2012 CALENDAR
Workshops
2013 NTA Convention
2012 Ohio State Trappers Convention
A full weekend of events are planned, and plenty of vendors will be on hand. We hope to see you there!
Convention Information Contact: Mike Bruns (419) 733-3144
Convention Dealer Contact: Chuck Firestone (330) 831-8078
Auction Commissions
When selling items through the OSTA Fur Auctions, a 7% commission is charged for members, and an 11% commission is charged for non-members.
March 24, 2012: Region C Spring Trappers Meet, Fayette County Fish & Game Club, Washington Court House, OH.
April 21, 2012: Region B Spring Meet, Sally Buffalo Park, Cadiz, OH.
Planned dates are July 31 thru August 4 at the Allen County Fairgronds in Lima, OH.
We will need many volunteers for this event, so make plans now!
OSTA Fur Auction
Saturday, March 10, 2012
New location for this auction is West Muskingum Booster Hall, 2170 Highland Rd., Zanesville, OH.
Sale will be 8:00 a.m. until ?
Sale will be in order of acceptance. Ginseng and other roots will also be sold.
There is a 7% commission for members and an 11% commission for non-members.
Dealer lots must be pre-graded.
"No Sale" charge at our discretion.
Six percent of the proceeds from this sale will go to the Ohio State Trappers Association. The other one percent will benefit the NTA. Sell your fur with us and you will be making a contribution to help fight for your rights.
Early lot numbers were issued at the Region B Meet on October 1. Call-ins for lot numbers for the auction will not be taken until March 6, 2012, from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. For information and lot numbers contact Wayne Mott at 330-465-8762. People receiving a lot number and not showing up will not be allowed to enter next year's lot number drawing. Walk-ins accepted the day of the sale.
Lunch and refreshments will be available.
What are buyer's looking for, and what are they paying top prices for?
Read the Fur Market Report available only in the Buckeye Trapper
Market Report
Regional Meet Info
Feb. 29: Trapping season ends except Lake Erie zone
March 3: Fish & Game Hearings at five District offices
March 10: Fur Auction, Zanesville, OH
March 15: Trapping Season Ends
March 24: Region C Spring Meet
March 31: OSTA Trapper Banquet
April 21: Region B Spring Meet