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Even a prime mink pelt;does not command a high price anymore. Volume producing fur ranchers keep the market depressed, but trapping is a fascinating outdoor activity. It gets you outdoors regularly and provides an unusual opportunity to study and observe wildlife. If successful, you might also improve your small game hunting as many fur bearers are classed as predators.

A state or county trapping license is needed. Stag Pants

In the outdoor clothing field many innovations have come forth over the years -- many of them sportsman conceived. Collectively they have served to make the sportsman more comfortable in his favorite environment, the great outdoors.

One such idea is the chopping off of a pair of trousers to make "stag pants*. I have never seen such a product on the market, but many sportsmen take an ordinary pair of work trousers and cut them off just above the" ankles to be worn loosely over boots or shoe pacs. Cuffs which serve no purpose and collect debris, should be eliminated. When worn above the ankles they do not collect mud and outside of boots they are much more comfortable than hunting trousers stuffed into boot tops. iA Wiser Deer Soon after the Albemarle County deer season closed, a

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