CONTACT:
Eric Geib: (603) 536-3954
May 15, 2026
Holderness. NH – Learn the skills necessary to become a first-time trapper, including the many ways to use your harvest, at a free workshop being offered at the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department’s Owl Brook Hunter Education Center in Holderness. The workshop will take place from 9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 13, 2026. Space is limited and pre-registration is required. To reserve your place, visit Events | New<> Hampshire Fish and Game.
This workshop will feature New Hampshire Fish and Game’s Furbearer Biologist Jacob DeBow, an expert trapper who will provide participants with an introduction to the Granite State’s furbearer species and the various techniques that can be used for successful and ethical harvests on land and in the water.
The workshop will cover topics such as trapping safety and equipment, selective trapping techniques, best management practices, trap preparation and care, and the many products that can be utilized from furbearers.
For more information on Fish and Game’s Owl Brook Hunter Education Center, visit Owl Brook Hunter Education Center | State of New Hampshire Fish and Game.