How To Dry Beaver Castor? The 13 New Answer

With so many options, how do you know what to use? Many people think that there is a secret bait or bait that will be the key to you catching coyotes right away. Well, I wish I could tell you that a man could make a ton of money selling the “secret” bait guaranteed to catch coyotes. The bad news is that there is no such thing as a secret bait, the good news is that most of the commercially made baits work very well.

If you’re perusing a catch catalog or walking down the aisle at a fair, there are thousands of lures available. So how do you decide which ones to try? Well, for starters, when using your baits you need to keep notes on where you use them and what animals they catch. This will help you select the baits that will be most effective for you in your area. Keeping records can really help you improve your efficiency.

So what is the difference between bait and bait? Baits are usually food based, it’s something the coyote wants to eat. Bait goes well with a dirthole. And I usually use more bait than I would lure. So I can use a teaspoon of bait on a set while only using a pea sized amount of bait at a time. Baits that you buy in a larger jar can be sold by the pint, while baits that you buy in a larger jar are sold by the ounce, so you can buy them in small jars.

Lure is more of a curiosity scent. It is designed to attract an animal’s attention. There are several types of baits, glandular baits, curiosity baits and even food based baits.

Gland baits are just that, they are made from specific animal glands so you can get red fox glands, coyote glands, bobcat glands, etc. These are my favorites for scent posts or flat sets, and I use gland bait in conjunction with urine. With other baits, the difference is what is used to make the bait. Some baits are skunk scented and are good for colder weather so the scent lingers better. On the other hand, in some areas, skunk-scented baits will startle game rather than attract game.

As I said earlier, it’s all about experimentation. Some baits work better than others in different parts of the country. If you know someone who makes traps in your area, asking them what their favorite baits are is an excellent place to start. The same goes for baits, although there aren’t as many baits as there are baits.

If you go to a convention, you will see trappers smelling the different lures. I admit I do that too. It’s just something trappers do. Of course, just because it smells good to us doesn’t mean it smells good to coyotes, but you can enter different ingredients and decide if you’ve had luck with similar smells in the past or want to try a new smell.

Well, to the untrained nose it might seem like all baits and lures are rotten, but that couldn’t be further from the truth. The bait maker may have used aged or spoiled meat, but they always add a preservative to stop the decomposition process. It’s quite a science making baits. As a general rule, don’t use anything lazy. It doesn’t seem as attractive to game as you might think, and is usually good at attracting vultures that you don’t want to catch in your traps.

Most baits are made for a general animal, like dog baits, bobcat baits, etc. But don’t be afraid to mix things up a bit. Most predatory fish love the smell of beaver castor beaver, so using a castor beaver based beaver bait on a dirthole set can be really appealing. I’ve had good luck using Mink Gland Bait on Coyote sets. Be prepared to think outside the box and you might find a new favorite lure.

Another scent that you will regularly use when catching is urine. Again, you should use fresh, good-quality urine. Whenever possible I try to collect my own from the animals I catch. Coyotes are attracted to almost any animal urine. If you’re specifically targeting coyotes, coyote and bobcat urine would be my top choices. But if you’re just catching predators, I’d recommend red fox urine. Most predators are attracted to red fox urine and few shy away from it. Coyotes hunt some predators, so red foxes may shy away from a set containing coyote urine.

I hope this gives you good insight into choosing your fragrances. Get some good urine, several baits and a jar of bait and head to town. Just take notes so you know what worked well and what didn’t

Good luck and happy trapping!

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Three species of rodents on our planet have more impact on human well-being than all horses, chickens and cattle combined. One is native to North America – the North American beaver, Castor canadensis, another beaver native to Eurasia, Castor fiber, and the Norwegian rat, Rattus norvegius.

Jim Anderson

Beaver skeleton taken, according to Anderson, at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, “sometime in the 1960’s.”

The beaver helped Native Americans and Eurasians keep warm and provided them with food since the arrival of humans. They turned a few early human pioneers into millionaires, while the rats spread the Black Death, also known as the plague, across Eurasia – resulting in the deaths of an estimated 75 to 200 million people.

Now to our mighty beaver. Yes, the beaver is Oregon’s state animal and is prominently displayed on the reverse side of the state flag. It is also the mascot of Oregon State University and the largest native rodent in North America.

