Knowledge: trapping
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- society → history → by region → north america → fur trade
- society → issues → animal welfare → animal rights → fur trade
Links
- The Fur Institute of Canada
http://www.fur.ca/ - Founded in 1983 to promote conservation, optimum development of fur resources, understanding of fur issues, and development of the most humane possible means of harvesting and husbanding furbearers. Includes newsletter, press releases, and information on humane trap research and development.
- Ecology and Conservation of Illinois' Fur Resources
http://www.inhs.uiuc.edu/dnr/fur/index.html - Information on species, tracks, FAW, conservation, glossary, and trivia. From the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
- Furbearers Unlimited
http://www.furbearers.org/ - An organization dedicated to developing, promoting and supporting educational programs based upon scientific, technical, and legal study and analysis for the restoration, wise use, management and conservation of furbearers and other natural resources.
- Fur Commission USA
http://www.furcommission.com/index.html - A non-profit association representing over 600 fur farmers in the United States.
- Mainetrapper's Page
http://members.tripod.com/~Mainetrapper/index.html - Personal site of a 16-year-old trapper in a small town in Maine.
- National Trappers Association (North America)
http://www.nationaltrappers.com/ - Organization promoting the responsible use of natural resources through conservation, education, legislation, and regulation. Includes political news and alerts, trapping regulations by state and province, convention, fur auction results, information on various furbearer species, and contact information. Also links to various forums, chat lines and newsgroups.
- The Trapper
http://www.outtakes.com/beaver/beaver1.html - Diary of a photography assignment detailing a beaver trapper's life in Maine.
- Trapping
http://www.geocities.com/Yosemite/Trails/4060/Trapping.htm - Personal site covering the basics of trapping.
- Trapping beaver
http://thecabin.net/stories/061997/beaver.html - Editorial discussing why alternatives to beaver trapping are not the answer. From the Log Cabin Democrat Sports (6/19/97).
- Trapping Feral Cats
http://www.feralcat.com/trapinst.html - Information on how to trap feral cats for sterilization and re-release.
- North American Fur Auctions
http://nafa.ca/ - Largest auction house in North America, dealing in raw fur pelts on consignment. Includes sales information, market updates, industry information, and trapper publications.
- Rabbit Trapping
http://www.angelfire.com/nc2/protrapper/ - How to build and bait a rabbit trap.
- Wisconsin Trappers Association
http://www.wistrap.org - Non-profit organization dedicated to preserving our trapping heritage and promoting trapper education.
- Trapping Adventures of Gary "the Beav" Mather
http://thebeav.topcities.com/ - Personal site. Trapping adventures in Canada and the South.
- Sullivan's Line
http://www.sullivansline.com - Combination of information and sales site. Trapping articles, discussion topics, message board, picture gallery, and links. Trapping lures, books, videos, traps, and other trapping equipment for sale.
- The Left and Environmental-First Nations Relationships
http://cnie.org/NAE/docs/deep.html - Includes issues involved in the fur trade.
- Fur Harvesters Auction Inc.
http://www.furharvesters.com - Only trapper-owned auction house in North America, dealing in raw fur pelts on consignment. Includes sales information, market updates, conservation information, and links to other trapping organizations. North Bay, Ontario, Canada.
- Montana Trappers Association
http://www.montanatrappers.org - A non-profit organization of concerned and active conservationists who promote proper management of Montana's furbearers, develop proper predator control, maintain a positive public image and help perpetuate quality habitat.
- British Columbia Trappers Association
http://www.bctrappers.bc.ca/ - The BC Trappers Association is a non-profit organization which promotes sound, humane furbearer management through research, education and cooperation with other related organizations.
- Life in Southwest Virginia
http://www.angelfire.com/va3/sparky2726/ - Personal site featuring hunting, fishing and trapping in southwest Virginia. Also includes other hobbies including reptiles and aviation.
- South Dakota Trappers Association
http://sdtrappers.topcities.com/ - A nonprofit organization dedicated to the management, conservation, and preservation of South Dakota's fur resources and the nation's oldest industry- the fur industry.
