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clean or not - cage/tube after non-target catch #7778507 01/21/23 03:39 PM 01/21/23 03:39 PM
Joined: Aug 2021 Posts: 181 Tennessee T TNADC OP trapper
TNADC OP trapper T Joined: Aug 2021 Posts: 181 Tennessee	I'm targeting skunk and caught a possum. In the past I have diligently cleaned out my cages/tubes because in my opinion, possum smell rank. Do y'all think skunks really care or am I wasting my time? Thanks, Wally

Re: clean or not - cage/tube after non-target catch [Re: TNADC] #7778528 01/21/23 03:56 PM 01/21/23 03:56 PM
Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 1,121 Killingly, CT Brian Mongeau trapper
Brian Mongeau trapper Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 1,121 Killingly, CT	Mine get cleaned when it rains.

Re: clean or not - cage/tube after non-target catch [Re: TNADC] #7778584 01/21/23 04:51 PM 01/21/23 04:51 PM
Joined: Apr 2012 Posts: 1,487 Nebraska silkyplainscoyot trapper
silkyplainscoyot trapper Joined: Apr 2012 Posts: 1,487 Nebraska	I just dump out any feces in trap and then reset. I do rinse them out once in a while during a down period.

Re: clean or not - cage/tube after non-target catch [Re: TNADC] #7778754 01/21/23 08:04 PM 01/21/23 08:04 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 21,031 St. Louis Co, Mo B BigBob trapper
BigBob trapper B Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 21,031 St. Louis Co, Mo	I always figured any scent would be a draw, unless extremely scuzzy , just reset. Every kid needs a Dog and a Curmudgeon. Remember Bowe Bergdahl, the traitor. Beware! Jill Pudlewski, Ron Oates and Keven Begesse are liars and thiefs!

Re: clean or not - cage/tube after non-target catch [Re: TNADC] #7778797 01/21/23 08:46 PM 01/21/23 08:46 PM
Joined: Aug 2021 Posts: 181 Tennessee T TNADC OP trapper
TNADC OP trapper T Joined: Aug 2021 Posts: 181 Tennessee	Thanks fellows. Possum have to be one of the worst smelling critters.

Re: clean or not - cage/tube after non-target catch [Re: TNADC] #7780603 01/23/23 07:42 PM 01/23/23 07:42 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,190 Chauncey, Ohio W wormbobskey trapper
wormbobskey trapper W Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,190 Chauncey, Ohio	I have one of those electronic mailbox skunk cages. Possum got caught and fouled it up so bad I still haven't been able to get the smell out. OSTA Lanums ADC & Repair We don't do bugs

Re: clean or not - cage/tube after non-target catch [Re: TNADC] #7790092 02/03/23 03:41 PM 02/03/23 03:41 PM
Joined: Oct 2015 Posts: 46 PA Trapper_Dusty trapper
Trapper_Dusty trapper Joined: Oct 2015 Posts: 46 PA	Possums have a unique stink to be sure! "There is not a square inch in the whole domain of our human existence over which Christ, who is Sovereign over all, does not cry, Mine!" -- Kuyper

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