Alaska Trappers Association
Preserving and promoting trapping through trapper education and public awareness. MembershipContact UsFairbanks General Membership Meeting
1st Tuesday of each month, October through March
Eagle River General Membership Meeting
3rd Tuesday of each month, October through April
Wasilla General Membership Meeting
3rd Thursday of each month, October through April
Register now for the October Trapping School (Eagle River)
This course is not only for new trappers but also for those that are new to Alaska.
Our program covers the fundamentals of trapping and snaring in general, and in winter conditions / Alaska’s unique furbearer’s/ Alaska’s regulations, and rules / ethics of trapping/ basic sets and general fur handling.
Date: October 10
Time: 8am-6pm
Where: Beach Lake Lodge
Youth 16 and Under $40 (must be in attendance with an adult)
Adult 17 and above $100
Cost includes a 1 yr Membership to the Alaska Trappers Association with magazine subscription, the Alaska Trappers Manual, coffee, donuts and pastries for breakfast and a hot meal for lunch.
Coming up October 10th at Beach Lake Lodge South Birchwood Loop, Eagle River.
Limited seats
Register now for the October General Trapping School (Fairbanks area)
Signup for 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
Youth 16 and Under $75 (must be in attendance with an adult)
Adult ATA Member 17 and above $150
Adult Non ATA Member 17 and above $180
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 trapping in Alaska. Technique, tips and tricks, ethics, gear, fur handling, etc. Presented by some of the best trappers in the Interior, this class is great for beginners and seasoned veterans alike. Attendees are welcomed to stay the night on location. Will need to bring sleeping bag and cot/pad and pillow.
October 10th & October 11th at Lost Lake Scout Camp across from Birch Lake (Interior)
Limited seats
About Alaska Trappers Association
Shared knowledge fosters responsible trappers and improves public understanding of trapping.
About Us
The Alaska Trappers Association endeavors to preserve and promote trapping through trapper education and public awareness.
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Alaska Trappers Association emphasizes ethical trapper education and training.
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Membership in ATA is open to anyone interested in fulfilling the purpose of the organization and includes a year’s subscription to Alaska Trapper magazine.
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