- Fur Takers of America
http://www.furtakersofamerica.com - Includes information about trapping and furbearers, "The Fur Taker Journal" (monthly), their annual Rendezvous, and their Trapper's College and Furbearer Management Short Course.
- Fur Council of Canada
http://www.furcouncil.com/ - National, non-profit federation representing people working in every sector of the Canadian fur trade. This includes fur producers, auction houses, processors, designers, craftspeople and retail furriers.
- Iowa Trappers Association, Inc.
http://www.iowatrappers.com/ - Organization to promote and protect trapping. Includes news, officers, districts, and membership information.
- Alaska Trapping Forum
http://bb.bbboy.net/alaskagoldforum-viewforum?forum=3 - An Alaskan message board dedicated to trapping, education, and information. Not limited to Alaskans only.
- Buckshot's Camp
http://www.buckshotscamp.com/ - Trapping Guide for traps, trapping, land trapping, water trapping, and tanning leather.
- Wild-About-Trapping.com
http://www.wild-about-trapping.com - Informational fur trapping site featuring talk forums, articles, news and alerts, photo galleries, trap setting examples, tips and wild game recipes.
- West Virginia Traplines
http://www.alaskahunts.net/wvtraplines/index.html - Trapping details and set descriptions for beaver, bobcat, fox and coyote trappers. Trapline photos and instructions from West Virginia trapper Tony Dingess.
- Missouri Trappers Association
http://www.missourioutback.com/mta/index.html - The MTA is made up of dedicated men, women and their families who promote the stewardship of wild animals through modern wildlife management, including regulated trapping.
- FireStorm Alaska Trap -n- Snare Division
http://www.firestormak.com/site%20files/trapnsnare/trapandsnare.html - Learn from an Alaskan trapper how to build your own snares. Find out how easy and cheap it is to build your own snares for lynx, coyote, fox, beaver and otter.
- DiSalvo's Trapping Pages
http://disalvo.20megsfree.com/ - The basics of trapping, trap tuning and modification, trap dying, waxing, furbearers, detailing tracks, sign, locations, sets, lures, baits. A very extensive fur handling section as well as a huge photo album.
- Catch It Wild
http://www.catchitwild.com - Humane Rescue, Removal & Relocation Specialists. Insured for both Residential and Commercial Properties. Licensed By the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife Division.
- New Hampshire Trappers Association
http://www.nhtassoc.org/ - Advocacy of trapping as a wildlife and conservation management tool. Teaching history of trapping, ethics, and representing the NHTA's commitment to objectives which are environmentally and socially responsible.
- Traps4Kids
http://www.traps4kids.com - Helping little trappers become a big success. This is an instructional fur trapping site geared towards helping kids learn about and become involved in trapping.
- SnareCraft Forums
http://www.firestormak.com/site%20files/trapnsnare/phpBB2/index.php - Learn how to build and use snares for taking game. Share ideas with others on how to build your own snares and other trapping related topics.
- Hogstoppers wild pig removal.
http://www.hogstoppers.com - Wild pig removal service. We hunt and trap wild hogs. Low cost removal of feral pigs with no upfront fees.
- The Vermont Trappers Association (USA)
http://www.vermonttrappers.com/ - Conservation, preservation, and education in support of fur trappers in Vermont.
- Jaskals furs and tanning
http://www.freewebs.com/huntercoop/index.htm - This site has a price list for tanning and selling furs, along with a photo gallery and a chat room to talk about trapping.
- KanOkla Fur Company
http://kanoklafurco.com - KanOkla Fur Company is a licensed fur buyer, paying top dollar for wild furs.
- Hunting and Trapping in Northern Saskatchewan, Canada
http://www.jkcc.com/ - The story of Halvor Ausland's career as a trapper on the Mudjatik River in northern Saskatchewan, Canada.
- North Dakota Furtakers
http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/mammals/furtake/index.htm - Educational manual written for the beginning trapper, including information on North Dakota's furbearing animals and the basics of trapping them.
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