More than Wolverine

More than Wolverine

Author: Trapping Today March 6, 2022 Duration: 51:06
My new book is out! "More than Wolverine: An Alaska Wilderness Trapline" is now available on Amazon! It's available in both paperback and Kindle ebook. Click here to purchase a copy! In this episode I talk about the background behind the book, how I ended up deciding to publish it, and I read a chapter out loud. I'm asking everyone in the Trapping Today community to support me by picking up at least one copy of the book, I'd really appreciate it! Support our Sponsors:Kaatz Bros. LuresOnXMaps (use code 'TRAP' for 20% off)Trapping Today Store

Trapping Today is a voice for a hands-on, often misunderstood craft, moving beyond the basics to explore the realities of modern trapping. Hosted by practitioners deeply embedded in the community, this podcast delivers timely updates on regulatory shifts, fur market trends, and essential news for both fur harvesters and those involved in Animal Damage Control. Each episode digs into practical, field-tested methods, discussing specific sets, gear modifications, and animal behavior insights that can refine your approach. The conversation acknowledges the evolving landscape of the tradition, balancing respect for heritage with contemporary ethics and effectiveness. It’s a direct line to experienced perspectives, where nuanced tips and candid discussions about challenges replace simple how-tos. For anyone committed to the craft, whether managing wildlife conflicts or pursuing fur, Trapping Today serves as a crucial, ongoing dialogue. You’ll find a focus on actionable knowledge and a clear-eyed view of what it means to trap today, making this podcast a regular resource for honing skills and staying informed within a dedicated community.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 251

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Trapping Today Podcast #59: Kris Pope from Coyote Trapping School [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:08:46
In this episode, I interview Kris Pope from Coyote Trapping School. We talk about his experience trapping fox on the Aleutian Islands of Alaska, his Youtube, Instagram and Facebook presence, the CTS video training course…
Trapping Today Podcast #57: What Do You Want From Me? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 48:13
In this episode, I discuss my renewed energy to work on a trapping related project this winter. What do you want to see? I have ideas on a book, video, product, etc. I tell the story about the farmland weasel trapping ad…
Trapping Today Podcast #52: The Snowmobile Marten Line [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 35:35
In this episode I talk about our January in November here in northern Maine, and discuss my transition to running the trapline on snowmobile! I also mention Dave Vander Meer's book, "Call of the Wilderness". Click here t…
Trapping Today Podcast #51: Back on the Trapline! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:18
I'm back on the trapline resetting marten and fisher traps after a long illness. Feeling like a new man and super excited to be back trapping again! I recorded this episode on the drive back out of the woods after settin…