Trappers often get a bad reputation by those who do not trap.

Even other outdoorsmen and women who do not understand trapping have negative views on this practice. They tend to overlook it’s importance as a conservation tool.

Outdoor Life has a good article about why everybody should support trapping. Please share this article, as we need to get the word out and educate people about the importance of trapping.

The “trappers” I know up here in Alaska are some of the most well-rounded and ethical outdoorsmen I have ever met. Yet the anti’s don’t know that. They know simply that the trappers are the minority, therefore the weakest link and the easiest target. Most of us are well aware that they have no plans at stopping at trapping, and that’s why it’s so important that we don’t give up any ground… [continued]

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