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Using coyote feet #6466511 02/19/19 11:42 AM 02/19/19 11:42 AM
Joined: Dec 2015 Posts: 429 Minnesota S shortliner16 OP trapper
shortliner16 OP trapper S Joined: Dec 2015 Posts: 429 Minnesota	Alright, I got about 10 carcasses in my garage frozen and was wondering if anyone has used the feet off coyotes to use at dirt holes to scope bait and put down the hole? Figured with their glands in the paw it might not hurt?

Re: Using coyote feet [Re: shortliner16] #6466555 02/19/19 12:23 PM 02/19/19 12:23 PM
Joined: Feb 2014 Posts: 725 western Oklahoma D Davisfur trapper
Davisfur trapper D Joined: Feb 2014 Posts: 725 western Oklahoma	It does work. I like to let mine dry out before using.

Re: Using coyote feet [Re: shortliner16] #6466558 02/19/19 12:24 PM 02/19/19 12:24 PM
Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 1,254 San Antonio , Texas Y Yotegiter trapper
Yotegiter trapper Y Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 1,254 San Antonio , Texas	I use them a lot. Where legal,, I like to stick them under a rock or just partially bury and leave just a little sticking out. I can’t see where it wouldn’t work sticking them down a dirt hole either. www.Goetrapping.com

Re: Using coyote feet [Re: shortliner16] #6466575 02/19/19 12:38 PM 02/19/19 12:38 PM
Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 34,900 Central, SD Law Dog trapper
Law Dog trapper Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 34,900 Central, SD	I take the pads off they have a very musty odor to them! Was born in a Big City Will die in the Country OK with that! Jerry Herbst

Re: Using coyote feet [Re: shortliner16] #6466642 02/19/19 02:16 PM 02/19/19 02:16 PM
Joined: Apr 2018 Posts: 421 Lyndon, Kansas Railroader trapper
Railroader trapper Joined: Apr 2018 Posts: 421 Lyndon, Kansas	Got a friend that used fox feet at a couple dirt holes this season and caught some coyotes.

Re: Using coyote feet [Re: shortliner16] #6466660 02/19/19 02:32 PM 02/19/19 02:32 PM
Joined: Jan 2017 Posts: 10,135 Marion Kansas Y Yes sir "Callie's little brother"
Yes sir "Callie's little brother" Y Joined: Jan 2017 Posts: 10,135 Marion Kansas	I've used them with success. What I do is put the foot vertically in a hole with just the pad above ground, pound the dirt tight around the foot and smear some gland lure or give it a shot of urine. If you miss the coyote it will actually pull the foot and it will be gone.

Re: Using coyote feet [Re: shortliner16] #6466663 02/19/19 02:35 PM 02/19/19 02:35 PM
Joined: Dec 2014 Posts: 1,222 MN Y yukonal trapper
yukonal trapper Y Joined: Dec 2014 Posts: 1,222 MN	It works...

Re: Using coyote feet [Re: Law Dog] #6466893 02/19/19 06:59 PM 02/19/19 06:59 PM
Joined: Feb 2016 Posts: 849 Washington wildflights trapper
wildflights trapper Joined: Feb 2016 Posts: 849 Washington	Originally Posted by Law Dog I take the pads off they have a very musty odor to them! Do you use them "as is"? Tradition is not the worship of ashes, but the preservation of fire. -Gustav Mahler

Re: Using coyote feet [Re: shortliner16] #6466947 02/19/19 07:33 PM 02/19/19 07:33 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 17,800 N.W. Iowa T Tactical.20 trapper
Tactical.20 trapper T Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 17,800 N.W. Iowa	Sometimes when I catch one I'll make a paw set on edge of circle after remaking it

Re: Using coyote feet [Re: shortliner16] #6466980 02/19/19 07:59 PM 02/19/19 07:59 PM
Joined: May 2012 Posts: 273 Ohio J James Peterson trapper
James Peterson trapper J Joined: May 2012 Posts: 273 Ohio	I just put the last four I skinned in the freezer! Kind of funny this post came up. Does it matter if it’s a front foot or hind? Wasn’t sure if there gland was in all there feet or not.

