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Spring beaver #8379091 04/03/25 04:10 PM 04/03/25 04:10 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Oregon beaverpeeler OP trapper
beaverpeeler OP trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Oregon	Are you northern states' guys gearing up for a big beaver push next month or so of the season? My fear of moving stairs is escalating!

Re: Spring beaver [Re: beaverpeeler] #8379112 04/03/25 04:43 PM 04/03/25 04:43 PM
Joined: Oct 2020 Piscataquis County, ME M Mainelogger trapper
Mainelogger trapper M Joined: Oct 2020 Piscataquis County, ME	I've been at it for a few weeks not a big push just playing around. Got 6 beavers and a muskrat so far with 3 traps.

Re: Spring beaver [Re: beaverpeeler] #8379119 04/03/25 05:02 PM 04/03/25 05:02 PM
Joined: Jan 2025 Alaska FishingHoleFind trapper
FishingHoleFind trapper Joined: Jan 2025 Alaska	I've been hitting the creeks hard in my kayak but I've been a bit low on luck the last week. Hopefully I can get a good number during April since it's the last month of the beaver season.

Re: Spring beaver [Re: beaverpeeler] #8379123 04/03/25 05:07 PM 04/03/25 05:07 PM
Joined: Nov 2024 Alaska A AK Timber Tramp trapper
AK Timber Tramp trapper A Joined: Nov 2024 Alaska	I’ve still got ice on everything, I’ll start getting after them towards the end of April. My season runs till may 31st

Re: Spring beaver [Re: beaverpeeler] #8379128 04/03/25 05:16 PM 04/03/25 05:16 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Timmins Ontario G gibb trapper
gibb trapper G Joined: Dec 2006 Timmins Ontario	Hatter market has dropped like a rock. I wouldn't recommend hitting spring beaver to hard.

Re: Spring beaver [Re: gibb] #8379135 04/03/25 05:28 PM 04/03/25 05:28 PM
Joined: Jan 2025 Alaska FishingHoleFind trapper
FishingHoleFind trapper Joined: Jan 2025 Alaska	Originally Posted by gibb Hatter market has dropped like a rock. I wouldn't recommend hitting spring beaver to hard. I'm in it for the love of the game.

Re: Spring beaver [Re: gibb] #8379140 04/03/25 05:33 PM 04/03/25 05:33 PM
Joined: Nov 2024 Alaska A AK Timber Tramp trapper
AK Timber Tramp trapper A Joined: Nov 2024 Alaska	Originally Posted by gibb Hatter market has dropped like a rock. I wouldn't recommend hitting spring beaver to hard. For me it’s mostly about bait for next year. And the fun of trapping open water for the short time I can

Re: Spring beaver [Re: beaverpeeler] #8379214 04/03/25 06:49 PM 04/03/25 06:49 PM
Joined: Mar 2020 W NY Turtledale trapper
Turtledale trapper Joined: Mar 2020 W NY	Almost end of season in NY. 4 more days. April 7th last day NYSTA, NTA, FTA, life member Erie county trappers assn.,life member Catt.county trappers

Re: Spring beaver [Re: beaverpeeler] #8379219 04/03/25 06:53 PM 04/03/25 06:53 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Northern Maine Bruce T trapper
Bruce T trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Northern Maine	Here in Maine Beaver WMDs 1-4 October 20, 2024 - April 30, 2025 WMDs 5, 6 & 8-11 October 27, 2024 - April 30, 2025 WMDs 7 & 12-29 October 27, 2024 - April 15, 2025 NRA,NTA,MTA,FTA #1 goal=Trap a wolverine

Re: Spring beaver [Re: gibb] #8379224 04/03/25 07:05 PM 04/03/25 07:05 PM
Joined: Apr 2012 new york M mike mason trapper
mike mason trapper M Joined: Apr 2012 new york	Originally Posted by gibb Hatter market has dropped like a rock. I wouldn't recommend hitting spring beaver to hard. GFW dropped his hatter price to $9/lb. Was not too long ago the price was at $22/lb.

