Wisconsin trappers association, inc wisconsin trappers. Nov 17, 2016 according to scamanders book, fantastic beasts and where to find them via pottermore, the niffler is a british beast which has a predilection for anything glittery. Nafa pelt handling manual north american fur auctions yumpu. Check out our full line of trap stakes and anchors. From pack baskets to the furry critters book with different animal fur on each page, we have just the gift for the trapper in your life. We can help you with all the supplies you need for putting up fur. Apr 06, 2016 toronto, canada january 27, 2016 north american fur auctions is pleased to announce the launch of its new, redesigned website at. Tom tyree, nafa, demo on fur handling, how to get the most money for your fur, nc trappers association rendezvous, september, 2014, smithfield, nc.
Fur handling videos from fur fishgame magazine the magazine for practical outdoorsmen. Very handy tool in the fur shed, and last a long time. Getting the most value from your furs starts in the fur shed. Furin cleaves these sections and activates the proteins. Its auctions are held three to four times a year in toronto. Top lot raccoon handling leon windschitl dvdminnesota. Teton brand solid board stretcher nafa basswood muskrat stretcher. Human crimes against animals, part 16 fur an animal rights article from from. The tips included are based on information obtained from some of our best pelt handlers, with additional input from our team of.
Nafa pelt handling manual north american fur auctions. Used to split the tail down the tip after the bond has been removed. Handpicked by fur fishgame for their excellence, these fur handling and skinning videos from fur handling pros like hal sullivan will make you money and save you time putting up your furs. On this page you can read or download nosa introduction to samtrac manual book in pdf format. Over 15 european countries have introduced legislation to ban or phase out fur farming, including the uk 2000, the netherlands 2023, serbia 2019, czech republic 2019, norway 2025 and belgium 2019. Nafa februarymarch auction results trapping today nwc agrees to resume buying pelts from fur trappers winnipeg. Learning how to properly prepare a pelt after a successful trapping run or at seasons end can be the difference between making money or losing money. Fur handling 2000 book by hal sullivan 21st century techniques for handling raw fur fur handling 2000 is an uptodate guide for pelt handling. Fur stretchers, fleshing knives, skinning knives, fleshing boards, fur combs, and everything else you need to care for your fur. It was named furin because it was in the upstream region of an oncogene known as fes. Harding contains complete instructions about buying, handling, grading raw furs, including sizes, color, quality, all from a historical perspective. The four cutting edges can be sharpened differently so that the same tool can be used for d. Nafa to auction in cooperation with fha march 2020 in an effort to maximize the value of merchandise remaining at nafa, we will offer for sale our unsold and previously offered inventory following the conclusion of the fur harvesters auction fha that will be held at nafa s toronto premises from march 2426, on show from march 20. Pelt handling for profit has been created as a quick and easy reference for those trappers who want to maximize the value of their fur harvest.
With over 20 books and dvds on fur handling, the snare shop has the resource you are looking for. North american fur auctions commonly known as nafa is a canadian company that auctions on consignment fur pelts harvested in canada and the united states. Duke fur drying stretchers are preferred by skin dealers, trappers and hobbyists when drying fur skins to sell on the fur market. We have put together an amazing line up of talent for demos that everyone should be able to walk away with good information to use next fall on their trap lines. Our inventory also includes boots, waders, gloves, gauntlets, game callers, books, dvds and much more. So anyway, i have been trying to think of a way to contribute here and a couple months back came up with the idea to make all the. Fur handling 2000 will help you produce pelts that meet or exceed these. Pelt sizes while it is never wise to overstretch fur, there are times when pelts will be on the borderline between two sizes when they are placed on the board. Thats the story of the fur market heading into the 20192020 fur selling season. Id like to open this journal to groups who still need to be added to certain lists and groups who can be readded who are no longer inactive. Using maya artisan, you can paint most fur attributes directly onto the surface and actually comb the fur and make clumps.
