Lee Overton

How to Trap the Raccoon and Coon Trapping

Although allied to the Bear family, this animal possesses much in common with the fox, in regards to its general disposition and character. It has the same slyness and cunning, the same stealthy tread, besides an additional mischievousness and greed. It is too common to need any description here, being found plentifully throughout nearly the whole United States . The bushy tail, with... (posted by Lee 3 years 265 days ago.)

Coyote Trapping or How To Trap The Coyote

The United States are blessed with several species of wolf and coyote. The Grey Wolf, which is the largest, and the smaller, Prairie Wolf or Coyote, being the most commonly known. There is also the White Wolf, Black Wolf and the Texan or Red Wolf. In outward form they all bear a considerable resemblance to each other and their habits are generally similar in the different varieties. Wolves are fierce and... (posted by Lee 3 years 331 days ago.)

Beaver Trapping, Part 2

The general color of the animal is reddish brown, this tint being imparted principally by the long hairs of the fur. There is an inner and softer down of a grey color, which lays next the skin, and which is the valuable growth of the fur. The total length of the animal is about three feet and a half, the flat, paddle-shaped, scale-covered tail being about a foot in length. The young are brought forth in April or May, from... (posted by Lee 3 years 358 days ago.)