Trapper’s Tales

During visits to his cabin in the Adirondack Mountains, Johnny recounts a few episodes from his trove of tales; locating gold and silver mines in the Mojave Desert, throwing bad horses as a young wrangler, bar fights with cowboys, and more!

A conversation around the kitchen table at Johnny's home in Stony Creek, NY

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The Saga Of The Sagamore Mines is Johnny's recollections of traveling to the Mojave Desert in search of hidden treasure.

Johnny shares some Western Coyote Trapping methods of interest to Trappers and Ranchers.

Johnny tells stories from his days as a wrangler in the Golden Age of the Adirondack Dude Ranches.