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I've never seen this before. #6885814 05/30/20 02:21 PM 05/30/20 02:21 PM
Joined: Oct 2014 Posts: 4,177 Eau Claire Wi Trap Setter OP trapper
Trap Setter OP trapper Joined: Oct 2014 Posts: 4,177 Eau Claire Wi	A mouse got into my boat this winter and chewed the lead on a bottom bouncer. Any ideas why a mouse would eat lead? Life sure is tough when you don't learn from the mistakes of others.

Re: I've never seen this before. [Re: Trap Setter] #6885816 05/30/20 02:22 PM 05/30/20 02:22 PM
Joined: Dec 2013 Posts: 14,860 Greene County,Virginia R run trapper
run trapper R Joined: Dec 2013 Posts: 14,860 Greene County,Virginia	Mineral deficiency. wanna be goat farmer.

Re: I've never seen this before. [Re: Trap Setter] #6885817 05/30/20 02:24 PM 05/30/20 02:24 PM
Joined: May 2018 Posts: 10,842 SW Georgia W Wanna Be trapper
Wanna Be trapper W Joined: May 2018 Posts: 10,842 SW Georgia	They don’t seem to do well when I inject them with lead.

Re: I've never seen this before. [Re: Trap Setter] #6885819 05/30/20 02:26 PM 05/30/20 02:26 PM
Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 25,577 Georgia warrior trapper
warrior trapper Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 25,577 Georgia	Same reason squirrels love to chew lead roof boots.

Re: I've never seen this before. [Re: Trap Setter] #6885843 05/30/20 02:53 PM 05/30/20 02:53 PM
Joined: Jul 2010 Posts: 2,899 American In the Pyrenees; Fran... S swift4me trapper
swift4me trapper S Joined: Jul 2010 Posts: 2,899 American In the Pyrenees; Fran...	I remember on a drop hunt in Alaska seeing how a bear had eaten all the foam out of a Coleman canoe. Lead seems a mystery but we never know. Pete

Re: I've never seen this before. [Re: Trap Setter] #6885849 05/30/20 03:01 PM 05/30/20 03:01 PM
Joined: Dec 2015 Posts: 2,889 NNY 0 080808 trapper
080808 trapper 0 Joined: Dec 2015 Posts: 2,889 NNY	Biden supporters

Re: I've never seen this before. [Re: warrior] #6885947 05/30/20 04:52 PM 05/30/20 04:52 PM
Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 20,321 The Hill Country of Texas Leftlane "HOSS"
Leftlane "HOSS" Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 20,321 The Hill Country of Texas	Originally Posted by warrior Same reason squirrels love to chew lead roof boots. Yup & horse chew the top of a wood rail or a stall door “What’s good for me may not be good for the weak minded.” Captain Gus McCrae- Texas Rangers

Re: I've never seen this before. [Re: Trap Setter] #6885990 05/30/20 05:53 PM 05/30/20 05:53 PM
Joined: Nov 2017 Posts: 5,506 West Central MN 20scout trapper
20scout trapper Joined: Nov 2017 Posts: 5,506 West Central MN	Salty flavor? Common sense is a not a vegetable that does well in everyone's garden.

Re: I've never seen this before. [Re: Trap Setter] #6886039 05/30/20 07:25 PM 05/30/20 07:25 PM
Joined: Jan 2013 Posts: 447 Kiel,Wisconsin H Hatchetman trapper
Hatchetman trapper H Joined: Jan 2013 Posts: 447 Kiel,Wisconsin	I don't know... For some reason, sometimes it's just very compelling to eat something that doesn't taste good.

Re: I've never seen this before. [Re: Trap Setter] #6886128 05/30/20 09:27 PM 05/30/20 09:27 PM
Joined: May 2013 Posts: 590 Holmes Co. Ohio K Killbuck trapper
Killbuck trapper K Joined: May 2013 Posts: 590 Holmes Co. Ohio	My son had a truck bed insert stored in his garage. Mice got in and chewed a box of duck shells open and then chewed the shells open and spilled all the shot out.

Re: I've never seen this before. [Re: Trap Setter] #6886141 05/30/20 09:40 PM 05/30/20 09:40 PM
Joined: Aug 2013 Posts: 8,342 Firth, Nebraska jabNE trapper
jabNE trapper Joined: Aug 2013 Posts: 8,342 Firth, Nebraska	Like wiring, why they chew wiring I'll never know. Money cannot buy you happiness, but it can buy you a trapping license and that's pretty close.

Re: I've never seen this before. [Re: Trap Setter] #6886235 05/30/20 11:35 PM 05/30/20 11:35 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,213 central Missouri B Bigfoot trapper
Bigfoot trapper B Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,213 central Missouri	People made a drink out of lead powder slurry in midevil before we knew it was toxic . Supposedly they drank it because it tasted sweet .

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