If you are facing a survival situation and have to hunt or trap your own food, you need to know your surroundings and figure out the easiest and least obtrusive way to secure you quarry.
One of the most plentiful animals just about everywhere are squirrels.
Before you balk at that, consider that they are really no different than any other meat source and can be found virtually everywhere.
In a pinch, if you absolutely had to and had no other alternatives, they could be a life-saving source of nutrition.
Knowing how to hunt various animals greatly improves your chances and that includes knowing all you can about squirrels, because in a survival situation, squirrels may be the one source of game you can most easily find.
The video on the next page covers several methods of hunting squirrels.
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If there are squirrels available keep a crock pot going to throw a couple in the stew.
Squirrel on a stick! Haha
During the 80’s as a young married couple, my wife became the world’s most creative squirrel chef. When the construction trades fizzeled and we were left with almost no income, small game was our source of meat.
Around these parts, we don’t call squirrel hunting a WSHTF scenario… we call it the weekend. Here, it isn’t considered a survival skill…it is something we start doing as young children and what many consider a leisure activity.
God, people eat squirrel all over this country. I grew up eating squirrel graveyard and bisquets.