How To Make A "Stinger" Wolf Snare

This video shows you, step-by-step, how to make a proper "Stinger" snare designed for the most humane trapping of wolves, as developed by the Alberta Trappers' Association.

LIST OF MATERIALS & PRICES FOR MAKING 50 SNARES:
(based on Alberta Trappers' Association Store prices)

Senneker Trigger #2 (bag of 50): $19.95
Modified 5/64 Black Camlock (bag of 50): $35.91
Magnum Deluxe Stinger Kill Spring (bag of 50): $74.77
5/64 Single Stop (bag of 50): $17.96
5/64 Double Ferrule (bag of 100): $14.96
3/32 Double Ferrule (bag of 100): $18.05
Collar Snare Support (bag of 50): $6.65
#8 Black Barrel Swivel (bag of 50): $57.81
525 lb S-Hook Breakaway (bag of 50): $31.73
#6 Burr Flat Washers (bag of 100): $7.93
5/64 Snare Cable 1X19 500': $66.55
3/32 Snare Cable 7X7 500': $69.78

TOTAL FOR 50 SNARES: $422.05
PRICE PER SNARE: $8.44

00:00 - Start
00:02 - Introduction
00:45 - Why this video is important
03:02 - Where you buy components is important
04:47 - What you will need
05:49 - Cutting cables
08:07 - Swaging double ferrules to cable end
12:55 - Cam lock / breaker assembly
15:14 - Adding first washer
15:42 - Adding trigger
16:48 - Adding stinger spring
18:01 - Adding second washer
18:59 - Adding cam lock / breakaway
19:34 - Adding collar support
20:17 - Adding end loop and swivel
24:59 - Making anchor cable large loop
28:32 - Attaching anchor cable to swivel
30:20 - Assembled snare summary
31:20 - Controversies vs proofs
32:02 - Importance of properly made snares
32:47 - Spread the word!
33:15 - Political considerations
34:44 - Next video recommendation