Alaskan Trap'n (Ep 8)

Wolverine, Wolf and Lynx trapping in the Yukon Flats, Alaska. North of the Gwich’in village of Venetie, under the Brooks Range Mountains over 60 miles north north of the Arctic Circle. South of ANWR, ALASKA National Wildlife Refuge. Filmed on a GoPro Hero Black 9 and iPhone 11. While driving a 2023 Tundra 600 ACE. Bridger #5 double long spring and coil spring wolf traps. FPS and Duke 330 Conibear wolverine traps. 1/8 and 3/32 aircraft cable wolf snares. 7by7 and 1by19 cable. With #9 tie wire for support wire. Carrying a DPMS Ar-15 in .556 NATO. Winchester 22 longrifle, marlin 22mag, Sig Sauer 1911-22 pistol. Sled is UHMW plastic from Northern Sled Works.

Preparation for the Hunt
Trappers must be prepared for the harsh conditions of the Alaskan tundra, including extreme temperatures, heavy snowfall, and unpredictable weather.
They must also have a thorough understanding of the local wildlife and their trapping habits.
The right equipment is crucial for success, including traps, snowshoes, and survival gear.
Techniques and Strategies
Trappers use a variety of techniques to catch their prey, including snares, traps, and hunting with firearms.
The choice of technique depends on the type of animal being targeted, as well as the specific conditions of the tundra.
Trappers must also be mindful of the potential dangers of the environment

Ethical Considerations
Trapping is a controversial practice, but it is an important part of the Alaskan economy and way of life.
Ethical trappers follow strict guidelines to ensure the humane treatment of animals, and they play an important role in managing wildlife populations.
It is important to be transparent about the practice and address concerns, while also highlighting the importance of sustainable trapping for conservation.

The Rewards of Trapping
Trapping in the Alaskan tundra is a challenging but rewarding experience.
It offers a unique connection with nature and a chance to learn about the resilience of wildlife in harsh environments.
Trapping provides a valuable source of income for many Alaskans, and it contributes to the local economy and culture.

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