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Pennsylvania Successful Furtaking
Overview
This is a one-day certification class for any person desiring to improve their skills and learn more about furtaking.
Details
IMPORTANT: To receive a training certificate recognized by other states or provinces, you must pass a written exam at this class!
Prior to attending this one-day class, you must complete the independent study part of this training by clicking on the below link. If you do not want to study online, please telephone the PGC Hunter-Trapper Education Division at 717-787-7015 (M-F from 8:00am to 4:00pm) to request a printed version of Successful Furtaking! Student Manual. The independent study part of the training will require about 6 to 8 hours to complete.
This program also includes training on the use of cable restraint devices to trap certain furbearing animals. Certification is required by regulation for any trapper using cable restraint devices to capture foxes and coyotes in Pennsylvania.
Link to the Student Manual
Successful Furtaking! Student ManualMore Information
REMEMBER: Students should bring waders, hip boots, or other wading gear to be used during the instruction on making water sets.
April 2025
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Apr 13 Sun
Pennsylvania Successful Furtaking
Registration Open 30 of 30 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
White Ash Land Association Dushore, PA 18614
- Sunday, April 13, 2025 8:30am - 4:00pm
October 2025
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Oct 18 Sat
Pennsylvania Successful Furtaking
Registration Open 50 of 50 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Grace Baptist Church Lewisberry, PA 17339
- Saturday, October 18, 2025 8:00am - 2:00pm