So, You Want to be a Wilderness Trapper?

So, You Want to be a Wilderness Trapper?

Author: Trapping Today March 11, 2024 Duration: 1:01:56
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 Alaska trapline setups and what might work best for you. Enjoy!



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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.
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