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Lure or Scent? #7521973 03/08/22 10:12 PM 03/08/22 10:12 PM
Joined: Sep 2018 Maryland O oppossum1 OP trapper
oppossum1 OP trapper O Joined: Sep 2018 Maryland	While reading some lure and bait making books I've noticed most trapping lures are called "[name] lure", but there are a few called "[name] scent". Curious to know if there is a difference that makes some a lure and some a scent? Is it a preference by the lure maker maybe? "Can't cheat the mountain pilgrim, mountain got its ..............."

Re: Lure or Scent? [Re: oppossum1] #7522775 03/09/22 04:39 PM 03/09/22 04:39 PM
Joined: Oct 2015 Wyoming C cmcf trapper
cmcf trapper C Joined: Oct 2015 Wyoming	JMO. Lures are a formulation or mix of scents. A scent is one as in skunk, or cherry ect. “The world is governed by very different personages from what is imagined” B. Disraeli

Re: Lure or Scent? [Re: oppossum1] #7522851 03/09/22 06:21 PM 03/09/22 06:21 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Rodney,Ohio SNIPERBBB trapper
SNIPERBBB trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Rodney,Ohio	Just a colloquialism/anachronism for lure http://www.sniperstrappingplace.com/tmansearch.php

Re: Lure or Scent? [Re: SNIPERBBB] #7523768 03/10/22 03:06 PM 03/10/22 03:06 PM
Joined: Jun 2010 PA Coon Duke trapper
Coon Duke trapper Joined: Jun 2010 PA	I believe the old timers leaned to calling gland lures scents and food lures lures. ~ PTA Life #482 - FTA - NTA ~ https://tstrapline.com/ https://youtube.com/@toddstrohecker

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