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Hey boss! TRYING TO CAPSIZE ME? #6735165
01/18/20 11:45 PM
01/18/20 11:45 PM
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Oregon
beaverpeeler Offline OP
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Picked up a bottle of Backbreaker from Minnesota Trapline Supply as a changeup over my home made lure. First check today and out of 24 traps I caught 17 beaver a mink and a coon. That little jon boat ain't meant to navigate a big mean river like the Willamette with over 600 lbs of critters in it!

Paul, you got a darn good beaver lure there! Had a couple of sprung traps too, so I only had three traps that didn't at least get messed with last night.
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My fear of moving stairs is escalating!
Re: Hey boss! TRYING TO CAPSIZE ME? [Re: beaverpeeler] #6735174
01/18/20 11:49 PM
01/18/20 11:49 PM
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Goldsboro, North Carolina
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Good going!!! That's a lot of work you ahead of you. Better you than me - lol.

I'm glad to hear you like the lure.



Re: Hey boss! TRYING TO CAPSIZE ME? [Re: beaverpeeler] #6735177
01/18/20 11:51 PM
01/18/20 11:51 PM
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Minnesota
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Way to go Beaverpeeler!!!


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Re: Hey boss! TRYING TO CAPSIZE ME? [Re: beaverpeeler] #6735185
01/18/20 11:56 PM
01/18/20 11:56 PM
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Arkansas
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Broke out the Backbreaker today....but not on 24 traps. Beaverpeeler you got some work to do!


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Re: Hey boss! TRYING TO CAPSIZE ME? [Re: beaverpeeler] #6735187
01/18/20 11:56 PM
01/18/20 11:56 PM
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McGrath, AK
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white17 Online content

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Hey peeler...........what is that sticking out of the water behind the boat at 10 o'clock ?


Mean As Nails
Re: Hey boss! TRYING TO CAPSIZE ME? [Re: beaverpeeler] #6735243
01/19/20 12:36 AM
01/19/20 12:36 AM
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Oregon
beaverpeeler Offline OP
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White, that was the tip of the upright to my boat trailer. I didn't get out of the water until dark or I would have posed that pile of beaver a little better.

Plus I had a bs session about trapping with a duck hunter that took some time. He kind of surprised me when he asked if I was "Beaverpeeler". Yes says I...how did you know? Turns out he had seen the youtube video of my clean skinning a couple of years back.

Small world.


My fear of moving stairs is escalating!
Re: Hey boss! TRYING TO CAPSIZE ME? [Re: beaverpeeler] #6735244
01/19/20 12:38 AM
01/19/20 12:38 AM
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james bay frontierOnt.
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Your a celebrity BP.


Forget that fear of gravity-get a little savagery in your life.
Re: Hey boss! TRYING TO CAPSIZE ME? [Re: beaverpeeler] #6735246
01/19/20 12:42 AM
01/19/20 12:42 AM
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McGrath, AK
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Thanks !! I never would have guessed that !!


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Re: Hey boss! TRYING TO CAPSIZE ME? [Re: beaverpeeler] #6735247
01/19/20 12:42 AM
01/19/20 12:42 AM
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Oregon
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Well, you know how the WWII vets always say they don't feel like heros?

I don't feel like a celebrity! LOL


My fear of moving stairs is escalating!
Re: Hey boss! TRYING TO CAPSIZE ME? [Re: beaverpeeler] #6735254
01/19/20 12:56 AM
01/19/20 12:56 AM
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SW Pa
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SW Pa
Isn't that a well known steelhead river? I quit fishing years ago, and don't remember so good now.

Re: Hey boss! TRYING TO CAPSIZE ME? [Re: beaverpeeler] #6735255
01/19/20 12:57 AM
01/19/20 12:57 AM
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New Hampshire
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Here’s what my boat looks like.....So no ice and snow ...open water,must be nice...lol


It is better to die on your feet than to live on your knees.
Re: Hey boss! TRYING TO CAPSIZE ME? [Re: beaverpeeler] #6735266
01/19/20 01:08 AM
01/19/20 01:08 AM
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Oregon
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There are some steelhead in the Willamette and its tributaries but the coastal streams like the Nehalem, Alsea and the Siletz get the most attention from the diehards. During the late winter runs I can't trap those streams because of all the steelhead fishermen.


My fear of moving stairs is escalating!
Re: Hey boss! TRYING TO CAPSIZE ME? [Re: beaverpeeler] #6735283
01/19/20 01:36 AM
01/19/20 01:36 AM
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Northern Maine
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Nice catch of beaver.Congrats


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Re: Hey boss! TRYING TO CAPSIZE ME? [Re: beaverpeeler] #6735298
01/19/20 03:30 AM
01/19/20 03:30 AM
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The Panhandle of Alaska
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PD makes some of the best available! Nice haul BP!


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Re: Hey boss! TRYING TO CAPSIZE ME? [Re: beaverpeeler] #6735390
01/19/20 08:49 AM
01/19/20 08:49 AM
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Wisconsin
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Tough to get a boat up on plane with the Backbreaker on board, eh? Nice haul.

Re: Hey boss! TRYING TO CAPSIZE ME? [Re: beaverpeeler] #6735460
01/19/20 09:25 AM
01/19/20 09:25 AM
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Minnesota
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Nice catch

Re: Hey boss! TRYING TO CAPSIZE ME? [Re: beaverpeeler] #6735492
01/19/20 09:43 AM
01/19/20 09:43 AM
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Central MN, sort of old
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Great lure and awesome overnight catch! Just remember to keep your hands out of your bodygrippers.
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I'm just happy to be here! Today I'm as young as I'll ever be and and older than I've ever been before!
Re: Hey boss! TRYING TO CAPSIZE ME? [Re: beaverpeeler] #6735743
01/19/20 12:12 PM
01/19/20 12:12 PM
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williams,mn
trapper les Offline
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What size is your little johnboat Beaverpeeler ? I know you've posted it before. My little 14' v-hull wouldn't hold that many I don't think. And mine is 46' wide at the stern.

Last edited by trapper les; 01/19/20 12:13 PM.

"Those who hammer their guns into plowshares will plow for those who do not."
Re: Hey boss! TRYING TO CAPSIZE ME? [Re: beaverpeeler] #6735746
01/19/20 12:13 PM
01/19/20 12:13 PM
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Northern Maine
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Ouch


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Re: Hey boss! TRYING TO CAPSIZE ME? [Re: beaverpeeler] #6735750
01/19/20 12:19 PM
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new york
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Great job!

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