006-1: Trapping Wild Turkey Predators with Trent Masterson

The Turkey Hunter Podcast with Andy Gagliano & Cameron Weddington | Turkey Hunting Tips, Strategies, and Stories

Andy Gagliano

Sports, Leisure, Wilderness, Hobbies

4.6 • 547 Ratings

🗓️ 8 July 2014

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Trent Masterson, who is very involved with the National Trapper's Association, shares with us how to increase the wild turkey population on our hunting property by trapping nest predators and poult and adult predators. Trent is a professional trapper who has years of experience trapping animals for removal from farms and ranches as well as trapping for the fur market. Trent discusses the different types of traps we can use for trapping coyotes, bobcats, foxes, skunks, possums, and raccoons, as well as the advantages of each type of trap. Trent tells us how he first got started trapping, and he shares with us some of the tips and tricks he uses when he is hired to trap wild turkey predators on ranches. If you are interested in hiring Trent to trap predators on your property, Trent can be reached via email at trent_masterson@hotmail.com. Be sure to tune in to Part 2 of Episode 006, next week when Trent will share with us tips on the best time of the year to trap for predators, the best time of day to set your traps, and scent control.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the turkey hunter podcast with me, your host, Andy Galliano.
0:19.4	In this podcast, I share with turkey hunters just like you
0:22.5	how to have more turkeys on your hunting property and how to have more successful turkey
0:27.0	hunts. I teach you how to do this with tips and interviews with turkey hunting pros,
0:32.4	wildlife management tips, and entertaining turkey hunting stories. Tune in weekly as I share proven and simple strategies to help you have more success this
0:41.0	turkey season.
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1:04.5	and let us know where and when you killed your bird.
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1:11.6	at Turkey Hitman, and I will be sure to follow you back. And now, for this week's show.
1:20.1	Hello, and welcome back to this week's episode of the Turkey Hunter podcast with me, your host,
1:25.8	Andy Galeano, and I am extremely excited about our episode
1:30.4	this week. We have Trent Masterson, who's very involved with the National Trappers Association.
1:37.6	He and his wife both are very involved with the association. In fact, his wife, Tamara,
1:42.6	is the convention coordinator for the National Trappers Association.
1:46.5	And I met Trent at the Wild Turkey Federation banquet back in February in Nashville and chatted
1:53.1	with him a little bit then and grabbed his contact info, and I finally called him and asked him to join us
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