Classes

12/13 October –  Eagle River - Trap preparations- 10am -  4pm.  Alaska Range Trapping Supply 12131Horseshoe Drive, Eagle River AK 99577  

General Trapping School, held at Lost Lake Scout Camp, 56 miles south of Fairbanks across from Birch Lake. 12660 Lost Lake Rd, Fairbanks, AK 99701 All meals and ATA Trappers Manual included. Non-members will receive a 1 year membership with ATA with registration. Weekend long fully immersive trapper training covering all of the basics of […]

9 November – Valley- Snare Making Class / 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM / Wasilla VFW   9 November Snare Making Class / Valley VFW / 12pm – 5pm /  cost $25 per person, instructed by John Shaubach. Participants will leave with a dozen fox snares. Class will cover snare components and basic snare set ups for a […]

23  November – Valley -  Fur Handling Workshop/  12 pm - 5 pm / Wasilla VFW 23 November  Fur Handling Workshop / Valley VFW / 12pm  - 5pm cost $25 per person.  Instructed by Lynn Keyo, class will cover skinning and put up of marten/ fox/ lynx. Also marketing of raw fur.

8 December – Valley – Snaring Techniques Workshop/12 pm – 4 pm / Wasilla VFW   8 December Snaring Techniques Workshop. Cost $25 per person. Instructed by John Shaubach. Class will cover trail sets, bait stations, and snare pens.  Targeted species will be fox / coyote / lynx / wolf and wolverine.

Detailed class covering snare making and use for common Alaska furbearers Cost and number of students TBD

Class detailing all aspects of fur handling from skinning and drying to final presentation to fur buyers. Very detailed class that is sure to increase your profitability on the trapline.   Cost and number of students TBD