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Freezing pelts. #6647861 10/24/19 05:41 PM 10/24/19 05:41 PM
Joined: Dec 2018 Posts: 5,214 Crivitz WI Sprung & Rusty OP trapper
Sprung & Rusty OP trapper Joined: Dec 2018 Posts: 5,214 Crivitz WI	Other than making the wife angry, can I put unfleshed coon pelts in a freezer with frozen food without concern. I don't want to raise my electric bill by running a separate freezer. No Jab.

Re: Freezing pelts. [Re: Sprung & Rusty] #6647875 10/24/19 05:54 PM 10/24/19 05:54 PM
Joined: Jan 2015 Posts: 3,446 Houghton Lake, MI strike2x trapper
strike2x trapper Joined: Jan 2015 Posts: 3,446 Houghton Lake, MI	Won't hurt the food but may hurt your marriage. Wish I had more time to trap....

Re: Freezing pelts. [Re: Sprung & Rusty] #6647960 10/24/19 07:48 PM 10/24/19 07:48 PM
Joined: Nov 2017 Posts: 5,516 West Central MN 20scout trapper
20scout trapper Joined: Nov 2017 Posts: 5,516 West Central MN	Double bag'm and clearly label them so you don't take out what you think is a pot roast only to find out later it's not..... Common sense is a not a vegetable that does well in everyone's garden.

Re: Freezing pelts. [Re: Sprung & Rusty] #6647970 10/24/19 08:00 PM 10/24/19 08:00 PM
Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 674 Arkansas B bobcat_trapper trapper
bobcat_trapper trapper B Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 674 Arkansas	I just took out 40+ coons some beaver otter bobcats oppsums and muskrats 2 weeks ago. That been in freezer from last fur season.

Re: Freezing pelts. [Re: Sprung & Rusty] #6648023 10/24/19 08:29 PM 10/24/19 08:29 PM
Joined: May 2019 Posts: 437 Middle Georgia zoozoo400 trapper
zoozoo400 trapper Joined: May 2019 Posts: 437 Middle Georgia	I just double bag & label them

Re: Freezing pelts. [Re: Sprung & Rusty] #6648245 10/25/19 06:29 AM 10/25/19 06:29 AM
Joined: Apr 2013 Posts: 1,619 Suffolk new york M Miley trapper
Miley trapper M Joined: Apr 2013 Posts: 1,619 Suffolk new york	Costco kitchen garbage bags . Plenty of room ,squeeze air out ,quick spin ,knot and your in business.

Re: Freezing pelts. [Re: Sprung & Rusty] #6648287 10/25/19 07:31 AM 10/25/19 07:31 AM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 5,468 Wisconsin Muskrat trapper
Muskrat trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 5,468 Wisconsin	Originally Posted by Sprung&Rusty . . I don't want to raise my electric bill by running a separate freezer. Yes you do.

Re: Freezing pelts. [Re: Sprung & Rusty] #6666224 11/15/19 06:04 AM 11/15/19 06:04 AM
Joined: Jan 2016 Posts: 10,099 WI - Wisconsin A AJE trapper
AJE trapper A Joined: Jan 2016 Posts: 10,099 WI - Wisconsin	I agree with Muskrat.

Re: Freezing pelts. [Re: Sprung & Rusty] #6666266 11/15/19 07:48 AM 11/15/19 07:48 AM
Joined: Jan 2015 Posts: 3,446 Houghton Lake, MI strike2x trapper
strike2x trapper Joined: Jan 2015 Posts: 3,446 Houghton Lake, MI	By the time you get a freezer and pay the extra electric, or get a divorce over fur in her freezer, you might as well put it up and sell because the loss you take from fur prices will be less than either above mentioned. Wish I had more time to trap....

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