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1.65 for cats? #8549347 01/21/26 07:21 PM 01/21/26 07:21 PM
Joined: Oct 2013 stone county missouri stonecountytrapp OP trapper
stonecountytrapp OP trapper Joined: Oct 2013 stone county missouri	Im in Southern Missouri going to put out a small line for cats this weekend ive got mostly Bridger 1.65s will they hold a bobcat good I figured id try to use them in sets that wont likely attract coyotes 9th generation ozarkian love sucker gigging hunting and trapping

Re: 1.65 for cats? [Re: stonecountytrapp] #8549352 01/21/26 07:24 PM 01/21/26 07:24 PM
Joined: Nov 2012 Frazee, MN B backroadsarcher trapper
backroadsarcher trapper B Joined: Nov 2012 Frazee, MN	They will hold them with a pad catch. Their foot would need to put centered in the trap. They will hold them.

Re: 1.65 for cats? [Re: stonecountytrapp] #8549364 01/21/26 07:37 PM 01/21/26 07:37 PM
Joined: Jun 2010 Iowa ~ADC~ The Count
~ADC~ The Count Joined: Jun 2010 Iowa	Yes, they will hold them and they will coyotes too. www.iowatrapperstalk.com ON SALE NOW - ADC's Baits and Supplies, click here

Re: 1.65 for cats? [Re: backroadsarcher] #8549367 01/21/26 07:38 PM 01/21/26 07:38 PM
Joined: Oct 2013 stone county missouri stonecountytrapp OP trapper
stonecountytrapp OP trapper Joined: Oct 2013 stone county missouri	Good to know i figured they would be close they are a little bigger jaw spread than a mb 550 i figured on 24 hour checks they probably work ok 9th generation ozarkian love sucker gigging hunting and trapping

Re: 1.65 for cats? [Re: stonecountytrapp] #8550579 01/23/26 04:17 PM 01/23/26 04:17 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Maine S shorthair trapper
shorthair trapper S Joined: Dec 2006 Maine	One of my favorite all around traps used to be the 1.65 with #2 music wire springs. Held everything I ever caught in them. They will definitely hold a cat. "My biggest worry is that my wife (when I'm dead) will sell my traps for what I said I paid for them."

Re: 1.65 for cats? [Re: stonecountytrapp] #8550662 01/23/26 06:45 PM 01/23/26 06:45 PM
Joined: Feb 2018 Indiana H Hunter23 trapper
Hunter23 trapper H Joined: Feb 2018 Indiana	Cats are not hard to hold. 1.5s will hold cats well.

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