Trapper & Predator Caller

BEAVER CONTROL 101

Beaver control has become a major issue throughout much of the country. As fur prices have dropped and animal extremist groups continue their war against trappers, many folks are discovering that something must be done to control beaver damage.

The beaver is a semi-aquatic mammal and the largest native North American rodent. Mature males on average weigh 40-60 pounds, but can get as big as 100 pounds. Only one litter of four to

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