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Other Activities => Trapping => Topic started by: big wood on March 08, 2014, 07:46:48 PM

Title: big woods end of year pic
Post by: big wood on March 08, 2014, 07:46:48 PM: quit as of march 1st. starting to get bit up fur. I will leave them for next year

41 Beaver
43 Muskrats
7 Otter
2 Bobcats
1 Mink
and 5 by 5 bull
Title: Re: big woods end of year pic
Post by: wildmeat on March 08, 2014, 07:48:58 PM: :tup: Nice!
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Post by: carlyoungs on March 08, 2014, 07:49:24 PM: What kind of trap did you use to get the 5x5?
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Post by: big wood on March 08, 2014, 07:53:04 PM: .300 weatherby mag it is a special one
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Post by: Watimberghost on March 08, 2014, 08:04:13 PM: That's one heck of a year!
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Post by: hirshey on March 08, 2014, 08:23:49 PM: :tup: :tup:
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Post by: Cultusman on March 08, 2014, 08:42:57 PM: Nice catch and nice bull :tup:
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Post by: Machias on March 09, 2014, 04:15:13 PM: Nice job!!
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Post by: GrampasGuns on March 10, 2014, 07:56:46 PM: As I am not a trapper this might be a dumb question. Are all the beaver pelts and rats stretched on boards? Is this how they should be stored? Just very interested in trapping.
Title: Re: big woods end of year pic
Post by: pnwmtnmn on March 10, 2014, 11:26:16 PM: The beaver are dried on boards in an oval shape. Patterns available through NAFA and FHA for free. The rats are dried on a wire form.
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Post by: jackmaster on March 11, 2014, 07:06:16 AM: nice one chris, and of course you still never made it to my place :bash: beaver and rats are runnin rampant man :dunno: :chuckle:
Title: Re: big woods end of year pic
Post by: TheHunt on March 11, 2014, 07:09:38 AM: Wow, very nice...