Furbearer Trapping Clinic

SEPT 30 & OCT 1, 2023

PRAIRIE FORK CONSERVATION AREA
4502 STATE RD D, WILLIAMSBURG, MO 63388
HOSTED BY THE MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND
THE MISSOURI TRAPPERS ASSOCIATION

Saturday, participants will receive
presentations on regulations and
various trap types. Then, they will break
into smaller groups and set traps with
mentors from the Missouri Trappers
Association and MDC.

Sunday, participants will check their
traplines and then go through the fur
handling process including: skinning,
fleshing, drying, and other steps of the
fur handling process.

Be sure to dress for the weather as
most of this clinic is hands-on and  
outdoors. Open to all ages but pre-registration is required.

Sept 30: 1 pm – 5 pm *dinner provided
Oct 1: 7 am – 11 am *breakfast provided

Meals provided by the Missouri Trappers
Association.

Participants must pre-register at mdc.mo.gov/events or
follow this link:

 Contact Jordon Beshears at
jordon.beshears@mdc.mo.gov or
573-564-3715 x110 for more details