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dealing with humidity #7083674 12/10/20 11:46 PM 12/10/20 11:46 PM
Joined: Nov 2020 Posts: 27 MN W Walt Gessler OP trapper
Walt Gessler OP trapper W Joined: Nov 2020 Posts: 27 MN	I put my fur up in a 10 x 12 foot heated space. High humidity has been an issue. Any ideas on how to address this?? Wood heat is not an option. I have either a propane heater or a electric heater to warm the space.

Re: dealing with humidity [Re: Walt Gessler] #7083705 12/11/20 12:08 AM 12/11/20 12:08 AM
Joined: Jul 2009 Posts: 2,794 100 Mile House, BC Can bctomcat trapper
bctomcat trapper Joined: Jul 2009 Posts: 2,794 100 Mile House, BC Can	A fan to provide good air circulation with room heat 60F or lower. The only constant in trapping is change so keep learning.

Re: dealing with humidity [Re: Walt Gessler] #7083753 12/11/20 12:59 AM 12/11/20 12:59 AM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 23,834 Wisconsin T The Beav trapper
The Beav trapper T Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 23,834 Wisconsin	A dehumidifier comes to mind. The forum Know It All according to Muskrat

Re: dealing with humidity [Re: Walt Gessler] #7084613 12/11/20 06:34 PM 12/11/20 06:34 PM
Joined: Jul 2020 Posts: 196 Central Minnesota Outdoors Guy trapper
Outdoors Guy trapper Joined: Jul 2020 Posts: 196 Central Minnesota	try to use electric if possible and that will help or you will need to compensate for the humidity with the options provided above YouTube Trapping Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCY5JOE4stDkR307fprduWJg

Re: dealing with humidity [Re: Walt Gessler] #7085071 12/11/20 09:53 PM 12/11/20 09:53 PM
Joined: Nov 2020 Posts: 27 MN W Walt Gessler OP trapper
Walt Gessler OP trapper W Joined: Nov 2020 Posts: 27 MN	Thanks, all great suggestions. Wonder how folks down south deal with the damp conditions??

Re: dealing with humidity [Re: The Beav] #7085401 12/12/20 01:07 AM 12/12/20 01:07 AM
Joined: Jan 2017 Posts: 3,104 Ks Flint Hill fur trapper
Flint Hill fur trapper Joined: Jan 2017 Posts: 3,104 Ks	Originally Posted by The Beav A dehumidifier comes to mind. X2

Re: dealing with humidity [Re: Walt Gessler] #7085411 12/12/20 01:20 AM 12/12/20 01:20 AM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 23,834 Wisconsin T The Beav trapper
The Beav trapper T Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 23,834 Wisconsin	The thing about humidity Is It has to be removed and a fan will help but Its just moving It around. The forum Know It All according to Muskrat

Re: dealing with humidity [Re: Walt Gessler] #7088081 12/13/20 08:56 PM 12/13/20 08:56 PM
Joined: Nov 2020 Posts: 27 MN W Walt Gessler OP trapper
Walt Gessler OP trapper W Joined: Nov 2020 Posts: 27 MN	Using all options and things are working out. The first rats came off the boards yesterday. Feels good to have finished that initial batch.

Re: dealing with humidity [Re: Walt Gessler] #7088968 12/14/20 10:50 AM 12/14/20 10:50 AM
Joined: Jul 2020 Posts: 196 Central Minnesota Outdoors Guy trapper
Outdoors Guy trapper Joined: Jul 2020 Posts: 196 Central Minnesota	Looks good man! YouTube Trapping Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCY5JOE4stDkR307fprduWJg

Re: dealing with humidity [Re: Walt Gessler] #7089026 12/14/20 11:41 AM 12/14/20 11:41 AM
Joined: Apr 2009 Posts: 12,313 South Ga - Almost Florida S Swamp Wolf trapper
Swamp Wolf trapper S Joined: Apr 2009 Posts: 12,313 South Ga - Almost Florida	Originally Posted by Torch5678 Thanks, all great suggestions. Wonder how folks down south deal with the damp conditions?? Dehumidifier amd box fan. Also wipe down coons and otters a couple times while on boards. Thank God For Your Blessings! Never Half-Arse Anything! Resource Protection Service

Re: dealing with humidity [Re: Swamp Wolf] #7089127 12/14/20 01:12 PM 12/14/20 01:12 PM
Joined: Nov 2018 Posts: 697 Ontario S Saskfly trapper
Saskfly trapper S Joined: Nov 2018 Posts: 697 Ontario	Originally Posted by Swamp Wolf Originally Posted by Torch5678 Thanks, all great suggestions. Wonder how folks down south deal with the damp conditions?? Dehumidifier amd box fan. Also wipe down coons and otters a couple times while on boards. Same way i do it in Ontario.....

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