Simply loosen the bolt at the bottom, push it together and slide your pelt off. Get over 5 hours of expert instruction through this practical fur handling dvd. If youre a novice to trapping and selling pelts, its not easy. Please support pcs outdoors, our sponsor for the fur handling forum page. Human crimes against animals,part 16 fur an animal rights. Nafa to auction in cooperation with fha march 2020.
There is an indicator mark on the bottom strut for xlarge fox but can be adjusted for your standard red fox or a narrower. Fur stretchers stretchers for fox, coyote, coon, bobcat. I joined trapperman after lurking for a while in the shadows. We have adjustable stretchers and solid stretchers, which include, but not limited to.
All stretchers are made of heavy duty galvanized spring wire with strong holding clips. Now that all of that attack nonsense of over with we can get back to business. The highest honor in trapping and fur handling is a certificate worthy of. North american fur auctions nafa is the largest fur auction house in north america. The noun fur refers to the soft, hairy coat of an animal or to a garment made of fur. With boards that meet specs auctoin houses prefer your skins will very in lenght, no coon or fox is the same every time and that will result in varied lenghts and slight.
Sep 29, 2009 big bad wolf the others, book 2 warren, christine on. Its services are used by both large fur farms and smalltime trappers. Western north central if we a speaking in nafa jargon. Freedom brand hardwood fleshing beams have a slightly curved fleshing surface to work well with the curve of two handled fleshing knives and the ends are shaped to a comfortable working point. For over 50 years we have been in the trapping supply business and have partnered with our customers. Nafa is the worlds premier notforprofit association for professionals who manage fleets of sedans, law enforcement vehicles, trucks, and buses of all types and sizes, and a wide range of military and offroad equipment for organizations across the globe. We strive to bring smiles on our customers faces while handling every financial transaction with integrity. The niffler in fantastic beasts and where to find them.
The noun fir refers to an evergreen tree with needleshaped leaves. Robert and david have been friends and pet lovers since middle school. Here is a great guide to wild fur handling by north american fur auctions. A team of professionals with high ethics and morals with the passion for maximum customer satisfaction. This entry was posted in instruction manuals and tagged fleming traps, fur auction dates, fur handing, fur handling guide, fur handling manual, nafa fur auction, north american fur auctions, pelt handling by administrator. Hello to all of furaffinity from your fagroups admins. Before you shoot down the book,know that one of the biologist we. Earn a top lot award this season trapper predator callertrapper.
The fleshing tool has a curved blade that is 2 x 3, four cutting edges and an overall length of 8. Magazines, books, videos, trapper meetings, conventions, and a. Closeup video footage provides you with stepbystep procedures. We have a large selection of newhouse traps and trap parts. I had been photocopying them from the nafa fur handling guide and then trying to enlarge them using the zoom feature on the photo copier. Shipping fur to nafa, north american fur auctions youtube 2018 fur prices. James churchills the complete book of tanning skins and furs. Knives and sharpeners, skinning tools, fur stretchers, and everything you will need to get the most value for your fur. Your fur buyer might tell you he would rather have green pelts because he will dry them all in a uniform way and get more money from his buyer. In these countries animal welfare concerns have been given priority over the fur industrys interests. He my brother and don caught many mink, beaver, and muskrats. It is the largest fur auction house in north america, and the second largest in the world.
This fox stretcher can be used for both red and grey fox. How to properly prepare a pelt grand view outdoors. Wild fur pelt handling guide by nafa fleming traps. Fur handling trapping supplies trapping equipment traps. Not fur long dog grooming, high wycombe, buckinghamshire. After high school, they went in some different directions. Todays market has become largely standardized in the preparation of raw fur pelts. Leon knows and understands exactly what the auction houses and foreign buyers want. Fur stretchers teton brand solid board stretcher nafa.