A valuable asset

History books say that as early as 1540, colonizers, imperialists and nationalists worked hand in hand with the indigenous people in the fur trade. Europeans traded beads and trinkets for beaver skins, and it wasn’t until the mid-18th century—when the natives realized they were losing out—that the colonists had learned enough from them to set traps themselves and keep any profits.

But from 1790 to 1859 and into the mid-1860s, competition between English and American trappers grew to the point of bloodshed. At one point, in search of “soft gold” (beaver, otter and other light and very valuable fine pelts), the fur trade created financial fortunes for beaver killers. That also had a lot to do with Oregon becoming part of the Union.

Eventually, Congress acted, having examined all aspects of the state’s financial and social structure, and on February 14, 1859, President Buchanan signed the Act bringing Oregon into the Union, and the beaver became the state’s idol.

Click to enlarge Oregon Historical Society

Ted Howell, 1937 US Bureau of Fisheries, keeps an adult beaver.

Back then, American trappers were encouraged to create a “fur desert” and began slaughtering as many beavers as possible wherever they could find them so that English trappers would go home empty-handed on Hudson’s Bay in Astoria.

At one point, the catch was so strong that beavers almost went extinct. Earning money for food and shelter was of paramount importance during the Great Depression. Selling the beaver fur was one way to do this, so much so that they were almost forgotten.

Some smart people stepped in to protect the beaver and halted capture to preserve this incredible animal for generations to come. Thanks to these efforts, there are an estimated 15 million beavers in the United States today.

The beaver fur, which was so valuable in the early days of colonization, is still readily available today. In the east, beaver pelts sell for about $14 apiece, while lower-quality pelts sell for about $9. Castoreum, a rich chemical that is part of the beaver’s composition, is still valuable in the perfume industry, selling between $50 and $70 per pound.

Beaver fur clothing is still on the market. A skinner featured on Google sells men’s beaver jackets for $5,999. While a tanned beaver pelt sells for $79.95, you can purchase a beaver blanket for $2,057.38. Another website had a men’s beaver fur and cashmere scarf on sale for $279.95.

A beaver hat is made from felted fur. They were fashionable across much of Europe in the 1550s to 1850s, as the soft yet strong material could be easily combed to create a variety of hat shapes – including the well-known top hat of Lincoln’s day. Used winter coats worn by aborigines were a valuable asset for hat making as the clothing helped prepare the skins. Separate the coarser hairs from the skins.

An important part of the ecosystem

It is truly a miracle that this incredible animal survived human greed. No one seemed to understand that beavers play an important role in our planet’s ecosystems.

Today, however, wildlife biologists praise the beaver’s ecological role within forest and aquatic communities. The fashion world can do just fine without the whole beaver pelt, but aquatic communities that need a reliable water supply need the beaver as a mate.

Studies by hydrologists have shown that the powerful beaver dams impound water and replenish aquifers, giving them the power to shift ecosystem biodiversity and alter water tables.

The beaver’s webbed hind feet are powerful for swimming and, with the help of a powerful flat tail, propel it through the water at speeds of up to 5 miles per hour.

Other adaptations allow beavers to lead semi-aquatic lives such as:

• Nostrils that close tightly while swimming.

• Transparent third eyelids that allow them to see underwater.

• Muscles in their ears that fold flat and prevent water from entering.

• A thick, oily layer that keeps water and cold out

• Powerful, sharp cutting teeth that cut through the toughest wood.

• A large, sturdy tail that acts as an extra leg and helps the beaver balance. It can also be used as a lever when pulling bulky, heavy branches around and into position and plastering mud on the dam.

• A chemical (castoreum) made in the animal’s scent glands and used in the food and perfume industries.

But it is the beaver’s mechanical ability to alter ecosystems for water availability that ecologists value today.

A beaver’s preferred habitat is a habitat with plenty of water, as this keeps beavers out of the reach of predators. When a beaver moves into a forested area that is a little too dry for its liking, the beaver simply becomes an engineer and changes the shape of the landscape.

They use the forest around them to build dams that form huge ponds that provide water for other wildlife—even in the height of summer. And when they leave an area to live elsewhere, the dam collapses, the flooded area eventually dries up, becomes a meadow, and then a forest.

