keeping coon out of corn

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keeping coon out of corn

Postby jdbuckshot » Wed Jul 22, 2009 12:10 pm

I picked up son traps today, would like to get some of those little grizz getters, any body got tips or tricks on how to get rid of coons? i got a corn patch they are tearing up! would love to save some for the deer.


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Re: keeping coon out of corn

Postby ScottyLee » Wed Jul 22, 2009 12:13 pm

sardines in live traps in and around the field. worked for us. we caught 7 coons in 4 days.
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Re: keeping coon out of corn

Postby regishay » Wed Jul 22, 2009 12:29 pm

peanut butter seems to work pretty good also.
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Re: keeping coon out of corn

Postby 4dawgma » Wed Jul 22, 2009 12:35 pm

dog food


is your patch is small enough to enclose it with an electric fence? if so you need strands, one at 6" and a second at 1'
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Re: keeping coon out of corn

Postby rustypjr » Wed Jul 22, 2009 1:42 pm

Buddy of mine uses live traps and dog food. Works like a charm.
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Re: keeping coon out of corn

Postby crackhead » Wed Jul 22, 2009 2:12 pm

watermelons are their favorite food.

Oh wait a minute your talking about the furry four legged varmits, not the african models.
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Re: keeping coon out of corn

Postby SNOT » Wed Jul 22, 2009 2:14 pm

jdbuckshot wrote:I picked up son traps today, would like to get some of those little grizz getters, any body got tips or tricks on how to get rid of coons? i got a corn patch they are tearing up! would love to save some for the deer.


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Re: keeping coon out of corn

Postby AndyH » Wed Jul 22, 2009 8:22 pm

A guy I help pick sweet corn for uses Fly bait, cat food and coke mixed together, kills them almost on the spot, I have yet to see one get more than 10yrds from the pan.

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