The Missouri Department of Conservation, in cooperation with partners from the Missouri Trappers Association, will offer a fur-trapping clinic for beginners Oct. 3-4 at Whetstone Conservation Area in ...

Growing up, in northeast Ohio in the early 1970s, trapping was a huge part of what my father and I did every Fall. And while we didn’t specifically target muskrats, they were our bread and butter. Why ...

The fur industry has a long history in the state of Missouri. While it looks different these days, it’s still around, and trappers at the annual Missouri fur auction want to make sure they're ...

Ohio's trapping season for various species opens on November 10, with some seasons extending through February. Coyotes are the only species that can be legally trapped year-round in the state.

There aren’t many trappers out in the backcountry this season. There are certainly a few diehards that trap just because they need an excuse to be out in the wilds. Additionally, there are sport ...

The Missouri Department of Conservation, in cooperation with partners from the Missouri Trappers Association, will offer a fur-trapping clinic for beginners Oct. 3-4 at Whetstone Conservation Area in ...