Beaver dams are helpful in other ways. A study conducted by the University of Rhode Island measured just one of the positive benefits of dams: They can help remove up to 45 percent of harmful nitrogen from streams and streams.

Beavers can reverse the effects of destroyed waterways, help prevent water shortages and revitalize drought-stricken areas with fresh water. Working with human engineers could make a difference for water-infested locations.

Beavers are returning to areas where they were once trapped. As a result, we may see an impact on a larger scale in protecting drought-prone areas from suffering the worst of the dry seasons. That alone should take her off Oregon’s fur trap list.

Jefferson Jacobs of the Oregon Natural Desert Association has started several long-term projects to bring the beaver back to eastern Oregon. All are multi-day planting efforts in locations as diverse as Tumalo, Cottonwood State Park, Malheur National Forest, and tribal lands near Malheur National Forest.

ONDA photo by Bridget Tinsley

Alison Luce is one of several ONDA volunteers creating a habitat to bring the beaver back to eastern Oregon.

Each year, ONDA offers about a dozen work/project opportunities for people to get involved in. They would be happy if you help the mighty beaver to heal the land! For more information on these rugged hydraulic engineers, visit beaverworks.org, a program that is part of Think Wild. Also, catch the upcoming screening of The Beaver Believers, a film exploring the history of Oregon’s beavers and their place in the local ecology.

The Beaver Believers Screening and Talk

Sun 6 Oct 4-6 p.m

Worthy brewing

495 NE Bellevue Dr., bend

Registration requested

beaverworks.org/beaver-believers-film-bend/

The above is not the only problem you will face when becoming an ADCO. They must know and follow strict regulations for carcass disposal, sometimes having to perform euthanasia to government standards. You must know and be able to recognize the health risks associated with every animal you follow to protect yourself and your customers. The final requirement is that you must switch to a wildlife protector. Yes, that sounds like it defeats the purpose, but if you’re working with local state wildlife agencies, this is a must. The goal of any ADCO is to mitigate and prevent wildlife damage first, and only remove problem wildlife when warranted.

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By Tim Kelly

The fur market in the US is growing and declining due to many factors. In general, the prices that US fur collectors can expect for their pelts are largely tied to the economies of several countries, namely Russia and China. In turn, the economies of these countries are greatly influenced by factors such as the strength of their currencies against other foreign currencies, widespread weather patterns, unrest in certain parts of the world, etc. The fur market is essentially quite complex and can be very confusing for fur harvesters to fully understand, let alone navigate to maximize their profits. In recent years, a slowdown in the economy of Russia and China has resulted in lower disposable incomes for the Russian and Chinese population, resulting in low demand for fur and consequently lower prices. However, for those trappers and hunters resilient enough to withstand these market fluctuations, there are other ways to derive value from fur harvesting.

One of the most important secondary markets related to fur harvesting can be characterized as the “by-product” market. Unlike the primary market for pelts, which is commonly associated with trapping and fur hunting, this market includes items such as beaver castor beaver, skunk essence, and the urine and glands of various species used and used by many industries, among others to be appreciated. Even with low fur prices, industrious hunters and trappers can access the by-product market to at least make their activities break even. For the most part, this market requires fur harvesters to remove and prepare for sale glands and body fluids that can be used in a variety of products.

Photo by Michael R Jeffords.

To provide some insight, I corresponded with Mike Wilhite, who is an editor and writes the fur market report for one of the leading trapping magazines, Trapper’s Post. The first example of a valuable fur by-product that Wilhite offers is beaver castor. For those unfamiliar with beaver castor beaver, it’s a yellowish secretion from the castor sacs of adult North American beavers (Castor canadensis). Adult beavers have two castor sacs located under the skin near the base of the tail. Beavers excrete castor oil and urine to mark their territory and communicate with other beavers. Wilhite shared that castor oil is used primarily by the perfume industry and to a much lesser extent as a food additive. He wrote that castor oil is used as a base in many men’s and women’s fragrances and imparts a “leathery” smell. Wilhite also pointed out that there is a castor bean market with India and Pakistan, although exactly what those countries use castor bean for is a bit hazy. Interestingly, a close friend of mine bought some whiskey from a Vermont-based distiller who used beaver castor beaver in their libation. I’ve never tried it, but he admits it’s not really his favorite!

