Bedding Traps With Peat Moss

In this episode I talk about the importance of bedding your trap solidly the common culprits of dug up traps raccoons and coyotes and how you can check t.

Bedding traps with peat moss. Httpsyoutube2PFfU4RYqUAOn the line with my two young sonsjust a brief demonstration of how I bed my traps in peat moss. I mix together 13 coverhulls to 23 peat in a 5 gal. -- Ive used about everything.

Only a couple bucks per pale if you got the right stuff it should already be dry. I try and use as much of the native soil. With these temps anything that has moisture will freeze.

This is what I usually do. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators. I store mine in 5 gal.

Cool looking idea if bedding in 100 peat. Flat Iron showing how. I use peat all the time I dig my bed put the peat in pack it down put in more and pack somemore I then put the trap in and push it down into the peat and make sure its solid once I get the trap set in the bed solid I take my sifter and sift more peat over and around the trap carefully clean off the pan when it gets peat on it keep packing the peat as you go.

Once you get the entire trap except. Dig your trap bed sift a layer of peat layer of dirt layer of peat layer of dirt and make sure you end with the layer of dirt as peat moss will blow away. I then take a couple more hanfuls of peat and cover the trap.

Bedding Block in Leaves - Place shredded leaves under and around the block to. Mix it and turn it over several times to be sure it is completely dry. One objection to using peat preparations is the lack of reproducibility in results as peat comes from a non-homogeneous bed Fuchs et al 1995.