Workshop: Alberta Trapping

Alberta Trapping Workshop

Presented by Dr. Mark Boyce, University of Alberta

Friday, March 13, 2020, 8:00AM-11:00AM

Location: Norsemen Inn

This workshop will review regulations, methods and guidelines for trapping in Alberta. Canada leads the world in humane trapping standards, standards that have been integrated into regulations for trapping in Alberta. Dr. Boyce will bring traps, snares and fur-handling equipment to demonstrate how to make sets for various species. He will cover fur handling methods, sales and markets. Finally, Dr. Boyce will summarize how individuals can trap in Alberta in Registered Fur Management Areas (RFMAs) or with a Resident Fur Management Licence.