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Re: What do you do in the summer? [Re: Pofarmer10] #7847583 04/17/23 07:45 PM 04/17/23 07:45 PM
Joined: Mar 2016 Posts: 2,191 N.E. Nebr L LDW trapper
LDW trapper L Joined: Mar 2016 Posts: 2,191 N.E. Nebr	I am a one man lawn mowing service. Depending on rainfall, I'll mow between 400 and 600 lawns a summer. If I'm not mowing, I love to camp. I work hard all summer so I can trap all I want. I'm nearly 63, these long summers are getting harder.

Re: What do you do in the summer? [Re: Pofarmer10] #7847587 04/17/23 07:48 PM 04/17/23 07:48 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,330 Missouri M mississippiposse trapper
mississippiposse trapper M Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,330 Missouri	Fish and squirrel hunt with 22

Re: What do you do in the summer? [Re: Pofarmer10] #7847605 04/17/23 08:07 PM 04/17/23 08:07 PM
Joined: May 2018 Posts: 12,744 SW Georgia W Wanna Be trapper
Wanna Be trapper W Joined: May 2018 Posts: 12,744 SW Georgia	Trap. Something is always in season and if it ain’t it should be.

Re: What do you do in the summer? [Re: Pofarmer10] #7847609 04/17/23 08:11 PM 04/17/23 08:11 PM
Joined: Apr 2013 Posts: 4,119 WI N nimzy trapper
nimzy trapper N Joined: Apr 2013 Posts: 4,119 WI	Blacktop

Re: What do you do in the summer? [Re: Pofarmer10] #7847642 04/17/23 09:06 PM 04/17/23 09:06 PM
Joined: Feb 2021 Posts: 2,439 Interior Alaska O Oh Snap trapper
Oh Snap trapper O Joined: Feb 2021 Posts: 2,439 Interior Alaska	I own a concrete cutting business for the last 40 years. Busy summers I love the smell of burning spruce---I love the sound of a spring time goose---I love the feel of 40 below---from my trapline I will never go!

Re: What do you do in the summer? [Re: Pofarmer10] #7847646 04/17/23 09:10 PM 04/17/23 09:10 PM
Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 5,139 Idaho Falls, ID G Grandpa Trapper trapper
Grandpa Trapper trapper G Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 5,139 Idaho Falls, ID	Camp, fish, get trapping stuff ready. I love the extra daylight. Makes a person feel more alive.

Re: What do you do in the summer? [Re: Pofarmer10] #7847647 04/17/23 09:11 PM 04/17/23 09:11 PM
Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 1,071 Eastern Shore, MD J JoMiBru trapper
JoMiBru trapper J Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 1,071 Eastern Shore, MD	Farm and fish/crab and chase my kids around ball fields!

Re: What do you do in the summer? [Re: Pofarmer10] #7847756 04/18/23 12:19 AM 04/18/23 12:19 AM
Joined: Dec 2020 Posts: 2,098 Wisconsin Scott__aR trapper
Scott__aR trapper Joined: Dec 2020 Posts: 2,098 Wisconsin	Do some fishing Evacuate a few muskrats and remove their hut under the neighbor's dock Cut some trees Do some building projects Start most frapping bait and lure Scout for trapping season Trapping conventions Prep traps and make waxed dirt. Fish Fish some more Megapredator ... top of the food chain! Member of WTA Member of U.P. Trappers Member of NTA Member of FTA

Re: What do you do in the summer? [Re: Pofarmer10] #7847791 04/18/23 04:55 AM 04/18/23 04:55 AM
Joined: Mar 2020 Posts: 8,290 W NY Turtledale trapper
Turtledale trapper Joined: Mar 2020 Posts: 8,290 W NY	Woodchuck trapping, fishing, and spoiling the great grand kids NYSTA, NTA, FTA, life member Erie county trappers assn.,life member Catt.county trappers

Re: What do you do in the summer? [Re: Pofarmer10] #7847835 04/18/23 06:45 AM 04/18/23 06:45 AM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 309 Upper Michigan M Mack trapper
Mack trapper M Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 309 Upper Michigan	Fish for brook trout as much as I can!

Re: What do you do in the summer? [Re: Pofarmer10] #7847839 04/18/23 06:52 AM 04/18/23 06:52 AM
Joined: Nov 2017 Posts: 522 SD T Turd Furgeson trapper
Turd Furgeson trapper T Joined: Nov 2017 Posts: 522 SD	Call coyotes with dogs and eat a lot of watermelon.

Re: What do you do in the summer? [Re: Pofarmer10] #7847843 04/18/23 06:58 AM 04/18/23 06:58 AM
Joined: Feb 2020 Posts: 10,820 Indiana P Providence Farm trapper
Providence Farm trapper P Joined: Feb 2020 Posts: 10,820 Indiana	Year round burn up the overtime summer included. Bushhog and mow the farm nonstop Work bees take the kids fishing and shooting. Help the wife with the garden Butcher chickens 3 or 4 batches depending on sales. Fix broken things on the farm. Current growing list, caliper on the gator, new plastic on high tunnel, and on and on. Get bees ready for winter and get ready for hunting seasion mainly deer for the boys.

Re: What do you do in the summer? [Re: Pofarmer10] #7847857 04/18/23 07:27 AM 04/18/23 07:27 AM
Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 682 Wisconsin L Lance Squires trapper
Lance Squires trapper L Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 682 Wisconsin	I've been married 44 years this August. My wife never runs out of projects for us to do, lol. I'm retired so I fish, garden, keep up the lawn, pick mushrooms, berries and get my traps and scouting done. 57 years trapping. It's who I am. Every day is still as exciting as it was when I was a kid but a little more work.

Re: What do you do in the summer? [Re: Pofarmer10] #7847878 04/18/23 08:02 AM 04/18/23 08:02 AM
Joined: Nov 2022 Posts: 168 PA H hickoryridge trapper
hickoryridge trapper H Joined: Nov 2022 Posts: 168 PA	take the daughter to horse shows take the boy to wrestling camps trout fish with the kids play in the creek with the kids tinker around in the orchard raise meat chickens spend time with the family at my grandfathers house/swimming pool

Re: What do you do in the summer? [Re: Pofarmer10] #7847883 04/18/23 08:17 AM 04/18/23 08:17 AM
Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 24,795 New Hampshire N Nessmuck trapper
Nessmuck trapper N Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 24,795 New Hampshire	Trolling for Trout ....in the cold waters of NH. It is better to die on your feet than to live on your knees.

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