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Rule #1 in trapping is... #6615211
09/12/19 12:01 PM
09/12/19 12:01 PM
Joined: Apr 2015
Posts: 48
Eastern Iowa
Joe Taylor Offline OP
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Joe Taylor  Offline OP
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Joined: Apr 2015
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Eastern Iowa
...always know who is stalking who.
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What other ADC sage advice do you have?


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Re: Rule #1 in trapping is... [Re: Joe Taylor] #6615356
09/12/19 04:44 PM
09/12/19 04:44 PM
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Posts: 76
Lemars, Iowa
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NWTrapper85 Offline
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Lemars, Iowa
Never say an animal never does something...they will surprise you.

Re: Rule #1 in trapping is... [Re: Joe Taylor] #6615942
09/13/19 11:24 AM
09/13/19 11:24 AM
Joined: Oct 2011
Posts: 732
Schenectady, NY
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EatenByLimestone Offline
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Schenectady, NY
This.


It doesn't matter which trap you use if you don't put it where the animal will be.

Re: Rule #1 in trapping is... [Re: Joe Taylor] #6615950
09/13/19 11:31 AM
09/13/19 11:31 AM
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Posts: 11,165
Central NC
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traprjohn Offline
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Central NC
set on sign
bed it solid

ok, that's rules 1 AND 2.


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The 10 Commandments are not suggestions.
Buy a soldiers meal EVERY chance you can.

Re: Rule #1 in trapping is... [Re: Joe Taylor] #6615971
09/13/19 11:56 AM
09/13/19 11:56 AM
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Posts: 1,785
Georgia
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Kirk De Offline
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Georgia
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set on sign
bed it solid

ok, that's rules 1 AND 2.


3-You want the best trap design for the size needed, with the lowest projected magnetic field intensity.


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Re: Rule #1 in trapping is... [Re: Joe Taylor] #6616345
09/13/19 09:37 PM
09/13/19 09:37 PM
Joined: Feb 2015
Posts: 776
MN, USA
star flakes Offline
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Posts: 776
MN, USA
Never take jobs where the animal is smarter than you. For some of us we do not work a great deal.

Re: Rule #1 in trapping is... [Re: Joe Taylor] #6616367
09/13/19 10:11 PM
09/13/19 10:11 PM
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Posts: 10,007
WI - Wisconsin
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have fun while being safe.

Last edited by AJE; 09/13/19 10:11 PM.
Re: Rule #1 in trapping is... [Re: Joe Taylor] #6616552
09/14/19 08:06 AM
09/14/19 08:06 AM
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West Michigan
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Getting There Offline
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West Michigan
Show respect for all wildlife


To Old
U.S. Army 60-63 SGT.
Re: Rule #1 in trapping is... [Re: Joe Taylor] #6618292
09/16/19 10:19 AM
09/16/19 10:19 AM
Joined: Jun 2012
Posts: 129
Dudley NC
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Dudley NC
I was always taught that the FIRST rule of trapping is to have 2 of everything!

Last edited by Muddawg; 09/16/19 10:20 AM. Reason: spelling

Muddawg
Re: Rule #1 in trapping is... [Re: NWTrapper85] #6619147
09/17/19 04:56 PM
09/17/19 04:56 PM
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Southwest Michigan
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Originally Posted by NWTrapper85
Never say an animal never does something...they will surprise you.


Or ALWAYS does something


Every day is a gift from GOD, don't waste it!!

If they have plenty of food, give them something interesting to smell
Re: Rule #1 in trapping is... [Re: Joe Taylor] #6619336
09/17/19 10:04 PM
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Posts: 177
Canada
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Canada
...don't brag about never getting a body part stuck in a trap.

Re: Rule #1 in trapping is... [Re: Joe Taylor] #6619345
09/17/19 10:15 PM
09/17/19 10:15 PM
Joined: Jan 2015
Posts: 3,446
Houghton Lake, MI
strike2x Offline
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Posts: 3,446
Houghton Lake, MI
Never quit trying


Wish I had more time to trap....
Re: Rule #1 in trapping is... [Re: Joe Taylor] #6620291
09/19/19 09:50 AM
09/19/19 09:50 AM
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Posts: 114
Central IA
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Central IA
Not of trapping but NWCO work:

It's not the jobs you take its the jobs you don't take.


Gather Ye Rosebuds While Ye May
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