Canadian YouTube Trapper Star Gets Reality Show

A lifelong Canadian trapper who has attracted thousands of views on YouTube will be the star of a trapping reality show set to debut this fall. Fur Harvesters NWT will feature Northwest Territories trapper Andrew Stanley, who is better known as … [Read More]

Mountain Men Star’s Nature School Shut Down By County Officials

County officials have informed Eustace Conway, one of the star’s of History Channel’s Mountain Men reality television show, that he has to close his nature school. Officials from Watauga County, N.C., issued Conway a cease and desist order after determining the buildings on … [Read More]

Yukon Men Returns This Friday

The second season of Yukon Men begins this Friday on the Discovery Channel. The first season of  the reality television show featuring the residents of a small village in Alaska was popular among Trapper & Predator Caller readers because it … [Read More]

New Trapping Reality Show Projects on Hold

Two production companies that were seeking trappers for new reality TV programs earlier this year are no longer actively pursuing the projects. Park Slope Productions, of New York, and 44 Blue Productions, of Studio City, Calif., explored the possibility of … [Read More]

“Yukon Men” Star Stan Zuray Stands Up for Hunting, Trapping

The season finale of Discovery Channel’s reality show “Yukon Men” will air tonight at 9 p.m. Eastern. The show follows families in Tanana, Alaska, a small town located along the Yukon River, as they hunt, trap, fish and perform other … [Read More]

Discovery’s “Yukon Men” Features Alaskan Trappers

Somehow Discovery Channel’s “Yukon Men” slipped under my radar until earlier this week. The reality TV program, which debuted in late August, features residents of Tanana, Alaska, a town of 200 people deep in the remote interior of Alaska. Trapping is a … [Read More]

Readers’ Question: Who Plays the “Mountain Men” Theme Song?

We’ve been asked a few times about the “Mountain Men” theme song since we started posting about the History Channel reality show. While I recognized the theme song as “Simple Man” by Lynyrd Skynyrd, the song is obviously not the … [Read More]

‘Mountain Men’ Star Is ‘Just a Trapper’

When viewers last saw Alaskan trapper Marty Meierotto on the History Channel’s “Mountain Men” (prior to this week’s episode), he was about to embark on a bitter cold, four-hour hike home in the darkness after his snowmobile broke down. He … [Read More]

“Mountain Men” Recap: Who Took Marty’s Gun?

Trappers were hoping to see some more trapping in the new History Channel series “Mountain Men,” and the second episode did not disappoint. In the episode entitled “Mayhem,” which aired last Thursday, Marty Meierotto, of Alaska, and Tom Oar, of … [Read More]