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Aug 4, 2021
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BYUMizzou
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You need one of these
This is what we use. Use a mini marshmallow as bait. The traps cost about $12. We've trapped and shot over 200 coons in the last 12 months.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=klAweWkDMk8
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Update on varmint wars in the backyard.
JAGA97
8/4/21 10:25am
RE: Update on varmint wars in the backyard.
Carnac
8/4/21 10:28am
RE: Update on varmint wars in the backyard.
buhlcougar
8/4/21 10:30am
Racoons are very hard to kill. They're very tough critters and can really take a beating. I'd tell you about my
lightmann
8/4/21 10:30am
Forrest Gump said "My Momma just sweep 'em off with a broom." So many lies.
grosven
8/4/21 10:37am
I took out a whole family of trash pandas while driving through the Uintas.
m0resn0w
8/4/21 10:40am
They're an invasive species not native to Utah, don't feel too bad.
LevZloi
8/4/21 10:52am
Not a racoon, but I dropped a sledgehammer 6ft. on a opossum's head when it was
Chasicle
8/4/21 10:57am
No match for a Suburban going 60 MPH.
Blue Heart
8/4/21 1:08pm
Growing up we had issues with racoons getting in the garage where the cat food is.
crimedog
8/4/21 10:35am
I'm going to need a bigger trap. I'm guessing it weighs 30 pounds.
JAGA97
8/4/21 10:43am
The biggest raccoons I've seen live in the mangroves by Cocoa Beach in Florida
Carnac
8/4/21 10:53am
The word is out
Nat Gas Man
8/4/21 10:40am
You need one of these
BYUMizzou
8/4/21 10:44am
RE: You need one of these
Nat Gas Man
8/4/21 10:46am
200??!! Who are you? This guy?
m0resn0w
8/4/21 10:47am
We're constantly at war against the deer and the coons over the cornfields
BYUMizzou
8/4/21 10:51am
I know a farmer that would hook up a battery and jumper cables and just electricute the raccoons he caught
crimedog
8/4/21 11:37am
It's easier to just shoot them once you trap them
BYUMizzou
8/4/21 11:39am
You in 5 years
Nat Gas Man
8/5/21 11:55am
Ok, how does it trap the arm? I watched the video but got lost.
Blue for Life
8/4/21 11:14am
It basically pins their arm inside the trap. When the coon reaches in to get
BYUMizzou
8/4/21 11:21am
Gotcha
Blue for Life
8/4/21 11:26am
Do you get any money from the hides?
Forest Green
8/4/21 12:33pm
Nope. It's the wrong time of the year for the hides to be worth anything
BYUMizzou
8/4/21 12:39pm
In the right time of year what do the hides sell for?
Forest Green
8/4/21 12:53pm
No idea. It's too much work to skin and dry and cure the hides. There's a guy
BYUMizzou
8/4/21 1:13pm
Ah. Might be a fun kid business. My friends used to go through the trouble of
Forest Green
8/4/21 3:31pm
Those are great but they can actually catch a skunk, then things get interesting
idahocougar
8/4/21 1:24pm
your son is a warrior!!
The Pope
8/4/21 10:46am
Can someone link a good racoon cage trap?
Jeremy
8/4/21 11:08am
take elsewhere and shoot, if you're in Utah, they're an invasive species
LevZloi
8/4/21 11:12am
Suppressed .22 pistol for the win!
DwigtA2RM
8/4/21 11:58am
We use this one.
DomCasual
8/4/21 11:42am
Please deliver the raccoon to someone who can kill it. You're just creating
monteburns
8/4/21 11:49am
Where did he get the spear? Lol
johnnycarson
8/4/21 11:19am
It's just sitting in the garage with our fishing gear.
JAGA97
8/4/21 11:37am
The the last 3 years I have trapped and eliminated 2 skunks and 1 racoon for
airwolf
8/4/21 11:31am
RE: Update on varmint wars in the backyard.
mightybrick
8/4/21 1:09pm
I'll bet they decide it's ok to kill them once one of them sprays in your house!
AzCugrFan
8/4/21 1:40pm
"pretty entertaining to get up close to a skunk ...
Johnny Vatos
8/4/21 3:34pm
Please get a Vivint system so you can post live video later...
Thrill
8/4/21 4:37pm
That is crazy. Glad they didn't have any long term effects.
Blue for Life
8/5/21 11:16am
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