Re: Spring beaver [Re: AK Timber Tramp] #8379231 04/03/25 07:13 PM 04/03/25 07:13 PM
Joined: Jun 2022 Manitoba Shakeyjake trapper
Shakeyjake trapper Joined: Jun 2022 Manitoba	Originally Posted by AK Timber Tramp For me it’s mostly about bait for next year. And the fun of trapping open water for the short time I can Same here. I’ll get a few but I’ll get paid more come June/July when the RMs & Highways call. I’ll leave most until then. Wind Blew, crap flew, out came the line crew

Re: Spring beaver [Re: mike mason] #8379248 04/03/25 07:26 PM 04/03/25 07:26 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Oregon beaverpeeler OP trapper
beaverpeeler OP trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Oregon	Originally Posted by mike mason Originally Posted by gibb Hatter market has dropped like a rock. I wouldn't recommend hitting spring beaver to hard. GFW dropped his hatter price to $9/lb. Was not too long ago the price was at $22/lb. Is he weighing dried beaver at the wagon? My fear of moving stairs is escalating!

Re: Spring beaver [Re: beaverpeeler] #8379361 04/03/25 09:11 PM 04/03/25 09:11 PM
Joined: Jun 2008 el vado, nm T Tom Fisher trapper
Tom Fisher trapper T Joined: Jun 2008 el vado, nm	I catch a few, we have till May 1, not much interest here for anything that hasn't got spots!

Re: Spring beaver [Re: beaverpeeler] #8379377 04/03/25 09:23 PM 04/03/25 09:23 PM
Joined: Mar 2018 Pa. B Bigbrownie trapper
Bigbrownie trapper B Joined: Mar 2018 Pa.	Our Pa beaver season ends on March 31st every year.

Re: Spring beaver [Re: beaverpeeler] #8379380 04/03/25 09:24 PM 04/03/25 09:24 PM
Joined: Aug 2008 Sumner, Mo. C claycreech trapper
claycreech trapper C Joined: Aug 2008 Sumner, Mo.	Just pay nuisance jobs. We’ve seen our beaver boom come and go lol.

Re: Spring beaver [Re: beaverpeeler] #8379614 Yesterday at 07:19 AM Yesterday at 07:19 AM
Joined: Nov 2023 Lake Mille Lacs , MN 2poor trapper
2poor trapper Joined: Nov 2023 Lake Mille Lacs , MN	I will reluctantly kill a couple colonies that I committed to for local landowners. But I don’t see me filling the back of the pickup multiple times ! It’s a lazy man who can’t find his wife a second job !

Re: Spring beaver [Re: beaverpeeler] #8379647 Yesterday at 07:45 AM Yesterday at 07:45 AM
Joined: Jun 2016 Michigan T Trapper Dahlgren trapper
Trapper Dahlgren trapper T Joined: Jun 2016 Michigan	yes, hoping to start setting Monday, we have had a lot of rain the last few weeks, but it's been really cold, still 3 feet of frost in the swamp,

Re: Spring beaver [Re: beaverpeeler] #8379695 Yesterday at 08:39 AM Yesterday at 08:39 AM
Joined: Dec 2008 MN W walleye101 trapper
walleye101 trapper W Joined: Dec 2008 MN	Still waiting for spring here.

Re: Spring beaver [Re: beaverpeeler] #8379761 Yesterday at 10:02 AM Yesterday at 10:02 AM
Joined: Dec 2006 Wisconsin T The Beav trapper
The Beav trapper T Joined: Dec 2006 Wisconsin	Southern zone here in WI is closed. Put up 11 beaver 2 were so bit up i don't know why I boarded them. I counted the bite marks and there were 42 on the one. And the other one was also petty bad. The forum Know It All according to Muskrat

Re: Spring beaver [Re: mike mason] #8379860 Yesterday at 11:53 AM Yesterday at 11:53 AM
Joined: Jun 2022 Manitoba Shakeyjake trapper
Shakeyjake trapper Joined: Jun 2022 Manitoba	Originally Posted by mike mason GFW dropped his hatter price to $9/lb. Was not too long ago the price was at $22/lb. Who's buying beaver by the pound? Got a source for this info? Wind Blew, crap flew, out came the line crew

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