Do you collect, or have an interest in antique animal traps? If so, you might want to take a look at Robert Vance's antique trap price guides. Vance is an expert on antique traps and he has put together 15 different books containing information and prices of old collectible traps. Click here to find Vance's trap price guides at Hutzel Traps. … [Read more...]
Walter A. Gibbs: Trapper, Inventor, Entrepeneur
The muskrat fur trade was big business in the early 1900's, and Walter A. Gibbs of Dorchester County, Maryland used ambition and ingenuity to build a legacy in the trapping industry as a result. Not only did he catch thousands of muskrats for the fur market, he also developed innovative traps and techniques and pioneered the trade in live muskrats. W.A. Gibbs was a railroad … [Read more...]