Currently, beaver castor beaver is a high-value by-product, with Wilhite stating that “good” castor can sell for $60 to $70 a pound. As he has indicated, in the current market environment this is often far more valuable than the pelts themselves. You may be wondering how many beavers it would take to catch to make a pound of castor oil. He wrote that the fresh castor oil would normally take from 6 to 10 beavers to get a pound of dried castor oil. However, he also said that number could be almost halved by catching large “spring” beavers (beaver trapping season is usually one of the last seasons, ending in spring, so many trappers are able to make catches of the big beavers at this time of year). Wilhite speculated that as long as beaver pelt prices remain low, castor oil prices will remain high and demand for this item will be high. His reasoning behind this is a simple question of supply and demand: the lower fur prices, the fewer beavers are caught. The fewer beavers that are caught, the greater the demand for the limited supply of castor oil.

Wilhite also briefly touched on other by-products that may be valuable in today’s market. He mentioned that skunk essence (the exudate from the skunk’s anal scent glands), mink musk glands, dog glands, and the like are all commercially available. He stated that these items are mostly used by the trapping and hunting scent and bait industries. He noted that the value of these items tends to fluctuate quite a bit, making current price listings a tricky prospect. However, he pointed out that selling these by-products can be very lucrative for those fur harvesters who are willing to take the time to acquire them. He also mentioned that various animal urines are used in the scent/bait industry, although he noted that these are typically harvested from pen-reared animals and not harvested animals. That being said, it is not uncommon for fur harvesters who already market fur by-products to also collect urine, either for use in making their own bait or bait, or to sell to others for similar purposes.

Photo by Michael R Jeffords.

As a result of my correspondence with Wilhite, I contacted Kaatz Bros. Lures of Savanna, Illinois to see what prices some of these items are currently fetching. Kyle Kaatz, who owns and operates Kaatz Bros. with his younger brother, Kellen, sent me a current price list, and as indicated in this article, many of these by-products of the fur harvest are very valuable. For example, Kaatz Bros. currently pays $55 per pound for dried beaver castor oil. Animal glands also fetch good prices, with muskrat, mink, otter, badger, bobcat, and various dog glands fetching prices from $100 to $125 per gallon. As previously mentioned, skunk essence is often much more valuable than the skins from a financial point of view; Kaatz Bros. pays $18 an ounce for this item.

My correspondence with both of these professional fur harvesters was instructive as it highlighted the nature of the ‘waste nothing’ ethic that I truly believe most outdoor enthusiasts espouse. With fur prices depressed for at least half a decade, many fur harvesters are maximizing their yields by taking advantage of the fur by-products market. This seems to be a trend that will continue for the foreseeable future among these resourceful trappers and hunters.

Tim Kelley is a District Wildlife Biologist with the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, Division of Wildlife Resources and Havana Office.

In a few recent posts, we’ve talked about beaver tails – from what they are and how they’re processed, to some reasons why you should use them in your next exotic leather project. However, one more question needs to be answered: Which exotic leather projects are best suited for beaver tail skins based on their size, shape, durability and appearance?

Some of the main uses for beaver tail are:

watch straps

The small, tight grain pattern of a tanned beaver tail makes for a beautiful appearance on small items like watch straps. Where many other hides have patterns too large to really notice on something as small as a watch strap, the grooves in the surface of beaver tails are so complex that they stand out even on watch straps for both men and women.

When ordering beaver tail for watch strap making, it’s generally a good idea to order smaller hides whenever possible. Watch straps don’t require much material so you can still get about 3-4 straps out of a small tail with ease.

phone cases

Many smartphone users love to treat themselves to attractive cases for their mobile devices. The thickness, scratch resistance, and water resistance of beaver skin make beaver tails an ideal material for making protective (and attractive) phone cases.

The size of the skins you order may vary depending on the type of phone you are making the case for. Smaller smartphones – where you only make an inserted case – may only need smaller skins. However, larger phones may require larger tails. You may also need a medium to large sized case if you are making a wrap case that goes around the edges of the phone.

