- The Fur Institute of Canada - http://www.fur.ca/
Founded in 1983 to promote conservation, optimum development of fur resources, understanding of fur issues, and development of the most humane possible means of harvesting and husbanding furbearers. Includes newsletter, press releases, and information on humane trap research and development.
- Furbearers Unlimited - http://www.furbearers.org/
An organization dedicated to developing, promoting and supporting educational programs based upon scientific, technical, and legal study and analysis for the restoration, wise use, management and conservation of furbearers and other natural resources.
- Fur Commission USA - http://www.furcommission.com/index.html
A non-profit association representing over 600 fur farmers in the United States.
- Mainetrapper's Page - http://members.tripod.com/~Mainetrapper/index.html
Personal site of a 16-year-old trapper in a small town in Maine.
- National Trappers Association (North America) - http://www.nationaltrappers.com/
Organization promoting the responsible use of natural resources through conservation, education, legislation, and regulation. Includes political news and alerts, trapping regulations by state and province, convention, fur auction results, information on various furbearer species, and contact information. Also links to various forums, chat lines and newsgroups.
- The Trapper - http://www.outtakes.com/beaver/beaver1.html
Diary of a photography assignment detailing a beaver trapper's life in Maine.
- North Dakota Furtakers - http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/tools/furtake/furtake.htm
Educational manual written for the beginning trapper, including information on North Dakota's furbearing animals and the basics of trapping them.
- Trapping - http://www.geocities.com/Yosemite/Trails/4060/Trapping.htm
Personal site covering the basics of trapping.
- Trapping beaver - http://thecabin.net/stories/061997/beaver.html
Editorial discussing why alternatives to beaver trapping are not the answer. From the Log Cabin Democrat Sports (6/19/97).
- Trapping Feral Cats - http://www.feralcat.com/trapinst.html
Information on how to trap feral cats for sterilization and re-release.
- North American Fur Auctions - http://nafa.ca/
Largest auction house in North America, dealing in raw fur pelts on consignment. Includes sales information, market updates, industry information, and trapper publications.
- Rabbit Trapping - http://www.angelfire.com/nc2/protrapper
How to build and bait a rabbit trap.
- Wisconsin Trappers Association - http://www.wistrap.org
Non-profit organization dedicated to preserving our trapping heritage and promoting trapper education.
- Sullivan's Line - http://www.sullivansline.com
Combination of information and sales site. Trapping articles, discussion topics, message board, picture gallery, and links. Trapping lures, books, videos, traps, and other trapping equipment for sale.
- Fur Harvesters Auction Inc. - http://www.furharvesters.com
Only trapper-owned auction house in North America, dealing in raw fur pelts on consignment. Includes sales information, market updates, conservation information, and links to other trapping organizations. North Bay, Ontario, Canada.
- Montana Trappers Association - http://www.montanatrappers.org
A non-profit organization of concerned and active conservationists who promote proper management of Montana's furbearers, develop proper predator control, maintain a positive public image and help perpetuate quality habitat.
- British Columbia Trappers Association - http://www.bctrappers.bc.ca/
The BC Trappers Association is a non-profit organization which promotes sound, humane furbearer management through research, education and cooperation with other related organizations.
- ASH Outdoors - http://www.ashoutdoors.com
Continuous-catch hog traps, protein feeders and firearms are available from ASH Outdoors, Boerne, TX.
- Life in Southwest Virginia - http://www.angelfire.com/va3/sparky2726
Personal site featuring hunting, fishing and trapping in southwest Virginia. Also includes other hobbies including reptiles and aviation.
- South Dakota Trappers Association - http://sdtrappers.topcities.com/
A nonprofit organization dedicated to the management, conservation, and preservation of South Dakota's fur resources and the nation's oldest industry- the fur industry.
- Fur Takers of America - http://www.furtakersofamerica.com
Includes information about trapping and furbearers, "The Fur Taker Journal" (monthly), their annual Rendezvous, and their Trapper's College and Furbearer Management Short Course.
- Fur Council of Canada - http://www.furcouncil.com/
National, non-profit federation representing people working in every sector of the Canadian fur trade. This includes fur producers, auction houses, processors, designers, craftspeople and retail furriers.
- Iowa Trappers Association, Inc. - http://www.iowatrappers.com/
Organization to promote and protect trapping. Includes news, officers, districts, and membership information.
- Alaska Trapping Forum - http://bb.bbboy.net/alaskagoldforum-viewforum?forum=3
An Alaskan message board dedicated to trapping, education, and information. Not limited to Alaskans only.
- Toadpie - http://toadpie.com
Learn how to trap and further your trapping knowledge. This site also contains an animal rights forum and information about the fur trade and animal rights advocates.
- Buckshot's Camp - http://www.buckshotscamp.com/
Trapping Guide for traps, trapping, land trapping, water trapping, and tanning leather.
- Catskills Outdoors - http://www.catskillsoutdoors.com
Your gateway to hunting, fishing and trapping in the Catskills.
- Wild-About-Trapping.com - http://www.wild-about-trapping.com
Informational fur trapping site featuring articles, news and alerts, photo galleries, trap setting examples, tips and wild game recipes.
- West Virginia Traplines - http://www.alaskahunts.net/wvtraplines/index.html
Trapping details and set descriptions for beaver, bobcat, fox and coyote trappers. Trapline photos and instructions from West Virginia trapper Tony Dingess.
- Missouri Trappers Association - http://www.missourioutback.com/mta/index.html
The MTA is made up of dedicated men, women and their families who promote the stewardship of wild animals through modern wildlife management, including regulated trapping.
- FireStorm Alaska Trap -n- Snare Division - http://www.firestormak.com/site%20files/trapnsnare/trapandsnare.html
Learn from an Alaskan trapper how to build your own snares. Find out how easy and cheap it is to build your own snares for lynx, coyote, fox, beaver and otter.
- DiSalvo's Trapping Pages - http://disalvo.20megsfree.com/
The basics of trapping, trap tuning and modification, trap dying, waxing, furbearers, detailing tracks, sign, locations, sets, lures, baits. A very extensive fur handling section as well as a huge photo album.
- Catch It Wild - http://www.catchitwild.com
Humane Rescue, Removal & Relocation Specialists. Insured for both Residential and Commercial Properties. Licensed By the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife Division.
- Petersbrook Outdoors Products - http://www.petersbrook.com
Trapping supplies, snare cable and locks, Caribou and Post knives. The largest selection of trapping books and videos in Canada, world wide shipping.
- New Hampshire Trappers Association - http://www.nhtassoc.org/
Advocacy of trapping as a wildlife and conservation management tool. Teaching history of trapping, ethics, and representing the NHTA's commitment to objectives which are environmentally and socially responsible.
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