Science of Trapping: Describes the Fur Bearing Animals, Their Nature, Habits and Distribution, With Practical Methods for Their Capture (Classic Reprint)
Language: English
Published by A.R. Harding, 1944
- Softcover
- Used
Seller: Jay W. Nelson, Bookseller, IOBA, Austin, MN, U.S.A.Jay W. Nelson, Bookseller, IOBA
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Revised edition. 229 pages plus ads.
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- Title
- Science of Trapping: Describes the Fur Bearing Animals, Their Nature, Habits and Distribution, With Practical Methods for Their Capture (Classic Reprint)
- Author
- Kreps, E.
- Publisher
- A.R. Harding
- Publication year
- 1944
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0365370746
- ISBN 13
- 9780365370741
A practical field guide for trappers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Learn about fur-bearing animals, their habits, and the proven methods used to trap them safely and effectively.
This edition compiles practical knowledge on setting traps, selecting gear, and understanding animal behavior. It covers foxes and wolves, explains scents and baits, and offers guidance on choosing the right trap for different purposes. The book blends hands-on techniques with anatomical notes to help readers improve success while handling fur responsibly.- Step-by-step trapping methods for foxes and wolves, including setup tips and safety considerations.
- Guidance on selecting traps by purpose, with notes on drag cords, stakes, and field adjustments.
- Details on scent preparation, baiting cautions, and ethical handling of captures.
- An overview of tracking, animal behavior, and how to interpret tracks and behavior in the field.
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Jay W. Nelson, Bookseller, IOBA
Austin, MN, U.S.A.
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