The only downside to using beaver tail skin for phone cases is that the skins are quite thick, which can make edge wrapping difficult. In these cases it may be necessary to part the skin for easier handling.

footwear

The scratch and waterproof properties of beaver tails make for excellent footwear, such as B. Cowboy boots. In addition, the small, intricate groove pattern can make for a striking and unique footwear that is distinctly different from both cowhide and snake-based leather.

When ordering beaver tails for shoes, it is better to choose larger tails. Even if you don’t make entire shoes/boots out of beaver tails, you’ll probably need to use two or more tails to fill some of your panels.

Alternatively, you can use beaver tails to just make the caps or trim a shoe to create a textured look that contrasts with the rest of the shoe’s appearance.

purses

Beaver tails are often used to make high quality men’s wallets because they are attractive enough to draw attention but durable enough to withstand everyday use.

However, the big challenge in making men’s beaver tail wallets is finding the right size for your needs. To create a “full” large men’s wallet from a single skin, you need to order a large or XL-sized tail. Alternatively, you can take two small or medium sized skins and put them together in the middle of a bi-fold wallet.

These are just a few of the uses for beaver tail skins. Need a scratch and water resistant hide for your next exotic leather project? Contact the experts at Pan American Leathers! We look forward to helping you find the right exotic leather for your project’s needs.

By Tim Kelly

The fur market in the US is growing and declining due to many factors. In general, the prices that US fur collectors can expect for their pelts are largely tied to the economies of several countries, namely Russia and China. In turn, the economies of these countries are greatly influenced by factors such as the strength of their currencies against other foreign currencies, widespread weather patterns, unrest in certain parts of the world, etc. The fur market is essentially quite complex and can be very confusing for fur harvesters to fully understand, let alone navigate to maximize their profits. In recent years, a slowdown in the economy of Russia and China has resulted in lower disposable incomes for the Russian and Chinese population, resulting in low demand for fur and consequently lower prices. However, for those trappers and hunters resilient enough to withstand these market fluctuations, there are other ways to derive value from fur harvesting.

One of the most important secondary markets related to fur harvesting can be characterized as the “by-product” market. Unlike the primary market for pelts, which is commonly associated with trapping and fur hunting, this market includes items such as beaver castor beaver, skunk essence, and the urine and glands of various species used and used by many industries, among others to be appreciated. Even with low fur prices, industrious hunters and trappers can access the by-product market to at least make their activities break even. For the most part, this market requires fur harvesters to remove and prepare for sale glands and body fluids that can be used in a variety of products.

Photo by Michael R Jeffords.

To provide some insight, I corresponded with Mike Wilhite, who is an editor and writes the fur market report for one of the leading trapping magazines, Trapper’s Post. The first example of a valuable fur by-product that Wilhite offers is beaver castor. For those unfamiliar with beaver castor beaver, it’s a yellowish secretion from the castor sacs of adult North American beavers (Castor canadensis). Adult beavers have two castor sacs located under the skin near the base of the tail. Beavers excrete castor oil and urine to mark their territory and communicate with other beavers. Wilhite shared that castor oil is used primarily by the perfume industry and to a much lesser extent as a food additive. He wrote that castor oil is used as a base in many men’s and women’s fragrances and imparts a “leathery” smell. Wilhite also pointed out that there is a castor bean market with India and Pakistan, although exactly what those countries use castor bean for is a bit hazy. Interestingly, a close friend of mine bought some whiskey from a Vermont-based distiller who used beaver castor beaver in their libation. I’ve never tried it, but he admits it’s not really his favorite!

Currently, beaver castor beaver is a high-value by-product, with Wilhite stating that “good” castor can sell for $60 to $70 a pound. As he has indicated, in the current market environment this is often far more valuable than the pelts themselves. You may be wondering how many beavers it would take to catch to make a pound of castor oil. He wrote that the fresh castor oil would normally take from 6 to 10 beavers to get a pound of dried castor oil. However, he also said that number could be almost halved by catching large “spring” beavers (beaver trapping season is usually one of the last seasons, ending in spring, so many trappers are able to make catches of the big beavers at this time of year). Wilhite speculated that as long as beaver pelt prices remain low, castor oil prices will remain high and demand for this item will be high. His reasoning behind this is a simple question of supply and demand: the lower fur prices, the fewer beavers are caught. The fewer beavers that are caught, the greater the demand for the limited supply of castor oil.

