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Minnesota Trappers Association

The Minnesota Trappers Association was established in January, 1959 for the sole purpose of "helping to perpetuate the nation's oldest industry - the fur trade". The MTA continues to work hard to preserve the trapping heritage and your right to trap.

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News & Notices:

Visit the "Convention Review" ...A review in photos and more!

Check out these pages: Winners and Awards
2019 Raffle Winners

2019 Sustaining Donor Patch Available... read more.

Click on the patch`` at right for a larger view.

TANNED FUR PROJECT - Fur Processing Volunteer List

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Additional Information:
Interested in becoming an MTA/DNR Certified Trapping
Instructor for Minnesota?
If you have a passion for our sport and understand the importance of guiding future trappers in taking furbearers respectfully in an efficient and ethical manner, please consider joining our team of volunteer educators. Please click on Instructor Certification for additional information.

DOG RELEASE KITS: District Directors should have these on hand. Contact the Director in your district to get one. Click here to find the District you live in and district contact information.