Is there a perfect size trap that is the optimum tool for the species you are pursuing? Questions — as they say — always lead to more questions. [Read More]
Tag Archives: Cary Rideout
How to Treat Your Steel Traps
Dipper, painter or naturalist? Preparing your traps is a big job and there are many methods that work. This is how one experienced north woods trapper does the job. [Read More]
What’s the Best Wood for Fur Forms?
This is a portion of Cary Rideout’s story “Formed Not Stretched,” which appeared in the December 2014 Trapper & Predator Caller issue. By Cary Rideout What’s the best wood for fur forms? Mine are all made from cedar since it cuts … [Read More]
Set on Sign When Trapping Marten
This is an excerpt from Cary Rideout’s article “Trapping Marten,” which appeared in the November 2013 Trapper & Predator Caller issue. By Cary Rideout The most productive way to trap sables is probably to set on sign since they generally … [Read More]