Trapper & Predator Caller

WOLF WISDOM ON THE TRAPLINE WITH TOM BEAUDETTE

The subject of wolves has been coming up a lot lately. Recently, I received a letter that contained information on how some would like to re-introduce wolves here in Colorado. Not only did it contain facts on depredation, but it also described a parasite that the wolf carries that is very dangerous to other animals and humans.

I am not new to being enlightened on wolf depredation. I have viewed it at training seminars, as well as numerous pictures sent to me over the years.

HISTORY

The pioneers of the West knew how destructive wolves were to game animals and livestock. When they feed on a big-game animal it is a frenzy of snapping jaws and teeth, ripping flesh from the unfortunate animal. Wolves hunt in packs and in unison. They are capable of

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