Rise of the Dumpster Cats

Furbearer Conservation

July 17, 2017

Bobcat Season Proposal, New Hampshire, General Trapping, Public Relations, Predator Management, New England, Legislation

Hoarding and stockpiling our wildlife never works. One way or another, New Hampshire’s public, politicians, and the NH Fish & Game Department are going to have face the reality that nobody should be proud of New Hampshire’s Dumpster Cat.

Furbearer Conservation

August 9, 2016

General Trapping, Hunting & Trapping, Legislation, New England, Wildlife Management

Trappers: Conservation's "Black Sheep", or Unsung Heroes?

Furbearer Conservation

August 9, 2016

General Trapping, Hunting & Trapping, Legislation, New England, Wildlife Management

Trappers: Conservation's "Black Sheep", or Unsung Heroes?

There was a time in history when the fur trapper was highly regarded in North America's wild woods. While I don't feel the modern trapper has lost his/her place in the great outdoor landscape, I have asked myself over and over again; where do we stand in the hierarchy of modern conservation?