Trapping
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Frodelius, R.B.F. and R.E. Burt
The Trap Collectors Guide (2nd edition)
Paperback, 110 pages. (Purts Printing Service, Dalton, New York; 1977)

National Trappers Association
trappers@ovnet.com; www.nationaltrappers.com
Trapping Handbook: A Guide for Better Trapping
(National Trappers Association)

Ontario Fur Managers Federation
Wild Furbearer Management and Conservation in North America (CD-ROM)
In an authoritative and factual manner this work examines all aspects of the biology and management of North American furbearers. Topics discussed range from the archaeological evidence for the use of furbearers by aboriginal peoples to modern population management techniques, from a trapper's memories of early days on the trapline to a discussion of modern humane harvesting methods, and from the effects of toxic chemicals on furbearers to management programs across North America. CD-ROM for either Windows or Macintosh OS; C$68.95 + shipping. Order online through the Ontario Fur Managers Federation. (Queens Printer; 1999; ISBN: 0-7778-6086-4)

Tetso, John
Trapping Is My Life
A Slavey Indian trapper, John Tetso lived and worked where the Liard River meets the Mackenzie in the Northwest Territories. Highly independent, he was industrious, perceptive and conscientious. His book is a collection of his articles, compiled after his death in 1964. (Recommended by the Fur Institute of Canada; 1970)

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