The Wilderness Trapper: A Practical Handbook By A Practical Trapper With Extensive Experience In The Wilds Of Western Canada

By Raymond Thompson

Book Overview

The Wilderness Trapper: A Practical Handbook is a comprehensive guide to trapping in the wild, written by Raymond Thompson, an experienced trapper who has spent many years in the wilds of Western Canada. This book is a must-read for anyone who is interested in learning how to trap animals for food, fur, or other purposes.The book covers a wide range of topics related to trapping, including the different types of traps and snares, the best baits and lures to use, and how to set up and maintain traps. It also includes information on the different types of animals that can be trapped, such as beavers, muskrats, foxes, and coyotes, as well as tips on how to identify and track these animals.In addition to practical advice on trapping techniques, the book also includes information on the history of trapping, as well as the ethics and laws surrounding trapping. It also includes stories and anecdotes from Thompson's own experiences as a trapper, providing a fascinating glimpse into the life of a wilderness trapper.Overall, The Wilderness Trapper: A Practical Handbook is an invaluable resource for anyone who wants to learn how to trap animals in the wild. Whether you're a seasoned trapper or a beginner, this book is sure to provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed in the wilds of Western Canada.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436675227
• ISBN13: 9781436675222
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"