The Ultimate Trapper’s Guide: Essential Tips for Hunting & Trapping

Recognize animal tracks and signs; master a variety of wood and steel traps, snares, deadfalls, and pens; mix your own animal scents; skin, stretch, cure, and tan hides, learn how to trap every animal imaginable; and more!
A collection of tips, tactics, and anecdotes from the finest trappers the United States has ever seen, The Trapper’s Bible is an essential reference guide for hunters, trappers, and historians.
Taken directly from some of the upmost authorities on the trapping profession, hundreds of photos and illustrations adorn this fascinating compendium. Here are details on a wide variety of different traps and extensive information outlining the behavior and nature of a long list of animals commonly hunted and trapped:
Deer and mooseMuskrat, and beaverWolf, coyote, and foxBlack bear and grizzly bear.Raccoon and rabbitSkunk, weasel, and woodchuckAnd much more!
The Trapper’s Bible offers the best of the best. It’s an amazing collection of hard-to-find information and an informative look into life as a trapper.

From the Publisher

The Balance Pole

A Good Catcher

The Pole Deadfall

Den Set Deadfall

Portable Wooden Trap

Trip Trigger Fall

Two Piece Trigger Trap

String and Trigger Trap

Trail or Den Trap

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Skyhorse
Publication date ‏ : ‎ July 1, 2012
Edition ‏ : ‎ 1st
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 408 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1616085592
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1616085599
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 2.31 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8.5 x 0.9 x 11 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #15,229 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #10 in Biology of Wildlife #11 in Hunting #25 in Hiking & Camping Instructional Guides
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