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stretchers #8536337 01/02/26 08:13 PM 01/02/26 08:13 PM
Joined: Dec 2025 Louisiana C Cajun boy OP trapper
Cajun boy OP trapper C Joined: Dec 2025 Louisiana	Does anyone have some measurements for a good adjustable coyote or coon stretcher?

Re: stretchers [Re: Cajun boy] #8537731 01/04/26 10:54 PM 01/04/26 10:54 PM
Joined: Dec 2017 Up a creek MT jnsff69 trapper
jnsff69 trapper Joined: Dec 2017 Up a creek MT	Best place is https://www.furharvesters.com/pdf/boardzises-dim.pdf I know you said adjustable so what i did to mine was after I got the widest part I cut it in half with the tablesaw, for the nose I sliced it the put in a fender washer with 2 rivets so it can pivot. Last edited by jnsff69; Yesterday at 09:29 AM. Ya can't miss fur if yur traps are out somewhere. Or so I've been told.

Re: stretchers [Re: Cajun boy] #8537928 Yesterday at 10:53 AM Yesterday at 10:53 AM
Joined: Dec 2006 Wisconsin T The Beav trapper
The Beav trapper T Joined: Dec 2006 Wisconsin	No need for an adjustable coon stretcher. The forum Know It All according to Muskrat

Re: stretchers [Re: Cajun boy] #8537931 Yesterday at 11:04 AM Yesterday at 11:04 AM
Joined: Dec 2025 Louisiana C Cajun boy OP trapper
Cajun boy OP trapper C Joined: Dec 2025 Louisiana	what measurements for a coon stretcher should I do. I don't like how wide fur harvesters is. we don't have big coon in Louisiana.

Re: stretchers [Re: Cajun boy] #8537942 Yesterday at 11:26 AM Yesterday at 11:26 AM
Joined: Apr 2012 new york M mike mason trapper
mike mason trapper M Joined: Apr 2012 new york	Use 7" board for LA coon.

Re: stretchers [Re: Cajun boy] #8537949 Yesterday at 11:39 AM Yesterday at 11:39 AM
Joined: Dec 2025 Louisiana C Cajun boy OP trapper
Cajun boy OP trapper C Joined: Dec 2025 Louisiana	thanks I will try that!

Re: stretchers [Re: Cajun boy] #8537952 Yesterday at 11:41 AM Yesterday at 11:41 AM
Joined: Oct 2009 east central WI K k snow trapper
k snow trapper K Joined: Oct 2009 east central WI	From the older NAFA pelt handling manual. The note below the right hand (Northern U.S.) pattern says: Central and Southern U.S. Section boards should be no narrower than 5" @ 11" and 6.5" @ 30".

Re: stretchers [Re: Cajun boy] #8537984 Yesterday at 12:49 PM Yesterday at 12:49 PM
Joined: Dec 2025 Louisiana C Cajun boy OP trapper
Cajun boy OP trapper C Joined: Dec 2025 Louisiana	thanks!

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