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Overview

Trapper Education is required for all new trappers before purchasing a NYS Trapping License. This course covers how to trap responsibly and selectively and how to handle pelts to produce marketable furs. 

NOTE: All courses require the completion of homework prior to attending. If you do not complete the homework, you cannot complete the course.

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Description

There is no minimum age to attend this course.
Managed & Approved by:
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
Division of Fish & Wildlife | Hunter Education

Hunter Education Program Courses and Certifications - NYSDEC


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Jun 2026

Trapper Education Course

Registration Open 25 of 25 seats remaining

Location:

Hudson Valley Sportsman Assoc
120 Daley Road
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603

Taught by:

Lester A Wojnar
Date & Times:
Jun 27, 2026 8:00AM - 4:30PM EDT