Trappers passed down their expert techniques at the Scout Camporee.
FAIRBANKS, Alaska - Trapping has a long and storied history as a way of life in Alaska and the older generation of trappers is passing down their tricks of the trade.
“What we do is we wire this off to a tree,” Masek demonstrated, fixing a wire snare into place. “I normally give it three good, tight wraps so it doesn’t open up. This wire will hold about 900 pounds of tensile strength.”
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