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Size of fleshing beam #6584385 07/30/19 11:15 AM 07/30/19 11:15 AM
Joined: Jul 2019 Posts: 16 Virginia Zeb Johnson OP trapper
Zeb Johnson OP trapper Joined: Jul 2019 Posts: 16 Virginia	What size fleshing beam is the best all-around size for coyote, fox, bobcat and racoon

Re: Size of fleshing beam [Re: Zeb Johnson] #6584391 07/30/19 11:24 AM 07/30/19 11:24 AM
Joined: Jul 2009 Posts: 2,795 100 Mile House, BC Can bctomcat trapper
bctomcat trapper Joined: Jul 2009 Posts: 2,795 100 Mile House, BC Can	IMO one made out of a 2X6 in the shape of a large NAFA fox board. Last edited by bctomcat; 07/30/19 11:37 AM. The only constant in trapping is change so keep learning.

Re: Size of fleshing beam [Re: Zeb Johnson] #6584626 07/30/19 06:23 PM 07/30/19 06:23 PM
Joined: Mar 2018 Posts: 1,104 NC T Tailhunter trapper
Tailhunter trapper T Joined: Mar 2018 Posts: 1,104 NC	I’ve found this to work great on coon, fox and coyote. Last edited by Tailhunter; 07/30/19 06:29 PM.

Re: Size of fleshing beam [Re: Zeb Johnson] #6584628 07/30/19 06:25 PM 07/30/19 06:25 PM
Joined: Sep 2012 Posts: 2,099 NY R rendezvous trapper
rendezvous trapper R Joined: Sep 2012 Posts: 2,099 NY	I made a PVC Beam System, it has a 10-1/2", 8", 6" and a 4" beams. But to be honest the 6" beam can get it all done. MAGA!!!

Re: Size of fleshing beam [Re: Zeb Johnson] #6604794 08/28/19 08:58 AM 08/28/19 08:58 AM
Joined: Nov 2016 Posts: 51 Virginia P PDH trapper
PDH trapper P Joined: Nov 2016 Posts: 51 Virginia	6 or 7 inch is probably the best size.

Re: Size of fleshing beam [Re: Zeb Johnson] #6607667 09/01/19 09:29 PM 09/01/19 09:29 PM
Joined: Mar 2016 Posts: 2,193 N.E. Nebr L LDW trapper
LDW trapper L Joined: Mar 2016 Posts: 2,193 N.E. Nebr	6 inch works for everything I do. Last edited by LDW; 09/01/19 09:30 PM.

Re: Size of fleshing beam [Re: Zeb Johnson] #7201306 03/01/21 07:59 PM 03/01/21 07:59 PM
Joined: Feb 2021 Posts: 4 Georgia G GaryD71 trapper
GaryD71 trapper G Joined: Feb 2021 Posts: 4 Georgia	I need to build one of these. I just finished my first season and a friend of mine got all my furs. Looks like some good stress relief.

Re: Size of fleshing beam [Re: Zeb Johnson] #7201699 03/02/21 08:48 AM 03/02/21 08:48 AM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 1,515 Woodhull, Illinois 77 J Jim Bethell trapper
Jim Bethell trapper J Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 1,515 Woodhull, Illinois 77	Mine is a 2 x 8 which is only 7 1/2 in. wide before shaping. Works well.

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