Learn from one of this country’s top coyote trappers, filmed in high-quality Sony digital technology. Join professional trapper and biologist Mark June, of Texas, as he teams up with full-time animal damage control agent Rusty Johnson, of Georgia, as they work “paying jobs” in three states during different months of the year. They hold nothing back, showing you in great detail how to catch large numbers of coyotes right out of the gate. [Read More]
Author Archives: Trapper Predator Caller Staff
Trapping Gear: OnX Hunt App
Get an edge with the most intelligent and accurate GPS mapping tool for trappers and hunters. OnX Hunt maps encompass 985 million acres of public land and more than 121 million private properties. [Read More]
Huge Feral Hogs Creating ‘Pigloos’ Throughout Canada
Feral hogs are spreading throughout Canada, surviving in areas many did not think possible. From the late 1980s to the early 1990s, Canadian farmers imported European wild boars for meat. The problem was, some of them escaped or were set … [Read More]
FOXPRO XWAVE Digital Predator Call
This new FOXPRO call features two positional Xtreme High Definition (XHD) speakers. Both XHD speakers are a horn speaker with an added tweeter for improved frequency response. The XHD speaker system allows for extreme volume capabilities and realistic sound clarity. The FOXPRO XWAVE also features Bluetooth® compatibility, so the user can connect wirelessly via their Bluetooth® device and play animal sounds from their own library, or even play music during a camp setting or recreational activity. [Read More]
Barn Bandits
For quality pelts, target well-fed, well-sheltered raccoons that love the easy farm life By Jason Houser In order to be a successful raccoon trapper, you have to follow their stomachs and figure out where they shelter. Early in the season … [Read More]
Editor’s Call: On a Losing Streak
If hunting or trapping was too easy it wouldn’t be any fun By Jim Spencer Nobody likes being a loser. However, sitting here in my camper in north Missouri in early May, listening to a steady, hard rain pounding the … [Read More]
May 2018 Fur Market Report
Record Prices for Coyotes! Coyote-trim parkas drive market; new buyers go after raccoon and beaver By Serge Lariviére Western coyotes are by far the hottest fur item on the market right now and by a far margin. Just a few … [Read More]
January Fur Market Report
By Serge Lariviére The New Year has just gone by and we are now entering the beginning of the selling season, the next step after the “catching season.” January marks the start of many big sales at international auctions, and … [Read More]
Make It Dog-Proof
For catching coons, DP traps are perfect for beginners and experts alike By Jason Houser For many years all trappers had to catch raccoons were foothold, body-grip and cage traps. These traps have caught millions of coons, and will … [Read More]
HOBBY OR HARDCORE?
IT’S ALL A MATTER OF DEGREES IN THE FUR GAME. By Cary Rideout Photo by Loraine Rideout We all began trapping as eager tyros with a few sets but once bitten we quickly ran bigger operations each year. Over … [Read More]