Re: Using coyote feet [Re: shortliner16] #6467190 02/19/19 10:48 PM 02/19/19 10:48 PM
Joined: Aug 2015 Posts: 2,174 IL - Shawnee Ntl Forest ShawneeMan trapper
ShawneeMan trapper Joined: Aug 2015 Posts: 2,174 IL - Shawnee Ntl Forest	Dang - I just tossed all mine into the woods today... Looks like I'll be going back there tomorrow!! Learn something every day! Shawnee National Forest - We live out here because we're not all there. http://www.ripcordassociation.com 101 Pathfinder Det / Vietnam 1969 - 1971

Re: Using coyote feet [Re: shortliner16] #6467617 02/20/19 12:05 PM 02/20/19 12:05 PM
Joined: Dec 2015 Posts: 429 Minnesota S shortliner16 OP trapper
shortliner16 OP trapper S Joined: Dec 2015 Posts: 429 Minnesota	I would assume back would maybe smell more as they scrape more after doing their business.

Re: Using coyote feet [Re: shortliner16] #6467630 02/20/19 12:17 PM 02/20/19 12:17 PM
Joined: Feb 2014 Posts: 725 western Oklahoma D Davisfur trapper
Davisfur trapper D Joined: Feb 2014 Posts: 725 western Oklahoma	All 4 feet have glands in the pads. Hasn't seemed to make much difference which feet I use front or back seem equally effective.

Re: Using coyote feet [Re: shortliner16] #6467637 02/20/19 12:26 PM 02/20/19 12:26 PM
Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 34,900 Central, SD Law Dog trapper
Law Dog trapper Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 34,900 Central, SD	Do a test with your dogs front foot pads and see what you think for yourself! Was born in a Big City Will die in the Country OK with that! Jerry Herbst

Re: Using coyote feet [Re: shortliner16] #6467689 02/20/19 01:20 PM 02/20/19 01:20 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 17,800 N.W. Iowa T Tactical.20 trapper
Tactical.20 trapper T Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 17,800 N.W. Iowa	That must be why they do a kick back, when signing territory

Re: Using coyote feet [Re: shortliner16] #6468081 02/20/19 09:03 PM 02/20/19 09:03 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 9,691 ND M MJM trapper
MJM trapper M Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 9,691 ND	Bucksnbears makes soup out of coyote feet. He says it makes him feel manly. Maybe he will give you the recipe. "Not Really, Not Really" Mark J Monti "MJM you're a jerk."

Re: Using coyote feet [Re: shortliner16] #6468151 02/20/19 09:50 PM 02/20/19 09:50 PM
Joined: Mar 2016 Posts: 279 New Mexico, USA K Koss2005 trapper
Koss2005 trapper K Joined: Mar 2016 Posts: 279 New Mexico, USA	Can they be ground up and used ?

Re: Using coyote feet [Re: shortliner16] #6468231 02/20/19 10:51 PM 02/20/19 10:51 PM
Joined: Nov 2015 Posts: 1,296 Hickory Co.Missouri T Timo trapper
Timo trapper T Joined: Nov 2015 Posts: 1,296 Hickory Co.Missouri	I save them and use them in every dirt hole set,just dip them in the bait and through them in..Been using them for a few years..No complainants.Fox feet work better though..

Re: Using coyote feet [Re: Law Dog] #6468671 02/21/19 11:05 AM 02/21/19 11:05 AM
Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 815 Nebraska 1crazytrapper trapper
1crazytrapper trapper Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 815 Nebraska	Originally Posted by Law Dog I take the pads off they have a very musty odor to them! make a tincture of the pads it works very well Member of NFH and NRA

Re: Using coyote feet [Re: 1crazytrapper] #6792112 03/04/20 08:12 PM 03/04/20 08:12 PM
Joined: Aug 2019 Posts: 71 KY T thumper3181 trapper
thumper3181 trapper T Joined: Aug 2019 Posts: 71 KY	How do you do that? Wfjc

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