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Registered my 4 Otter today #7111154
12/29/20 07:46 PM
12/29/20 07:46 PM
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330-Trapper Offline OP

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Went to the Cambridge, Mn. Fur registration site. Got the 4 Otter Tagged, then I sold them to a Taxidermist

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I Got $30 each for the Otter, and $10 each for 2 Beaver. In the round .He wanted to do the skinning.

I think I did well.

* photos were from late Nov.

Last edited by 330-Trapper; 12/29/20 07:47 PM.

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Re: Registered my 4 Otter today [Re: 330-Trapper] #7111156
12/29/20 07:48 PM
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you done real well there grin


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Re: Registered my 4 Otter today [Re: 330-Trapper] #7111160
12/29/20 07:50 PM
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Otter slayer WTG!


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Re: Registered my 4 Otter today [Re: Law Dog] #7111174
12/29/20 07:54 PM
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Originally Posted by Law Dog
Otter slayer WTG!

wink


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Re: Registered my 4 Otter today [Re: 330-Trapper] #7111514
12/29/20 10:26 PM
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You did just fine and did not have to skin anything either. Good job!


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: Registered my 4 Otter today [Re: 330-Trapper] #7111549
12/29/20 10:39 PM
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You did well. Nice otter!


I trap for fun. I skin 'em for the money!
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Re: Registered my 4 Otter today [Re: 330-Trapper] #7111763
12/30/20 12:59 AM
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Thanks...it turned out

Next year, 2 Fishers, 4 otter and a Cat


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Re: Registered my 4 Otter today [Re: 330-Trapper] #7111775
12/30/20 01:24 AM
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Originally Posted by 330-Trapper
Thanks...it turned out

Next year, 20 Fishers, 24 otter and 5 Cats


Fixed it for ya. Think big eh

Re: Registered my 4 Otter today [Re: 330-Trapper] #7111790
12/30/20 01:50 AM
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You did very well on the otter....especially in the round. I think he paid for the castor and got the beaver hides for free tho.

Re: Registered my 4 Otter today [Re: 330-Trapper] #7111798
12/30/20 02:06 AM
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I was gonna ask if you registered them as democrats or republicans?

Good job man!


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Re: Registered my 4 Otter today [Re: beaverpeeler] #7111956
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Originally Posted by beaverpeeler
I was gonna ask if you registered them as democrats or republicans?

Good job man!


Have they been dead long enough to vote in Georgia?

Re: Registered my 4 Otter today [Re: 330-Trapper] #7112024
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Way to go.Congrats


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Re: Registered my 4 Otter today [Re: 330-Trapper] #7112043
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Very nice!


Give me a fish, I will eat for a day. Teach me to fish, I will eat for a lifetime
Re: Registered my 4 Otter today [Re: BvrRetriever] #7112093
12/30/20 10:25 AM
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Originally Posted by BvrRetriever
You did very well on the otter....especially in the round. I think he paid for the castor and got the beaver hides for free tho.

He bought 2 two year old beaver for $10 each to mount and sell.
They almost always have small empty sacks. I didn't lose much.


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Re: Registered my 4 Otter today [Re: 330-Trapper] #7112113
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dont know if guys think you did well or if your finding out how many dont like to skin them its good to see you happy with what you got thats whats important

Re: Registered my 4 Otter today [Re: Joe1] #7112122
12/30/20 10:48 AM
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Originally Posted by Joe1
dont know if guys think you did well or if your finding out how many dont like to skin them its good to see you happy with what you got thats whats important

Listen Joe

Don't get Cocky.... I will Skin everyday of the year. IF IT MAKES MORE MONEY....but if the Taxidermist will buy from me for double what the fur buyer will give . Then let the buyer dictate.

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Re: Registered my 4 Otter today [Re: 330-Trapper] #7112142
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if its that important to you why are you trapping something that used to be worth a lot more than now by the time you figure your expenses in traps your time gas getting them tagged take to taxidermist i wouldnt mention the money id just be happy to cover a little of the cost of enjoying doing it

Re: Registered my 4 Otter today [Re: 330-Trapper] #7112226
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Re: Registered my 4 Otter today [Re: 330-Trapper] #7112230
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Stole a form for Joe to fill out. Ps congrats on the otters, I just finished putting a set out for one myself!

Re: Registered my 4 Otter today [Re: 330-Trapper] #7112232
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Originally Posted by 330-Trapper
Went to the Cambridge, Mn. Fur registration site. Got the 4 Otter Tagged, then I sold them to a Taxidermist

[Linked Image]
[Linked Image]
I Got $30 each for the Otter, and $10 each for 2 Beaver. In the round .He wanted to do the skinning.

I think I did well.

* photos were from late Nov.

I remember a time when I got $170 for one otter and averaged over $100 for 4 of them.
Considering today's prices, you did well.


The difference between animals and humans is that animals would never let the dumbest ones lead the pack.
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