Coyote Trapping School Podcast

109 - Coyote Trapping Tactics

In this episode I review the different types of sets for coyotes and go over some coyote trapping basics, mainly sets, dirthole, flat, and scent post.  Hopefully providin

108 - Coyote Biology and Behavior

In this episode I touch quickly on what could be a major impact on the fur market, related to COVID.  Then I go through a general overview of coyote biology and behavior.

107 - Meat Trapping

In this episode I talk about eating furbearer meat.  If you're a trapper or hunter, odds are that you've at least considered eating various wild game.  I think eating som

106 - Q&A and Rambling

In this episode I answer some listener questions.  I also talk a little about fur tanning (I just got my Texas furs back from the tannery!) and just some general trapper

105 - Trapping Harvest and Historical Data

In this week's episode I dig into some trapper survey data and find some historical data of trapper harvest from several different states, some dating back to the 1930s. 

104 - Kyle Waltz - Conserv Wildlife Services

In this episode I have a deep discussion with Kyle Waltz of Conserv Wildlife Services.  We talk in depth about Kyle's business model and specifically the opportunity to p

103 - Ryan Carpenter - R and R Trading Post

In this episode I interview Ryan Carpenter, one of the R's of R and R Trading Post.  Ryan and his wife, Renee, have a fur sewing business in Pennsylvania.  We talk about

102 - In it FUR the Money

There are a lot more benefits to trapping than a fur check, which is a good thing in times like these when fur checks are slim to non existant!  There are plenty of thing

101 - Glands with Kyle Kaatz

This is an interview with Kyle Kaatz about gland removal.  Depending on the species the value of glands can really add up and by adding an extra couple minutes we can inc

100 - Faith and the First Longliner

In this episode I talk about one of the most important things in my life, my faith.  I believe that we were put on this earth by our Heavenly Father, and that through His

99 - Leatherwork

In this episode I share some of my findings and hopefully some helpful tips and tricks that I've picked up since I started doing leatherwork, particularly making beaverta

98 - Bobby Dale Boyles - Kentucky Trapper Interview

Today I interview Bobby Dale Boyles, a Kentucky trapper.  We cover a wide range of topics, one of the most interesting may be his tanning process.  After talking with him

97 - Linda White Interview

In this episode I talk with NY trapper Linda White, to get a different perspective on trapping.  We talk about how Linda and her husband run their trapline and bait and l

96 - Bill Smith Interview

In this episode I interview South Carolina trapper Bill Smith. We talk about beach trapping, another example of how trapping is conservation, along with gator trapping, a

95 - Gator Tales

In this episode I talk about some of my gator hunting and trapping stories from years past.  Man I wish I had a video camera along back then, that would have made some gr

94 - Trapping Resources

In this episode I talk about some of the trapping resources that are available, and beneficial, for beginner and seasoned trappers alike.  In today's age there is more ac

93 - Alaska Trapping - A Conservation Story

In this episode I talk about my experience trapping invasive foxes on an Aleutian island in Alaska.  It was quite the adventure and also quite the conservation success st

92 - Frank Cisa - Wildman Wildlife Exclusion & Removal

In this episode I talk with Frank Cisa, of Wildman Wildlife Removal & Exclusion, https://www.wildmantrapping.com/.  We discuss a variety of items from tools to trapping t

92 - Frank Cisa - Wildman Wildlife Exclusion & Removal

In this episode I talk with Frank Cisa, of Wildman Wildlife Removal & Exclusion, https://www.wildmantrapping.com/.  We discuss a variety of items from tools to trapping t

91 - Sales in Your WCO Business

In this episode I discuss some of the aspects of sales and selling in a wildlife control business.  I explain how I've encountered and experienced that it is really more