A trap bedded in shallow enough water around here to catch a mink will be rumbled over, flipped, pulled over, well before a mink ever came by. You will miss way more mink on the outside of your pocket then I will the mink that do not enter a baited pocket with a trap placed properly (tight) in a pocket around here.

Remember Mink Trapping is not a series of unrelated events. What you do today will effect tomorrow. A trapline is a journey of development. Did you ever ask yourself why you aren't catching more mink than that other guy or are you just trying to catch your first mink? If you're like me, mink trapping is more than a hobby. Minkin' is a way of life!

2024年12月1日 · Not to be nitpicking but it’s mink whether one or a hundred, like sheep. In a nutshell mink are not hard to trap but they are very unpredictable, they are on the go all the time checking anywhere for food, on the edge of a water source, underwater or …

2019年3月1日 · Mink eat mink. They will in territory respond to gland scents. Mink prefer fresh and as noted above muskrat is second favourite choice. Eye appeal is what mink respond to, namely holes or piles of trash that they will think a living prey animal will be in. In my area we pick up mink in dryland predator sets on canine lures.

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2020年10月14日 · I've never used PVC pipe for mink but I have used 3 ft culvert boxes in small feeder streams and they have worked great. They will take ] any rat or mink travelling the stream as it seems they cannot pass up exploring the tunnel. They also make good small stream snowmobile bridge abutments while at the same time targeting mink and rats.

2018年9月16日 · Yes pan trigger trap, SET CLOSE TO THE BAIT, deep into the box is the way to go when using mink boxes. The only constant in trapping is change so keep learning. Re: Mink Box [ Re: FarmerDan ] #6328031

IMHO the KEY to good success with mink boxes is the restrictive entrance hole and the use of a pan trigger trap. Mink explore holes all the time and thus the hole is an attraction to them. Although mink are accustomed to tunneling through vegetation, it is my understanding and experience that, many will often balk at the cold, hard and stiff ...

2022年4月8日 · My trap is sitting 3 to 4" in with wood mink pans installed on 120s. My situation is that there are very few to no creeks in my area and any that are there are typically dry come trapping season. My mink trapping is almost exclusively around sloughs. I know there are mink around as I caught 6 this year in a variety of non mink sets.

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