With fur prices projected to be so low this year i thought i would take this opprotunity to learn how to finish my fur. Also, group, or user, link us on your pages so that everyone can find and use this resource. The demand for raw fur remains where its been for years quite low. Leon windschitl has more than doubled his coon money when he stopped selling carcass coon in the early 1990s. Description please include names of the fur and the 4 digit code on each type in the description below we at nafa want to know what you need for your collections in the future. Heres the nafa dimensions if you wanted to make your own boards. Nafa, ofmf, fha, nosa, delta waterfowl, mnr and members of the conservative hunting and. Measurements for various pine fur stretching boards. Most furbearing animals alternate between winter and summer coats. I was wanting to order the nafa pelt handling videos, where do ya get them, i didnt see any info on their site. Furin is also known as pace paired basic amino acid cleaving enzyme. The company is the worlds oldest fur auction house with roots that trace back almost 350 years to the hudsons bay company, according to nafa s website. Help us by describing what colours of fur interest you and well make note of it.
Nafa may fur auction results wyoming untrapped vision 2020 by nafa issuu nafa mink fur bluegin jacket. Favoritesmade to order national fiber technology, llc. Learning to put up my own hides this year and am looking for dimensions for wire stretches. Similarly, you should check with the tannery you plan to send pelts to if having them tanned commercially.
The market for coyote pelts remains strong, with 100% selling at advancing levels in north american fur auctions first major fur sale of the year. The chinese and russian economies continue to struggle along, meaning our biggest fur buying countries just arent consuming much fur. Winter coats provide the animal with added protection from the elements. Don lees fur handling guide book is a 24 page book that offers excellent instruction on skinning, fleshing and stretching coyotes, cats and fox. Nafa coyote and fox handling video prospectin with. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. Take for an example of an expert witness testimony in a court case, when called into a testimony, the cross examination quickly will point out a few other facts, then say that they have been doing it wrong all the way along for the last. Using an attractor system, you can also keyframe fur movement, or have fur react to dynamic forces within autodesk maya. I have learned a ton on here which got me into trapping as i dont know anyone local to teach me. Dad and don would lay out the skins on the attic floor while my brother was in school. Prosafe 12 inch two handed flesh knife 6 pc fur handling kit by fox peak outdoor supply. Every nafa and fha pelt handling manual ive ever seen or read has.
Fur handling products featuring the made in the usa. Trapping supplies, animal trapping equipment smartcart. Just a great way to keep your fur up and out of the way after being removed from the stretcher. But its also not brain surgery and can be learned through trial and error, practice and gaining experience with your time and effort. In a world so advanced in technology, we deliver fast and reliable services with smiles. Fur commands are located in the rendering menu set in the fur menu. If you know of any groups or lists weve missed, comment or note us and let us know so we can keep everything current. We have rebar stakes with heavy duty washers and also disposable trap stakes with drivers. Its your nononsense guide to skinning, fleshing and stretching those prized pelts you worked so hard to win. Nafa fur handling recommendations huntingwashington. North american fur auctions nafa the one milano wild fur pelt handling manual 1996 north american fur auctions. Easily holds a dozen fox pelts, or about 15 coons on a hanger. Prosafe 12 inch two handed flesh knife 6 pc fur handling kit by fox peak outdoor supply 4.
Financial uncertainty at historic auction house could. Wild fur pelt handling manual nafa north american fur auction. Most boards are made out of basswood but you can you clear pine as well. Ok everyone, here is an update on the wyoming state trappers association 2019 convention. These stakes are professionally welded using heavy fender washers. Nafa north american fur auctions is the largest fur auction house in north america, and the second largest fur auction in the world. Sleepy creek wire fur stretchers are made right here in the usa.
You fur dealer is just patting you on the back so you will keep coming back, thats fine,if he may just critize you once, you may be gone. My dad or any of the trappers who lived around piseco never washed their traps with anything. The gene was known as fur fes upstream region and therefore the protein was named furin. Robert ended up working for champagne, luggage and highend goods king moet hennessy louis vuitton while david became a pet store owner. Nafa fur handling recommendations read 22960 times. You have come to the right place if you are looking for traps, trapping lure and bait, trapping gauntlets, trap dye, trap wax, fur handling supplies, trowels, packbaskets, snare supplies and cable, trap chain, boots and waders or any other trapping industry related product.
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