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Re: Gimme your one indispensable trapping book [Re: Mclaugh19] #6224114
04/22/18 07:36 PM
04/22/18 07:36 PM
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Firth, Nebraska
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Land sets and trapping techniques.
Signed copy, well thumbed pages, my favorite book to read before each season.
Jim


Money cannot buy you happiness, but it can buy you a trapping license and that's pretty close.
Re: Gimme your one indispensable trapping book [Re: Mclaugh19] #6224125
04/22/18 07:58 PM
04/22/18 07:58 PM
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minnesota
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Hoofbeats of a wolfer or biermans professional fox and coyote trapping.


"NR trapping, what a concept accepting those who have supported us"
Re: Gimme your one indispensable trapping book [Re: white marlin] #6224155
04/22/18 08:22 PM
04/22/18 08:22 PM
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Mountain View, AR
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Originally Posted By: white marlin
another vote for "Land Sets and Trapping Techniques" by Charles Dobbins.

solid info, and a lot of it!


Another vote for this one.

For water trapping it would be "Water Trapping and Related Sets" by Mike Marsyada


"Good Lord, thank you for your endless bounty. Lord please give me the strength to gather what I need"
Re: Gimme your one indispensable trapping book [Re: Mclaugh19] #6224169
04/22/18 08:44 PM
04/22/18 08:44 PM
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el vado, nm
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Del Kramers trapping 101

Re: Gimme your one indispensable trapping book [Re: Mclaugh19] #6224181
04/22/18 09:01 PM
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Ken Smythe's bottom edge mink.

Re: Gimme your one indispensable trapping book [Re: ] #6224246
04/22/18 10:05 PM
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Nova Scotia, Canada
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I have many how. to trapping books I bought overs the years.
however the one that has increased my catch 100%.is
Land sets and trapping techniques by Charles Dobbins.


Wildcat101
Re: Gimme your one indispensable trapping book [Re: Mclaugh19] #6224334
04/22/18 11:48 PM
04/22/18 11:48 PM
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Alaska Mat-Su Valley
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I have enjoyed the Alaska Trappers Manual, and is very good for a beginner here in AK


Life is hard; but it is harder if you are stupid.

John Wayne
Re: Gimme your one indispensable trapping book [Re: Mclaugh19] #6224342
04/22/18 11:59 PM
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Phil Presjack,(sp),there is one trick espoused most minkers pass over

Re: Gimme your one indispensable trapping book [Re: mnsota] #6224373
04/23/18 04:57 AM
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Philippines, s.e. asia,ohio
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Originally Posted By: mnsota
Phil Presjack,(sp),there is one trick espoused most minkers pass over
??? ex wife? for bait?

Re: Gimme your one indispensable trapping book [Re: Mclaugh19] #6224574
04/23/18 10:22 AM
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I can't believe you don't understand trapper spelling. EXPOSED LOL


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Re: Gimme your one indispensable trapping book [Re: Mclaugh19] #6224608
04/23/18 11:40 AM
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The School Boy Trapper by Pat Sedlak. First trapping book I owned.

Re: Gimme your one indispensable trapping book [Re: Mclaugh19] #6224634
04/23/18 12:26 PM
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I might as well write all the titles down, toss in a hat and draw one lol.
The one you cant live without? Hmmmm.....
For an all around species book - farmland fur trapping by Barringer
For enjoyment reading, tales of a wilderness trapper by Negus


the just shall live by faith

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Re: Gimme your one indispensable trapping book [Re: Tom Fisher] #6224648
04/23/18 12:48 PM
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Originally Posted By: Tom Fisher
Del Kramers trapping 101


Ditto

Re: Gimme your one indispensable trapping book [Re: RiversNorth13] #6224655
04/23/18 01:01 PM
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Originally Posted By: RiversNorth13

Trapping North American Furbears - Stanley Hawbaker .
Can give it to any kid and lite a fire !


I have a signed copy.


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Re: Gimme your one indispensable trapping book [Re: Mclaugh19] #6224719
04/23/18 02:19 PM
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For coyotes Mark June's Book helped me the most

Re: Gimme your one indispensable trapping book [Re: Mclaugh19] #6224745
04/23/18 02:52 PM
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idaho falls idaho
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Longliner fox trapping was recommended by a friend when I first started and it filled in some gaps on my "puzzle" of learning to trap.

Re: Gimme your one indispensable trapping book [Re: The Beav] #6224773
04/23/18 03:40 PM
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Philippines, s.e. asia,ohio
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Originally Posted By: The Beav
I can't believe you don't understand trapper spelling. EXPOSED LOL
i thought wife for bait was kool Beav!

Re: Gimme your one indispensable trapping book [Re: Mclaugh19] #6224774
04/23/18 03:41 PM
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hawbakers for a kids all around

Re: Gimme your one indispensable trapping book [Re: RiversNorth13] #6224820
04/23/18 05:10 PM
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Originally Posted By: RiversNorth13

Trapping North American Furbears - Stanley Hawbaker .
Can give it to any kid and lite a fire !


X2 Still got mine I bought around 2.00 in 1974. Looking at it right now sitting in bookcase.

Re: Gimme your one indispensable trapping book [Re: Mclaugh19] #6224844
04/23/18 05:29 PM
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ole s stanley did a great job!!

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