What do you use? I use 3M Scotch-Brite™ Extra Heavy Duty Scouring Pads They stay in place and are easy to move about ..read more

George Sampsell lived in my hometown, Northumberland (Norry). He was 'the Fox Trapper' around here. And friend of my dad. As a teen, I ask George many things about Fox trapping, but never got a straight answer or anything I didn't know. George's usual answer was I don't know, then he say, but you are doing alright kid. Looking back, he was tight lipped. Many years after George passed, I was at a public auction and bought a half dozen used traps in my old hometown. 5 had a guy's nametag, 1... (old) Earth Anchor ..read more

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INFORMATION TO BE RELEASED FOR NATIONAL SURVEY The Pennsylvania Board of Game Commissioners today voted to release contact information for furtaker license holders as part of a nationwide survey by the Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies (AFWA) in cooperation with Responsive Management. The goal of the National Trapper Survey is to capture important information about trappers and trapping in the United States so that agencies can better understand and promote the activity for future... PGC meeting today ..read more

Ran into a hunting buddy that I havent seen in a year recently. He told me while he was archery hunting last fall he observed a red fox walking across a cow pasture, and the fox stopped at two different piles of cow manure, sniffed around for a minute and rolled around in the manure for a good five minutes. He said the fox appeared to be enjoying himself. I have heard of domestic dogs doing this,but never a fox ..read more

Had a fun Beaver season. Caught my limit in 4D of five, and caught 15 in a 60 limit up north. Can't wait till next season ..read more

I told my wife, I could have saved all the trouble setting up this picture and just used the one from last year. Somehow, I ended up with the same tally as the 2023 winter water line…47 beaver, 13 muskrats, and an otter. Only difference was I caught two mink this year, only had one last year. I trapped in six counties, three WMUs. Got the five beaver limit in the 2G unit, as well as the 20 limit in 2D. Trapped in 15 different spots, 11 were productive... End of my 2024 beaver season ..read more

Averages from the Saturday, 3/30 Groenewold pick up are as follows: Beaver ... $15.58 average ... 216 purchased. Bobcat ... $33.75 ... 4 purchased. Coyote ... $5.14 ... 7 purchased. Fisher ... $40 ... 2 purchased. Gray fox ... $9 ... 4 purchased. Mink ... $4.88 ... 51 purchased. Muskrat ... $2.49 ... 123 purchased. Opossum ... $1 ... 26 purchased. Otter ... $34.13 ... 15 purchased. Raccoon ... $3.94 ... 325 purchased. Red fox ... $7.19 ... 921 purchased. Skunk ... $5.87 ... 15 purchased... Groenewold at District 12 Results ..read more

buddy found this in his attic. any more info on these? guess its a #2 double long ..read more

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