Schmitt Enterprises Inc.

The most extensive fox and coyote locating and trapping video on the market. Two hours of pure trapping fundamentals and locations.

Detailed, advanced predator trapping video. Shows good set locations, proper tools, and has a segment on trapping in snow and ice conditions. Includes a section devoted entirely to the eastern coyote. 

90 minutes.

Filmed on location in Idaho, Wyoming, and Pennsylvania. Dozens of locations for Canines East/West. Detailed construction of sets for Fox, Coyote, and Bobcat. Special segment on change-up scents/lures. Important information on Fox studies disclosed. Dozens of actual trapline catches. Segments on set presentation, double setting and trapping with a low population. Pure predator trapping methodology explained in a simple and down to earth fashion. Exclusive night vision segment on Fox.

Approximately 90 minutes.

Ride along with J.W. Crawford on his PA fox line in this video instructional diary. As a trapper for over 25 years and a student of some of the finest canine trappers today, he gives the viewer a personal look into an actual working fox longline leaving no stone unturned. Will benefit the beginner or expert canine trapper. Locations, sets and techniques for all aspects of canine trapping. Baits and Lures, Freeze-Proofing Sets, Staking Devices, Tools and Equipment, and much more. 

2 hours.

It’s been said that location-finding methods is the key to success with canine trapping. This video covers the art of location finding in all parts of the country. Filmed in three states, dozens of locations are showcased. From coyotes in the west to coyotes in the east and red fox trapping in the last great fox stronghold, all aspects of location finding for canines is explained. Filmed on actual working traplines. As a trapper for over 25 years and a student of some of the finest canine trappers of today, he gives the viewer one on one instructions on proper and deadly canine location finding techniques. This is a must have for any canine trapper.

2 hours.

Southeastern locations with lots of different sets, catches and remakes.

1 hour & 45 minutes.

There are over 50 years of experience using the dirt hole in this video. Bait and lure usage is fully explained with the different variations. The different positions of the trap in relation to the hole is explained for targeting red fox, gray fox, coyote, or raccoon. How to avoid most non-target animals is explained and shown.

1 hour & 46 minutes.

Explains sets that have no holes to fill with water, blowing sand, or leaves. It shows and explains a dozen and a half ways of making different Flat Sets. Some of these Flat Sets have no eye appeal, and are constructed to blend in naturally with the surrounding area. Other Flat Sets have great eye appeal and can be seen for hundreds of yards in level, open country or rolling grasslands.

2 hours.

Learn proper fox trapping technique from true professionals. Features Tom Miranda, Bob Gilsvik, Jerry Herbst, Jeff Smith and Dave Hieb. Complete fox course. 

90 minutes.

Ride along with professional trapper John Graham on his fall trapline in Eastern Montana. Learn from John’s experience of trapping 1000’s of red fox in four different states. This video covers the topics important in making consistent fox catches. Sets, Equipment, Line Management, and Locations are stressed and illustrated. Learn from one of the true “numbers men” on red fox. “This video explains fox trapping like no other.” “An over the shoulder look at a professional’s point of view.”

Approximately 2 hours.

Predator Control Group (Clint Locklear) is proud to bring you a look into the night to help you become a better fox trapper. You will see several red fox working dirt holes, flat sets, and bait sets. Once you see for yourself how a red fox works a set, you will have the edge in your trapping to catch more fox and catch them faster. You will be amazed and entertained.  

1 hour & 45 minutes. Copyright 2009

Join Tom and Tera Roach on their Red Fox trapline set to the music of Chad Slagle. This father and daughter team combines over 50 years of experience taking nearly 1000 furbearers each season. Now you can join them on their line as they disclose their preferred equipment, lure, locations, and set construction to outwit red fox as well as gray fox, raccoons, and fisher. Entertaining and informative for beginners and trapline veterans alike. Action packed, this video is full of live trapline footage and catches. Over 40 catches shown! Also includes bonus Maine black bear trapping footage with an appearance by Kyle Kaatz.

1 hour.

Actual on the line footage of sets, including winter sets, catches and locations. Based on 50 years of experience.  

2 hours & 20 minutes.

Jeff Robinson of JR and Sons has been trapping for over 40 years and is a lure maker by trade. Trapping red fox in rural PA, Jeff shows his techniques and methods for trapping fox. Filmed on an actual working trapline, Jeff explains virtually every aspect of fox trapping in a down-to-earth fashion. Locations, traps, lures and scents, sets and changeups, freeze-proofing of sets and much, much more. This is Eastern Fox Trapping at its finest. 

90 minutes.

Mark Steck caught his first canine in 1973. Since that time, Steck has commercially trapped fox and coyotes in several states in all kinds of conditions. A trapping free spirit, Mark brings to this video simplistic methods that bust many trapping myths. He gives an in depth analysis of empty sprung traps, a subject most pros sweep under the rug. In dirt, rain and snow Mark adjusts to changing conditions as he takes you on a working trapline.

2 hours and 40 minutes.  Copyright 2010

All aspects of canine (fox and coyote) trapping are covered. Shows the fundamentals of trap adjustment and modification, and set construction including trap placement, trap bedding and covering, along with techniques for blending sets. In-depth look at the hole set and the flat set. 

117 minutes.

Here is your chance to learn from one of the best trappers of all time. Follow longtime trapper Johnny Thorpe on his fox trapping line. He shows the viewer many sets and techniques in this video which will make you a better all-around fox trapper. Johnny is the type of trapper who tells it like it is and you get nothing less in this video. “KIS” is Johnny’s motto and that is to Keep It Simple! Johnny covers the dirt hole set, the springhole set, the flat set, the hole set, the tree set and many other variables such as lure, urine use and bait stations. Johnny gets a lot for his personal instruction, but gives all of that information and more in this video for a fraction of the cost.

110 minutes.

Follow Johnny and his trapping partner Pete Hammond on their New Mexico cat and fox line. You will learn the techniques of the west that will put more fur on your stretchers. You will see some catches, some beautiful country and some of the best sets known to man in this fully chaptered DVD. Whether you are a blind setter, a cage trapper or a dirt holer.....this DVD will help you become a better trapper than most of your counterparts. 

Watch actual video footage of fox working sets – see why you have been missing fox! Stop guessing which lures and baits work best – see the results for yourself! Learn set location and construction that will eliminate misses – and watch the results! All brand new material, brand new thinking. See the best methods for skinning and fur put up. Two hours of the most intense grey fox trapping you’ll ever see!!

FOUR HOUR DVD covering the following: Denning, trapping, equipment, poling and descenting skunks, coyotes, birds of prey, location, both micro and macro location including pitch points, Western and Eastern footage, live trapping, medications, caging, ADC, bare handed badger release, prairie dog shooting, getting started in the West, Eastern mud and peat moss sets, box trapping, footholds, CALLING AND SHOOTING with legendary calling expert Steve Craig. This is a fox DVD from beginning to end. Years of film condensed into 4 hours of non-stop action.