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RIP to one of the greatest #8407814 05/22/25 07:05 PM 05/22/25 07:05 PM
Joined: Oct 2020 Piscataquis County, ME M Mainelogger OP trapper
Mainelogger OP trapper M Joined: Oct 2020 Piscataquis County, ME	I was made aware of it today that Oscar Cronk has passed away. He was an icon in many ways in Maine and across the Country. Cronks Allagash Fur Call was one of the first lures I ever purchased when I started trapping as a teenager he will be missed tremendously.

Re: RIP to one of the greatest [Re: Mainelogger] #8407836 05/22/25 08:08 PM 05/22/25 08:08 PM
Joined: May 2013 Northern Michigan J J.Morse trapper
J.Morse trapper J Joined: May 2013 Northern Michigan	I just saw this on another site. He was a Honest to Goodness icon. Never met Oscar face to face, but bought from him and always enjoyed talking trapping and 'cat chasing with him on the phone.

Re: RIP to one of the greatest [Re: Mainelogger] #8407843 05/22/25 08:20 PM 05/22/25 08:20 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 New York ,Adirondack mts. M mole "The Tman morning greeter"
mole "The Tman morning greeter" M Joined: Dec 2006 New York ,Adirondack mts.	I had the pleasure of meeting him here at NYSTA convention. Class act he was. May he rest in peace.

Re: RIP to one of the greatest [Re: Mainelogger] #8407852 05/22/25 08:41 PM 05/22/25 08:41 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Ames, IA MikeTraps2 trapper
MikeTraps2 trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Ames, IA	He's off trapping the HIGH country where beaver is King and always prime! Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure Theodore Roosevelt

Re: RIP to one of the greatest [Re: Mainelogger] #8407904 05/22/25 10:09 PM 05/22/25 10:09 PM
Joined: Jun 2007 Illinois foxkidd44 trapper
foxkidd44 trapper Joined: Jun 2007 Illinois	Dang!! I sure hate hearing about this. RIP good sir. Stand by your principles, Stand by your guns, and victory complete and permanent is sure at last. Abraham Lincoln

Re: RIP to one of the greatest [Re: Mainelogger] #8407931 05/22/25 10:59 PM 05/22/25 10:59 PM
Joined: Jan 2017 Colesburg, Iowa 52035 M MINK I LOVE trapper
MINK I LOVE trapper M Joined: Jan 2017 Colesburg, Iowa 52035	RIP Mr. Oscar Cronk. Thank You for being you!

Re: RIP to one of the greatest [Re: Mainelogger] #8407982 05/23/25 05:42 AM 05/23/25 05:42 AM
Joined: Apr 2012 new york M mike mason trapper
mike mason trapper M Joined: Apr 2012 new york	Great guy! Loved talking with him, I purchased quite a few traps from him.

Re: RIP to one of the greatest [Re: Mainelogger] #8407990 05/23/25 06:23 AM 05/23/25 06:23 AM
Joined: Dec 2006 Northern Illinois M MChewk trapper
MChewk trapper M Joined: Dec 2006 Northern Illinois	RIP Mr. Cronk

Re: RIP to one of the greatest [Re: Mainelogger] #8407991 05/23/25 06:28 AM 05/23/25 06:28 AM
Joined: May 2011 Garden,Michigan B Buck (Zandra) trapper
Buck (Zandra) trapper B Joined: May 2011 Garden,Michigan	Another one from the good old days gone.RIP sir Buck(formely known as Zandra)

Re: RIP to one of the greatest [Re: Mainelogger] #8407998 05/23/25 06:41 AM 05/23/25 06:41 AM
Joined: Dec 2006 Rodney,Ohio SNIPERBBB trapper
SNIPERBBB trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Rodney,Ohio	Never got to use any of his stuff. Did find one of his old catalogs a few years ago, it's hanging in my living room now http://www.sniperstrappingplace.com/tmansearch.php

Re: RIP to one of the greatest [Re: Mainelogger] #8408085 05/23/25 10:11 AM 05/23/25 10:11 AM
Joined: Aug 2007 Midland, Michigan Rusty Axe Camp trapper
Rusty Axe Camp trapper Joined: Aug 2007 Midland, Michigan	RIP Legend. His Allagash lure is great stuff. Erik Johnson

Re: RIP to one of the greatest [Re: Mainelogger] #8408092 05/23/25 10:34 AM 05/23/25 10:34 AM
Joined: Jul 2016 Wisconsin B Bear Tracker trapper
Bear Tracker trapper B Joined: Jul 2016 Wisconsin	Legends never Die! RIP

Re: RIP to one of the greatest [Re: Mainelogger] #8408132 05/23/25 11:49 AM 05/23/25 11:49 AM
Joined: Jan 2014 Co.-Wy. part time AK. W wy.wolfer trapper
wy.wolfer trapper W Joined: Jan 2014 Co.-Wy. part time AK.	Another outdoor trapping legend gone! RIP Mr. Cronk, you will be missed! Not many men who lived his life are left. Last edited by wy.wolfer; 05/23/25 11:50 AM.

Re: RIP to one of the greatest [Re: Mainelogger] #8408233 05/23/25 04:03 PM 05/23/25 04:03 PM
Joined: Feb 2016 Kentucky ky_coyote_hunter trapper
ky_coyote_hunter trapper Joined: Feb 2016 Kentucky	RIP Mr.Oscar Cronk. Member - FTA

Re: RIP to one of the greatest [Re: Mainelogger] #8408248 05/23/25 04:37 PM 05/23/25 04:37 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 SW Pa B Bob Jameson trapper
Bob Jameson trapper B Joined: Dec 2006 SW Pa	Oscar was a very gracious man and always enjoyed visiting with him when we attended the same conventions. Sorry to hear about his passing. www.jamesonsultrablend.com www.wildlifepestcontrolservices.com

Re: RIP to one of the greatest [Re: Mainelogger] #8408253 05/23/25 05:14 PM 05/23/25 05:14 PM
Joined: May 2011 Montana B beartooth trapr trapper
beartooth trapr trapper B Joined: May 2011 Montana	RIP Let me sugar coat this

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