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Preparing for a Trapline, Scouting for a trapline -

Preparing for the upcoming trapping season can be nearly as rewarding to me as the actual trapping season.  Most successful trappers across North America spend many hours purchasing supplies, prepping equipment, making baits and lures, and yes scouting territory for trapping.  One can simply procrastinate and go trapping when the season begins, but you would only be cheating yourself and drastically reducing your success rate during the season.  Scouting new territory for trapping is my favorite and may be the most important of things we trappers do preparing for trapping season.  In my opinion it is also the first thing...

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