Michigan Trappers and Predator Callers Association will be having their annual summer convention.

When; August 17th & 18th
Where; Osceola county fairgrounds in Evart Mi

We have a great line up of vendors, such as;

Dobbins Products
J3 Outdoorz
Joe Goodman Prints
Jeff Dunlap lures
PCS Outdoors
JK Fur Exchange
F&T trading post
Welch's lure
JR & sons
Mark Spencer
Lesel Reuwsaat
No B.S. lures
Frank's Sporting goods
Sterling Fur
East fork preditor bait
The Jerky shop
Sy's fur shed
NAFA
Kain's lures
Wolf Creek
Finch tags
Pat Stefanic stretchers
Wolfen bait
Winter Wildlife baits
Shooter girl jewelry
Moore jerky
Kansas Trapline products
Barnes hyde and fur
Furs by Fritz
Skinning by Greg Schroeder
And more!

Trap setting contest Saturday at noon.
Kids games and raffles.
The growing "Adult" Hay Scramble.

Adults $5 admission good for the entire weekend.
Kids 16 and under free.

Major raffle with 22 prizes.

Many demo's Friday and Saturday .

For more information please call
616 - 894 - 6214
Email josephv@frontier.com

Sounds fun, can't wait to be there

Almost forgot, Friday evening meal at 6:00pm.
Saturday night live auction about 6:00pm

What time does it open on Friday? Thanks

Dealer Buildings Open at 8:00am close at 5:00pm both Friday and Saturday.

Can't wait to go, will the fellow that sells RBGs be there ?

He was invited but as of now he has not confirmed.

Whats the charge on tailgating? For the whole weekend.

[quote=seniortrap]Whats the charge on tailgating? For the whole weekend. [/quot

Good question I might do that too had a blast doing it in Kalamazoo a coupe of years ago

The flyer in the convention link states that a list of demos is coming soon. Does anyone know if it is out yet?

Here is a little more information.

Admission is $5 per person good for the entire weekend. Kids 16 and under free.

Inside booth space is $40 per space ( one table and chair) price is good for entire weekend.

Tailgating is $25 for a 20 foot wide spot. Tailgating is first come first serve. Again, this is for the entire weekend.

As far as a demo line up I can give you a tease. ( the line up/day time are not finished as I am writing this. )

So far we will have the following folks doing demo's,

Jeff Dunlap
Lesel Reuwsaat
Greg Schroeder
Gary Schuman
J.R. from JR & sons
Jeff Hagerty
John Caretti
Ed Schneider
Joshua Keith
Scott Welch
Earnest Winter
Jim Tate
And probably a couple more. So as it is right now we have an outstanding line up of knowledgeable trappers.

Awesome. Thanks for the info.

Thank you

I thank you Big Joe.

Boy-o-boy, hate to miss this one but we just got back from the National, it's so far back home to San Antonio! I wish Joe and all a super duper show. See y'all next year!

Mark

Is there a Demo schedule????

Who's convention is late sept.in Michigan

Late bite, we are still finishing the demo list for times, day and people. So within a day or so I will post the finished demo list and schedule.

2018 NGLFH "Northern Great Lakes Fur Harvesters" Trappers Convention in Kinross, MI

Where: Kinross, Michigan

September 21 & 22, 2018

One of my favorite shows of the year, held in Eastern U.P. Great folks up there. They do nice things for the young kid trappers.

Great Job promoting the Evart Show BigJoe looking forward to a great show as always.

Thanks John, Craig and the PR crew have done an outstanding job advertising this convention.

I will be there cant wait to go to show an not have to work

After all the work you did at the NTA, you deserve a rest!

I will be there and set up on Friday. Always a great time at the Evart show!

Joe Goodman
www.JoeGoodmanPrints.com

Does anyone know if the fellow tailgating with all the buckets at the NTA will be there or have contact info for him. Thanks Rick

I offered an invite but I believe he was from Southern Indiana so not sure. Usually F&T has buckets.

DEMO Schedule

Friday;
9:00 Nick Beder Beaver & Otter
10:00 am Ed Lundborg
Raccoon
11:00am Lesel Reuwsaat
Canine Trapping
12:00pm J.R. from J.R.&Son
Canine Trapping
1:00pm Jeff Haggerty
Muskrat
2:00pm Ernest Winter
Canine trapping
3:00pm John Caretti
Beaver
4:00pm Jim Tate
Land trapping techniques

Saturday;

9:00am Joe Velchansky sr.
Trapper Education
10:00am Jeff Dunlap
Winter Coyotes
11:00am Gary Schuman
Muskrat/Mink
12:00pm Ed Schneider
Raccoon
1:00pm. Scott Welch
Q&A
2:00pm. Mike Kain
Beaver/Otter
3:00pm. Joshua Keith
Raccoon

What time do the doors open mornings? Thanks

Building will open at 8:00am

Is the kids auction and hay scramble both on Saturday? Do you know the times? Thanks!!!!

The kids hay scramble is at 12:15 Saturday. The kids raffle is at 4:00pm
Saturday.

Thanks Joe!!!

Looks to be a good time

By now the evert show is in full swing. Wishing all of you a great convention! See y'all next year.

Thanks Mark, everyone is having a great time. Good weather,no rain.see you next year.

Joe, glad to hear it. Wish I was in some of that milk & honey weather right now! You all have a great convention and a prosperous season. Tell Ed L. to get busy (LOL).