Danoutdoors wrote: ↑Wed Dec 16 2020 13:48 -Mine previous was in August since then Id shot 13 before catching again. What seems to have changed things may be the 15" of old drainpipe against one entrance, my idea being to extend the run-in and decrease suspicion and it worked within a week.Mike J wrote: ↑Wed Dec 16 2020 11:12 -Fair play, I’m at zero for 3 traps currently, baited with peanut butter, I’ve got a live trap with all sorts of bait in and they are just not interested, I’m thinking they are eating the grains within some straw bails, I’ve seen them on cctv so know they are there, think I’m going to get a field cat, these rats really are giving me the run aroundDanoutdoors wrote: ↑Wed Dec 02 2020 17:00 -Just put 3 fenn mk 4s down, I’ve had a few in the live catch but they must have caught on and are going nowhere near it opting for chewing rubber matting instead, active holes so we shall see, I’ve built box tunnels ( not baited ) see how we do, bloody rats
Mr Fenn trap eliminates another.
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The white tape goes through a hole in the side to indicate its caught and the wire used to release the safety catch.
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Ive also seen a real whopper so there is atleast one that needs special attention.
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