"snaring"
2 episodes tagged with this keyword
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Mark Koernke and guests discussed survival preparedness, wildlife threats, and self-sufficiency skills. Bruce Emming, a trapping expert with 30 years of experience, presented snaring techniques for food procurement and predator control, emphasizing the importance of learning these skills through instructional DVDs covering survival snaring, advanced snaring, and ultimate trapping methods. The show addressed escalating threats from coyotes and feral dogs in populated areas, including documented sightings in Ohio and Kentucky, and discussed how domestic animals and humans could become targets as animal populations grow unchecked. Callers and hosts explored cache systems, evacuation preparedness, and creative defensive technologies using repurposed household items like smoke alarms as tripwire alerts.
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Mark Koernke and guest Bruce Hemings discussed food self-sufficiency and survival skills on Weapons Wednesday, October 8, 2008. The episode focused on food procurement through trapping and snaring as practical solutions for long-term preparedness, with Hemings sharing 40 years of wilderness survival expertise and promoting his snare kits and instructional DVDs. The hosts criticized the 2008 financial bailout and election process, warned about potential food supply disruptions and foreign acquisition of American agricultural resources, and discussed wildlife management including deer overpopulation in Michigan subdivisions, feral hogs in Texas, and the threat posed by wolves and coyotes. The episode emphasized learning traditional skills like trapping as essential preparation for economic and social instability.