Trapper & Predator Caller

OPTIMISM LEADING INTO FINAL SALES OF THE YEAR

A slight wind of optimism blows over the fur trade right now, maybe the first warm wind after a long cold winter that has seen prices decline steadily since the exceptional boom year of 2013. Every year since, prices have declined more and more. If this is the first time that you have read a market report, you should know that we are probably right now at the lowest price point in history when it comes to fur prices, basically for everything other than coyotes and bobcats.

Raccoons, beavers, muskrats, wild mink,

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from Trapper & Predator Caller

Trapper & Predator Caller3 min read
Trapper Calendar Of Events
BROUGHT TO YOU BY pursuitchannel.com MAR 1-3: West Virginia Trappers Association Annual Fur Auction at the Gilmer County Recreation Center, 1365 Sycamore Run Road Glenville, WV. Vendors will be present throughout the weekend. Consignment for finished
Trapper & Predator Caller5 min read
THE JOYS OF FATHERHOOD & TRAPPING
I unloaded Arthur from his car seat and set him down on the skim of white powder blanketing the powerline trail we’d parked on. His brother August ran around the front side of the truck, asking if he could carry the .410; I explained to him that he c
Trapper & Predator Caller9 min read
A Sled Full Of Fur
I could feel my hands going numb in the cold. My biggest worry was frostbite. Forty below zero is a rough neighborhood, and Case and I were right in the middle of it. I know from experience that a small mistake in extreme temperatures can quickly spi

Related Books & Audiobooks