Wilhite also briefly touched on other by-products that may be valuable in today’s market. He mentioned that skunk essence (the exudate from the skunk’s anal scent glands), mink musk glands, dog glands, and the like are all commercially available. He stated that these items are mostly used by the trapping and hunting scent and bait industries. He noted that the value of these items tends to fluctuate quite a bit, making current price listings a tricky prospect. However, he pointed out that selling these by-products can be very lucrative for those fur harvesters who are willing to take the time to acquire them. He also mentioned that various animal urines are used in the scent/bait industry, although he noted that these are typically harvested from pen-reared animals and not harvested animals. That being said, it is not uncommon for fur harvesters who already market fur by-products to also collect urine, either for use in making their own bait or bait, or to sell to others for similar purposes.

Photo by Michael R Jeffords.

As a result of my correspondence with Wilhite, I contacted Kaatz Bros. Lures of Savanna, Illinois to see what prices some of these items are currently fetching. Kyle Kaatz, who owns and operates Kaatz Bros. with his younger brother, Kellen, sent me a current price list, and as indicated in this article, many of these by-products of the fur harvest are very valuable. For example, Kaatz Bros. currently pays $55 per pound for dried beaver castor oil. Animal glands also fetch good prices, with muskrat, mink, otter, badger, bobcat, and various dog glands fetching prices from $100 to $125 per gallon. As previously mentioned, skunk essence is often much more valuable than the skins from a financial point of view; Kaatz Bros. pays $18 an ounce for this item.

My correspondence with both of these professional fur harvesters was instructive as it highlighted the nature of the ‘waste nothing’ ethic that I truly believe most outdoor enthusiasts espouse. With fur prices depressed for at least half a decade, many fur harvesters are maximizing their yields by taking advantage of the fur by-products market. This seems to be a trend that will continue for the foreseeable future among these resourceful trappers and hunters.

Tim Kelley is a District Wildlife Biologist with the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, Division of Wildlife Resources and Havana Office.

I think you may be misunderstanding what beaver castor is.

A beaver has two sets of glands just above the opening. sebaceous gland and castor gland. Castor oil is the scent marker and medicinal gland of the beaver.

The oil glands are two small semi-smooth sacs filled with an ugly, dirty, cream-colored oil. It looks a bit like pus.

Castor glands are the larger of the two and are partially filled, rarely more than half full, with a brown/orange paste. This paste is pure castor oil. They look very similar to a scrotum.

If you sell rolls, sell them dry and whole, bag and contents.

NAFA separates the sacks and rolls, I think they refer to the sack as a shell, but it’s been a while and I’ve forgotten.

In any case, the two are sold separately, the shells are only used for odor formation and are worth very little, the pure castor oil can be used in many ways, cosmetics, perfume ingredient, ext. It can be worth a bit, up to twenty dollars a beaver in the past.

Last I heard it wasn’t worth anything.

I’ve never weighed a single roll, only crates full for shipping, but I would think the average size would be around 1 ounce per large beaver. This applies to the entire gland.

However, I have seen a few, very few, have had a castor that weighed close to a quarter of a pound. And a deformed person who had almost a pound of castor oil.

Another thing. Because the beaver uses castor oil to mark its territory, most beavers have very little pure castor oil in their glands in the spring.

They gradually deposit the contents of the gland on mounds of earth erected at the edges of their ponds. If you find one of these mounds, you can sometimes see a small lump of pure castor bean sitting on it. Where the beaver put it.

Beaver Castor is a very powerful scent of beavers craving bears! The beaver’s castor sacs are located in the cavities between the pelvis and the base of the tail. Castor is popular in the perfume, medicinal and believe it or not food industries. There are also several grades of castor oil. At BoarMasters we always start with the highest quality product so we can finish with the highest quality product. Our Conviction range of our bear baits and concentrates are some of the purest fragrances available on the market today.

Our new Castor Conviction is one of our most popular bear lures we have ever created. It is strong and extremely tempting to bears. We use a Grade 1 reel and guarantee that you will get 3x more range with our beaver lures than the other brands.

Apply a few sprays around your bait site or onto scented towels or rags in your hunting grounds for a strong cover scent and attractant.

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