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Other Activities => Trapping => Topic started by: callturner on January 01, 2023, 07:02:59 AM

Title: Floating Rat Traps
Post by: callturner on January 01, 2023, 07:02:59 AM: Has anyone on here used Mike Matney's or similar Floating rat traps and what are your thoughts on them?
Title: Re: Floating Rat Traps
Post by: JakeLand on January 01, 2023, 07:15:26 AM: I have a bunch of them and yes they work but you should spread carrots or apples around a week before hand to get them craving them
Title: Re: Floating Rat Traps
Post by: UrbanTrapper on January 01, 2023, 10:00:12 PM: I have three of them and they have paid for themselves.
Title: Re: Floating Rat Traps
Post by: callturner on January 01, 2023, 10:15:57 PM: Which style do you have the one with or without the door
Title: Re: Floating Rat Traps
Post by: JakeLand on January 01, 2023, 10:46:42 PM: All mine have to be drop doors as I got them from mike a long time ago
Title: Re: Floating Rat Traps
Post by: callturner on January 02, 2023, 06:58:48 AM: I understand the drop doors inside, but I see he sells one without the entrance door and one with. Supposedly to keep out smaller rats.
Title: Re: Floating Rat Traps
Post by: JakeLand on January 02, 2023, 08:15:48 AM: Quote from: callturner on January 02, 2023, 06:58:48 AM
I understand the drop doors inside, but I see he sells one without the entrance door and one with. Supposedly to keep out smaller rats.
mine have the entrance door
Title: Re: Floating Rat Traps
Post by: UrbanTrapper on January 04, 2023, 10:49:46 PM: Quote from: callturner on January 02, 2023, 06:58:48 AM
I understand the drop doors inside, but I see he sells one without the entrance door and one with. Supposedly to keep out smaller rats.

Mine are early model and have entrance doors. I have not yet seen hid trap without the entrance doors.
Title: Re: Floating Rat Traps
Post by: callturner on January 05, 2023, 06:34:32 AM: https://nongriptrap.com/the-traps