by Dennis H. Keller (Author)
Grandfathers can have a positive influence on their grandkids. The author writes how a grandson develops an interest and a love for the sport of trapping muskrat and mink. First, Pap Keller gives his grandson Lance a brief history of trapping. Then Pap Keller and Lance start planning and making preparations for their trapping adventure together. This is followed with scouting missions and actual trapping on Big Fishing Creek in central Pennsylvania.
The author shows excellent illustrations of trapping sets used to catch muskrat and mink. The descriptions and habits for muskrats and mink are included as well as a list of recommended trapping equipment. Having read this book, the reader will have enough beginning knowledge to start his own trapline. A must-read for the beginning trappers!