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First success #6711992 12/31/19 01:57 PM 12/31/19 01:57 PM
Joined: Nov 2019 Posts: 24 Pennsylvania Shortfat1 OP trapper
Shortfat1 OP trapper Joined: Nov 2019 Posts: 24 Pennsylvania	So after a 35 year hiatus I've started trapping again... after coyotes and bobcats but decided to put out a couple of beaver sets since there's a large dam near the house... scored this morning. Pretty happy... coyotes are still elusive for me tho... Never bet on a boxer that crosses his legs between rounds...

Re: First success [Re: Shortfat1] #6711998 12/31/19 02:00 PM 12/31/19 02:00 PM
Joined: May 2010 Posts: 28,978 potter co. p.a. P pcr2 "Twerker"
pcr2 "Twerker" P Joined: May 2010 Posts: 28,978 potter co. p.a.	great job,keep after it.

Re: First success [Re: pcr2] #6712053 12/31/19 02:56 PM 12/31/19 02:56 PM
Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 120 millers creek,nc F fultonbig9 trapper
fultonbig9 trapper F Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 120 millers creek,nc	Congrats, my very first catch was a beaver , never will forget that. Joey

Re: First success [Re: Shortfat1] #6712241 12/31/19 06:20 PM 12/31/19 06:20 PM
Joined: Dec 2014 Posts: 2,951 E central Il G Golf ball trapper
Golf ball trapper G Joined: Dec 2014 Posts: 2,951 E central Il	Once you’ve got that beaver skinned put a big hunk of it down a dirt hole and pin it down .

Re: First success [Re: Shortfat1] #6712492 12/31/19 09:56 PM 12/31/19 09:56 PM
Joined: Jan 2019 Posts: 6,694 Wabash, IN USA Flipper 56 trapper
Flipper 56 trapper Joined: Jan 2019 Posts: 6,694 Wabash, IN USA	Good job! Nice catch! "Where Can A Man Find Bear Beaver And Other Critters Worth Cash Money When Skinned?"

Re: First success [Re: Shortfat1] #6712546 12/31/19 10:38 PM 12/31/19 10:38 PM
Joined: Nov 2019 Posts: 464 N.W. Pennsylvania JTaddeo trapper
JTaddeo trapper Joined: Nov 2019 Posts: 464 N.W. Pennsylvania	It's good to be trapping again...nice catch! Keep your boots dry and your powder too. I remember when a fur check was reality.....now I'm just trapping for the love of it. Best Regards, JT

Re: First success [Re: Shortfat1] #6712667 01/01/20 12:40 AM 01/01/20 12:40 AM
Joined: Feb 2018 Posts: 4,109 Bonner County, Idaho Wild_Idaho trapper
Wild_Idaho trapper Joined: Feb 2018 Posts: 4,109 Bonner County, Idaho	Congratulations! That is awesome. My first animal was a beaver and I will always remember is well Real name Eric The sharpest hammer in the box of crayons.

Re: First success [Re: Shortfat1] #6713137 01/01/20 02:54 PM 01/01/20 02:54 PM
Joined: Nov 2019 Posts: 24 Pennsylvania Shortfat1 OP trapper
Shortfat1 OP trapper Joined: Nov 2019 Posts: 24 Pennsylvania	Thank you!.. gonna be using a little beaver bait for bobcats now! Never bet on a boxer that crosses his legs between rounds...

Re: First success [Re: Shortfat1] #6713224 01/01/20 04:30 PM 01/01/20 04:30 PM
Joined: May 2010 Posts: 28,978 potter co. p.a. P pcr2 "Twerker"
pcr2 "Twerker" P Joined: May 2010 Posts: 28,978 potter co. p.a.	cut the back legs and tail off and tie a rope to them and drag them around and to a good spot to make a couple sets.just make sure to cover the bait so it can't be seen from the air.good luck.

Re: First success [Re: pcr2] #6713388 01/01/20 07:25 PM 01/01/20 07:25 PM
Joined: Nov 2019 Posts: 24 Pennsylvania Shortfat1 OP trapper
Shortfat1 OP trapper Joined: Nov 2019 Posts: 24 Pennsylvania	Awesome! Thank you! Never bet on a boxer that crosses his legs between rounds...

Re: First success [Re: Shortfat1] #6714379 01/02/20 05:31 PM 01/02/20 05:31 PM
Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 20,351 The Hill Country of Texas Leftlane "HOSS"
Leftlane "HOSS" Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 20,351 The Hill Country of Texas	I hope you ate him and sold the fur for record price bud! “What’s good for me may not be good for the weak minded.” Captain Gus McCrae- Texas Rangers

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