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Check this beaver out. #6777406 02/20/20 03:57 PM 02/20/20 03:57 PM
Joined: Feb 2012 Posts: 1,875 Northeast Wisconsin N NE Wildlife OP trapper
NE Wildlife OP trapper N Joined: Feb 2012 Posts: 1,875 Northeast Wisconsin	This is a few miles from me. I don’t doubt it’s a big beaver But I wonder if the scale was off a little. My brother in-law actually owns that same feed mill now Either way pretty neat. Last edited by NE Wildlife; 02/20/20 04:00 PM.

Re: Check this beaver out. [Re: NE Wildlife] #6777412 02/20/20 04:03 PM 02/20/20 04:03 PM
Joined: Feb 2014 Posts: 13,129 Ky J jbyrd63 trapper
jbyrd63 trapper J Joined: Feb 2014 Posts: 13,129 Ky	If Pa paw standing there is 165 plus , then the beaver could easily be 120lb

Re: Check this beaver out. [Re: NE Wildlife] #6777413 02/20/20 04:05 PM 02/20/20 04:05 PM
Joined: May 2013 Posts: 3,179 Green Bay, Wisconsin tlguy trapper
tlguy trapper Joined: May 2013 Posts: 3,179 Green Bay, Wisconsin	Looks like his arm holding the beaver is fully outstretched. So the beaver is considerably closer to the camera than Walter. Maybe they weighed it on the scale they use to dish out goods to the customer, not the scale they use when buying goods

Re: Check this beaver out. [Re: NE Wildlife] #6777414 02/20/20 04:07 PM 02/20/20 04:07 PM
Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 2,685 S.E. Ohio M M.Magis trapper
M.Magis trapper M Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 2,685 S.E. Ohio	Great example of using creative angles.

Re: Check this beaver out. [Re: NE Wildlife] #6777419 02/20/20 04:11 PM 02/20/20 04:11 PM
Joined: Jun 2014 Posts: 149 SE Mo F Frogger79 trapper
Frogger79 trapper F Joined: Jun 2014 Posts: 149 SE Mo	It's hanging from a rope, he's just holding a leg. Wonder what trap he used.

Re: Check this beaver out. [Re: NE Wildlife] #6777423 02/20/20 04:13 PM 02/20/20 04:13 PM
Joined: Mar 2012 Posts: 4,324 AK F FairbanksLS trapper
FairbanksLS trapper F Joined: Mar 2012 Posts: 4,324 AK	Not a bad use of lighting either. Sure is a shiny beaver. Maybe Armor All. formerly posting as white dog

Re: Check this beaver out. [Re: NE Wildlife] #6777425 02/20/20 04:20 PM 02/20/20 04:20 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 11,173 Oregon beaverpeeler trapper
beaverpeeler trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 11,173 Oregon	That pic has been shown here before. Wonder what year it was trapped? From his style of dress it looks to be from a long time ago. My fear of moving stairs is escalating!

Re: Check this beaver out. [Re: NE Wildlife] #6777443 02/20/20 04:52 PM 02/20/20 04:52 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,207 AR T TurkeyWrangler trapper
TurkeyWrangler trapper T Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,207 AR	Yea seen this one debated here before. As far as the way he's dressed don't all old men have those same clothes that they've had for forty years? Poor people have poor ways.

Re: Check this beaver out. [Re: NE Wildlife] #6777449 02/20/20 05:00 PM 02/20/20 05:00 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 63,016 Minnesota 330-Trapper trapper
330-Trapper trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 63,016 Minnesota	How could this same picture end up on Tman 5.5hours apart. " picture for mole " was posted this morning. NRA and NTA Life Member www.BackroadsRevised@etsy.com

Re: Check this beaver out. [Re: NE Wildlife] #6777451 02/20/20 05:03 PM 02/20/20 05:03 PM
Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 34,872 Central, SD Law Dog trapper
Law Dog trapper Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 34,872 Central, SD	Put a saddle on it and just ride that puppy home! LOL Was born in a Big City Will die in the Country OK with that! Jerry Herbst

Re: Check this beaver out. [Re: NE Wildlife] #6777453 02/20/20 05:05 PM 02/20/20 05:05 PM
Joined: Aug 2011 Posts: 45,488 james bay frontierOnt. B Boco trapper
Boco trapper B Joined: Aug 2011 Posts: 45,488 james bay frontierOnt.	I think that still stands as the world record for beaver. Forget that fear of gravity-get a little savagery in your life.

Re: Check this beaver out. [Re: NE Wildlife] #6777464 02/20/20 05:16 PM 02/20/20 05:16 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 5,275 Lakeland,Minnesota B Bogmaster trapper
Bogmaster trapper B Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 5,275 Lakeland,Minnesota	Google heaviest beaver.Says 110 pounder from Wisconsin. Tom If my feet aren't wet,I must not be trapping. Tom Olson MTA life member#100,also WTA life member

Re: Check this beaver out. [Re: TurkeyWrangler] #6777625 02/20/20 08:15 PM 02/20/20 08:15 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 5,461 Wisconsin Muskrat trapper
Muskrat trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 5,461 Wisconsin	Originally Posted by TurkeyWrangler Yea seen this one debated here before. As far as the way he's dressed don't all old men have those same clothes that they've had for forty years? The Beav shoots for fifty years in his clothes.

Re: Check this beaver out. [Re: Bogmaster] #6777627 02/20/20 08:17 PM 02/20/20 08:17 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 63,016 Minnesota 330-Trapper trapper
330-Trapper trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 63,016 Minnesota	Originally Posted by Bogmaster Google heaviest beaver.Says 110 pounder from Wisconsin. Tom Googles been wrong a time or 10 NRA and NTA Life Member www.BackroadsRevised@etsy.com

Re: Check this beaver out. [Re: beaverpeeler] #6777719 02/20/20 09:37 PM 02/20/20 09:37 PM
Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 23,616 New Hampshire N Nessmuck trapper
Nessmuck trapper N Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 23,616 New Hampshire	Originally Posted by beaverpeeler That pic has been shown here before. Wonder what year it was trapped? From his style of dress it looks to be from a long time ago. By the long hair on that Hippie.....I’d say 1968-70...... It is better to die on your feet than to live on your knees.

Re: Check this beaver out. [Re: NE Wildlife] #6777809 02/20/20 11:12 PM 02/20/20 11:12 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 63,016 Minnesota 330-Trapper trapper
330-Trapper trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 63,016 Minnesota	Id Say its a Valid claim... weighed on a feed mill scale. That beaver just makes a lot of trappers jealous. NRA and NTA Life Member www.BackroadsRevised@etsy.com

Re: Check this beaver out. [Re: NE Wildlife] #6778039 02/21/20 09:40 AM 02/21/20 09:40 AM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 41,843 Northern Maine Bruce T trapper
Bruce T trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 41,843 Northern Maine	Very tricky picture but nice beaver. Nevada bound

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