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Re: Trapperman Beaver Contest [Re: beaverpeeler] #8129427
04/27/24 08:32 AM
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A few days ago; evening check and next day combined. Good movement with wind dying down. Shipping fur to FHA today … over half the spring catch frozen for fall handling. Only so many hours


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Re: Trapperman Beaver Contest [Re: beaverpeeler] #8129836
04/27/24 11:36 PM
04/27/24 11:36 PM
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Manitoba
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Isn’t it too late for shipping, or shipping for next winters sale? I got a dozen in the freezer rough skinned to finish up next winter.
Got my biggest one this morning. 64lbs. Was in the channel with a dive log. Waters deeper in the pic from the rain last night.
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Re: Trapperman Beaver Contest [Re: beaverpeeler] #8129953
04/28/24 08:42 AM
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Congratulations on the new baby Mike, hope her and mom are both doing well.
BP, they’re out to get you. Lol

Re: Trapperman Beaver Contest [Re: beaverpeeler] #8130053
04/28/24 12:44 PM
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Oregon
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I think I've already done been "got". smile


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Re: Trapperman Beaver Contest [Re: beaverpeeler] #8130099
04/28/24 03:10 PM
04/28/24 03:10 PM
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27 more and I pulled my line and time to put everything away.
I ended at 409 for the season. The goal was 500 but I didn't work hard enough, it's how it goes sometimes.


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Re: Trapperman Beaver Contest [Re: CDNLongline] #8130416
04/29/24 10:16 AM
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Originally Posted by CDNLongline
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A few days ago; evening check and next day combined. Good movement with wind dying down. Shipping fur to FHA today … over half the spring catch frozen for fall handling. Only so many hours

Great catch CDN Longline-thats exactly how many I skinned yesterday afternoon! Good pull

Re: Trapperman Beaver Contest [Re: beaverpeeler] #8130482
04/29/24 01:23 PM
04/29/24 01:23 PM
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That sounds like a long day in the fur shed MB!


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Re: Trapperman Beaver Contest [Re: beaverpeeler] #8130697
04/29/24 10:00 PM
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Not everybody clean skins lol.


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Re: Trapperman Beaver Contest [Re: beaverpeeler] #8130710
04/29/24 10:19 PM
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Alberta
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Originally targeting 300 for season; but blew through those doors.. and now seeing 400 mark as quite doable. Might as well, not getting any younger 🤣💪🏻


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Re: Trapperman Beaver Contest [Re: beaverpeeler] #8131458
05/01/24 10:10 AM
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unreal I am pulling the plug this weekend-my combined seasons spring and fall at 267-2 more pulls this weekend and I am done-my arms and hands are killing me-time to get back to my real job and go fishing in my leisure time-had enough for one season. :)-still lots of work ahead of me to flesh everything out and tack them out before next fall-freezers are pretty full-good season you guys-nice to see some guys still have a great work ethic to get it done!

Re: Trapperman Beaver Contest [Re: beaverpeeler] #8131778
05/01/24 09:16 PM
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Re: Trapperman Beaver Contest [Re: beaverpeeler] #8131779
05/01/24 09:17 PM
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Re: Trapperman Beaver Contest [Re: beaverpeeler] #8131967
05/02/24 08:19 AM
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loving the late snow fall in your pics-nice country-interesting float design although I am not too sure how it works from the pics-I used floats this year alot and they worked well-bulky but good

Re: Trapperman Beaver Contest [Re: MB Coonguy] #8132015
05/02/24 09:01 AM
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Yes , late spring snowstorm but really welcome as we need precipitation badly. Water levels declining for a few years now. Many rat/beaver areas dried up or on their way there. A few of my areas are surviving for now


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Re: Trapperman Beaver Contest [Re: beaverpeeler] #8132358
05/02/24 07:52 PM
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Action at every area this afternoon. I’ve got floats in culverts that are flowing. One trap missing. The willow it was tied off to is broken but the stand was still there, probably a bear. I’m sure some sets may be in danger of theft due to the guys looking for suckers. Aren’t they usually running soon?
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Re: Trapperman Beaver Contest [Re: beaverpeeler] #8133148
05/03/24 11:17 PM
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Loaded up the pallets again tonight for good measure. Broke 200 for the spring earlier this week, and need a few more to catch up with Beaver Peeler!

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Re: Trapperman Beaver Contest [Re: beaverpeeler] #8133177
05/04/24 01:48 AM
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If the new kid helped remember to reduce your take by 50%. grin


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Re: Trapperman Beaver Contest [Re: beaverpeeler] #8134295
05/05/24 11:10 PM
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I broke my rule this spring…I don’t want to have to skin 20 in a night…and looks like I will have 21 to skin tomorrow night.

Winding it down here…should be done this week. Be fun to see what the final numbers come in at!

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Re: Trapperman Beaver Contest [Re: beaverpeeler] #8134459
05/06/24 10:17 AM
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Good for you Mike! Looks like a good load! I did 27 again yesterday and 8 more today when I get home but I pulled everything now so I am finished-my arms and hands are will thank me.

Re: Trapperman Beaver Contest [Re: beaverpeeler] #8134732
05/06/24 06:53 PM
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Nice! Can your new Colorado handle that load?…lol

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