About Us

OVERVIEW:
Alberta Trappers' Association vision, mission, principles, and more...

ANIMAL CRUELTY:
As an Association we agree with the following principals concerning Animal Damage Control (ADC) programs...

BUFFER PROTECTION:
Beaver dam landforms are possibly the most valuable feature for wildlife to be found in any landscape and must be protected with clear determined buffer criteria so that industry knows for certain what protection is afforded these valuable systems...

DAMAGE CONTROL:
As an Association we agree with the following principals concerning Animal Damage Control (ADC) programs...

EXECUTIVE:
List of president, vice-president, and zone executives...

FOREST HARVEST:
As an Association we agree with the following principals concerning the harvest (cutting) of forests...

FURBEARERS:
We, as an Association of trappers in the Province of Alberta, recognize the need for responsible management of our furbearers...

FUTURE OF TRAPPING IN ALBERTA (DAO):
As the Alberta Trappers Association and the Department of Sustainable Resource Development moves forward with its exploration of the feasibility of a Delegated Administrative Organization for trappers, questions and concerns are starting to pop up from lots of places...

LOCALS:
Province-wide list of local presidents and secretaries...

MEMBERSHIP:
You can become a member through an annual fee. This fee supports the administration costs to the organization and provides special benefits to members...

OIL & GAS:
As an Association we agree with the following principals concerning oil and gas exploration and development...

TRAPPERS ARE CONSERVATIONISTS:
The time is right for trappers to position themselves as conservationists for the work they do and to clarify misunderstood scientific concepts that have allowed animal rights groups to cash in on senseless emotionalism and sensationalism while the work of the trapper has been often enumerated to one of nuisance trapping...