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Re: Waterproofing DP Coon Bait [Re: Swamp Wolf] #7635863 07/26/22 08:51 PM 07/26/22 08:51 PM
Joined: Feb 2014 Posts: 13,155 Ky J jbyrd63 trapper
jbyrd63 trapper J Joined: Feb 2014 Posts: 13,155 Ky	Get you some shell corn smear some bacon grease on it Or just fill dp with corn put a wad of bacon grease around lip of trap

Re: Waterproofing DP Coon Bait [Re: Swamp Wolf] #7635872 07/26/22 09:07 PM 07/26/22 09:07 PM
Joined: Dec 2013 Posts: 324 Upper Michigan M maurob trapper
maurob trapper M Joined: Dec 2013 Posts: 324 Upper Michigan	25# of cat food mixed with 1 coffee can of bacon grease will make it through a few rains and still work. At least for me it does.

Re: Waterproofing DP Coon Bait [Re: Swamp Wolf] #7635888 07/26/22 09:28 PM 07/26/22 09:28 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 63,103 Minnesota 330-Trapper trapper
330-Trapper trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 63,103 Minnesota	Chopped up/ puree'd prunes / wild Cherry oil Or Loganberry and puree'd prunes Also Glycol & Essence oil of your choice ...I like Anise oil for a Squirt of trail lure from the DP out away NRA and NTA Life Member www.BackroadsRevised@etsy.com

Re: Waterproofing DP Coon Bait [Re: warrior] #7635892 07/26/22 09:30 PM 07/26/22 09:30 PM
Joined: Apr 2009 Posts: 12,381 South Ga - Almost Florida S Swamp Wolf OP trapper
Swamp Wolf OP trapper S Joined: Apr 2009 Posts: 12,381 South Ga - Almost Florida	Originally Posted by warrior Beeswax will do the trick plus it has its own attractive odors. Bingo! Now that is a SUPER IDEA!!! Thank God For Your Blessings! Never Half-Arse Anything! Resource Protection Service

Re: Waterproofing DP Coon Bait [Re: Swamp Wolf] #7638896 07/31/22 01:34 PM 07/31/22 01:34 PM
Joined: Apr 2022 Posts: 49 Southern Maryland C chuck in MD trapper
chuck in MD trapper C Joined: Apr 2022 Posts: 49 Southern Maryland	i saw somewhere someone used the bottom inch of soda can (cut off) as a cover for the DP. Said the coons could flip it off very easily and kept his bait dry. I think he spray the cap with fish oil or smeared it beacon grease. I was planning on trying it this years, have about 30 of them now and more by seasons start. Says they will get beat up

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