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Re: How much for hooped beaver? [Re: John Kale] #8347467
02/20/25 12:28 PM
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I make a few every year for our trappers banquet auction. They bring $250 - $300 the last few years. Here is some from a year ago.

There is some time involved in putting together extra detail.

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[Linked Image]

Re: How much for hooped beaver? [Re: John Kale] #8347479
02/20/25 12:45 PM
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I'd want $200-$250 if I went through all the effort to finish one out

Re: How much for hooped beaver? [Re: John Kale] #8347513
02/20/25 01:31 PM
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Can you use the holes from the nails when boarded to lace it ?

Re: How much for hooped beaver? [Re: wytex] #8347518
02/20/25 01:39 PM
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Originally Posted by wytex
Can you use the holes from the nails when boarded to lace it ?


I use an awl to open them up a bit. The nail holes are usually pretty little.

Re: How much for hooped beaver? [Re: Bob Jameson] #8347577
02/20/25 02:45 PM
02/20/25 02:45 PM
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Originally Posted by Bob Jameson
I make a few every year for our trappers banquet auction. They bring $250 - $300 the last few years. Here is some from a year ago.

There is some time involved in putting together extra detail.

[Linked Image]


[Linked Image]

Those are Beautiful Bob


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Re: How much for hooped beaver? [Re: beaverpeeler] #8347751
02/20/25 06:24 PM
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Originally Posted by beaverpeeler
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I charged $100 for this one.


How'd you go about preserving the tail?

Re: How much for hooped beaver? [Re: beaverpeeler] #8347807
02/20/25 07:20 PM
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Originally Posted by beaverpeeler
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I charged $100 for this one.

Way cheap


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Re: How much for hooped beaver? [Re: John Kale] #8347886
02/20/25 08:52 PM
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Why don’t you use pealed wood for the hoop? Is it dried/seasoned?

Re: How much for hooped beaver? [Re: FishingHoleFind] #8347995
02/20/25 10:25 PM
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Originally Posted by FishingHoleFind
Originally Posted by beaverpeeler
[Linked Image]

I charged $100 for this one.


How'd you go about preserving the tail?


Tail was tanned right along with pelt at Moyles.


My fear of moving stairs is escalating!
Re: How much for hooped beaver? [Re: John Kale] #8348161
02/21/25 06:27 AM
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good read guys, thanks for sharing,

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