A good fleshing beam ought to be standard equipment in any fur shed. No matter what you’re trapping, hides still need to be fleshed clean before they’re put up for market or sent off for tanning or mounting. If you’re … [Read More]
Tag Archives: Fur
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]
Judge Releases Activist Who Allegedly Hired Hit Man to Kill Fur-Wearer
A U.S. District judge has released an animal rights activist who was accused of soliciting a hit man to kill someone wearing fur in Ohio last year. After the judge reviewed psychological reports, she ruled that the activist, Meredith Lowell, of Cleveland … [Read More]
Fur Stars on New York Fashion Week Runways
There are few things I’m less qualified to blog about than fashion, but even with my extremely limited knowledge on the subject, I can recognize some good news for trappers and predator hunters when I see it. Fur has been … [Read More]
Fur Is Hot in Fashion World
Could fashion trends help drive rising fur prices up higher? Fashion designers play a major role in worldwide fashion trends, and if early signs are any indication, fur could be very popular this year. That, in turn, might help boost … [Read More]
