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Sizing Fur #484000 12/26/07 11:21 PM 12/26/07 11:21 PM
Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 32 Northern KY K KevinB OP trapper
KevinB OP trapper K Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 32 Northern KY	Where do they measure to on fur when grading? Nose to??? THanks Kevin I would rather have a full bottle in front of me than a full frontal Lobotomy 11 Coon 19 Grinners 3 Red 2 Grey Fox 1 Rat 2 Mink 2 Coyote 1 Stinker

Re: Sizing Fur [Re: KevinB] #484034 12/26/07 11:29 PM 12/26/07 11:29 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 467 Bedford Co. Va I IAFFtrapper trapper
IAFFtrapper trapper I Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 467 Bedford Co. Va	base of tail. don't over stretch you'll thin the fur. Fighting terrorism since 1861

Re: Sizing Fur [Re: IAFFtrapper] #484088 12/26/07 11:46 PM 12/26/07 11:46 PM
Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 32 Northern KY K KevinB OP trapper
KevinB OP trapper K Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 32 Northern KY	THanks I would rather have a full bottle in front of me than a full frontal Lobotomy 11 Coon 19 Grinners 3 Red 2 Grey Fox 1 Rat 2 Mink 2 Coyote 1 Stinker

Re: Sizing Fur [Re: KevinB] #484300 12/27/07 03:06 AM 12/27/07 03:06 AM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 1,606 Maine S shorthair trapper
shorthair trapper S Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 1,606 Maine	Base of tail if the flanks are pulled down to even with the base. On rats and coon they will be measured to the shortest part of the flank and if on side is shorter then the other they take the shortest measurement. "My biggest worry is that my wife (when I'm dead) will sell my traps for what I said I paid for them."

Re: Sizing Fur [Re: shorthair] #484348 12/27/07 05:27 AM 12/27/07 05:27 AM
Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 681 va G GLEN trapper
GLEN trapper G Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 681 va	If you have good prime fur you can't over strech it. If its short fur nothing you can do will make it look longer. I have streched the snot out of good prime fur a get a select grade at NAFA Work is for people that don't know how to trap US Navy 83'-89'

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