Check out part two of my conversation with Mike Miller of Wyoming, owner of Wind River Trapping Supplies. Support our Sponsors:Kaatz Bros LuresOnXMaps (use code 'TRAP' for 20% off!) Kaatz Bros. Deal of the WeekUse code 'JW5' for $5 off any order of $30 or more at Kaatzbros.com. Offer expires October 2, 2020. … [Read more...]
Wyoming Trapper Mike – Podcast Episode 148
In this episode I chat with Mike Miller from Wyoming, trapper and owner of Wind River Trapping Supplies. Enjoy! Support our Sponsors:Kaatz Bros. LuresOnXMaps (use code 'TRAP' for 20% off!) Kaatz Bros. Deal of the Week:Use code 'JW5' for $5 off any order of $30 or more at Kaatzbros.com! Offer expires 10/2/20. … [Read more...]
2020-2021 Fur Prices – Trapping Today’s Fur Market Forecast
You are viewing an older fur market forecast. Click here for the 2021-2022 Trapping Today Fur Market Update and Forecast. Overview There just isn't anything good to say about the fur market going into the 2020-2021 trapping season. The confluence of an oversupply of ranched fur, soft demand due to slowing economies in China and Russia and rock bottom oil prices, and … [Read more...]
The Fur Market is Dead – Podcast Episode 147
In this episode we talk about the current state of the fur market, how we got here, and marketing alternatives in an age of rock bottom fur prices. Enjoy! Support our Sponsors:Kaatz Bros. LuresOnXMaps (use code 'TRAP' for 20% off!) My Products:Walter Arnold, Maine Trapper bookLong Distance Call LureTrapping Today Mustelid T-Shirt (limited supply!) Kaatz Bros. Deal of … [Read more...]
Cold Weather Gear for the Trapline, Part 2 – Podcast Episode 146
This episode continues our discussion on cold weather gear for the trapline, and what I recommend based on my experience. Enjoy! Support our SponsorsKaatz Bros. LuresOnXMaps Mentioned in this episode:Carhartt Arctic BibsChoko Extreme Snow BibsBig Bill lightweight wool pantsFleece Pants (couldn't find the ones i have, but these should work)Cold Pruf base layerWoolX Base … [Read more...]
Cold Weather Gear for the Trapline, Part 1: Podcast Episode 145
It's starting to get a bit cold here, so let's talk winter clothing for the trapline! I had the chance to learn and test out a lot of gear on my Alaska trapping trip. In this episode I go over my thoughts and opinions, and what I've learned and come to prefer for trapline clothing. Support our SponsorsKaatz Bros. LuresOnXMaps (use code 'TRAP' for 20% off!)Walter Arnold, … [Read more...]
Rich Mellon from Trapping Inc., Part 4 – Podcast Episode 144
Check out the fourth and final segment of my interview with Rich Mellon from Trapping Inc. TV. What a great guy! I learned a lot about the TV and advertising industry, and got to hear about a lot of Rich's experiences on the trapline. He also tells us about their new exclusive membership community on Locals.com. Enjoy! Support our Sponsors:Kaatz Bros. LuresOnXMaps (use code … [Read more...]
Rich Mellon from Trapping Inc., Part 3 – Podcast Episode 143
This week we have another segment from our sit down with Rich Mellon from Trapping Inc. TV. We talk about traveling to film the show, native villages in Canada, old timers and the ways trapping has changed, and so much more. Enjoy! Support our SponsorsKaatz Bros. LuresOnXMaps (use code 'TRAP' for 20% off) Mentioned in this episode:Trapping Inc. TVWalter Arnold, Maine … [Read more...]