Mainer inducted into National Trappers Association Hall of Fame

BANGOR DAILY NEWS • July 28, 2026

A longtime Maine outdoorsman has received one of the highest honors in his profession after spending nearly seven decades preserving the heritage of trapping. Neil Olson, 78, of Bethel was inducted into the National Trappers Association Hall of Fame during the organization’s 67th annual convention, held this past weekend in Richmond, Indiana.