market

The path for wild furs from trap to market is surprisingly complicated.
By Jan 5, 2016
Hunting

Why You Should Use a PVC Fleshing Beam for Hides, and How to Make One

It is my firm belief that every hunter and trapper should own and know how to use a fleshing beam....
By Dec 22, 2015
Hunting

A Handy (and Free) Tip for Stretching the Legs of Furbearer Hides

If you’re having any luck with trapping or predator hunting this winter, you’re probably stretching and air drying your hides....
By Dec 16, 2015
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How to Properly Care for and Skin a Wolf Hide

If you are lucky enough to live in an area where you can hunt or trap wolves, you have the...
By Dec 9, 2015
Hunting

How to Clean Blood Out of Predator and Furbearer Pelts

With the onset of winter, it’s officially fur season now, and I hope skinning sheds everywhere are filling up. Whether...
By Dec 1, 2015
Hunting

How to Get Rid of Fleas When Skinning Coyotes and Other Furbearers

Whether you’re a novice trying to skin your first coyote or a seasoned expert, there are always new methods to...
By Nov 10, 2015
Hunting

5 Rules for Setting Up to Call and Kill Predators

Although I’ve focused my efforts mostly on trapping for the past few years, I also thoroughly enjoy predator calling. I...
By Jul 1, 2015
Hunting

How to Flesh and Prepare Bear Hides for Tanning

Of the thousands of bears killed this spring, it’s safe to say the majority of those hunts ended with bears...