Part 2: Trapping the beaver lodge from start to finish.
Picking up the remaining beaver from this colony. I end up making a couple of more sets to finish the job. End up with a couple of surprise catches. Wondering if there might be another colony around close as well. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qY5ojdOiwto
Picked up a second beaver I have been waiting to get. Add a few more beaver sets to the bridge stop. Had to adjust several traps that were not working because of the water and picked up another skunk in the Otter crossover.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z252CYMsVfA
What a great time starting the day every morning out with nature. Picked up a variety of fur to get put up in the shed.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lavk2-bJHME
Back in an area that I trapped last season. I am trying a few new things, including a Badger tool made by Muskrat man Knifes. I am also going to be targeting Otter this year with my home-made fish oil and glitter (Thanks Mark Conner for the tip). I am also trying some black widow stand for the first time.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BHR88Yxr-IQ
I show you the secret decoy set for predators. Making the line longer day by day and getting more predator sets in.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hqCAuOTr7P0
I show you how I skin a beaver. I then harvest the hams and back straps. Then finish by removing the castor glands.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8TGQYaIgH0I
Making around to the different areas that we have set and checking both dry land and water snares, footholds, and conibears. Still scouting and setting new areas as well.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G9Ilv8pMjKY