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£22.80 inc VAT
In stock (can be backordered)
Live Catch Mink Trap Specification:
Buy 2 or more to get 10% discount!
Setting the single entry mink trap is much easier than the double entry trap, therefore making it the much more popular option.
Good stock available all year round at Collins Nets.
Trapping is the legal and most effective way of controlling mink. Live capture using a cage trap, followed by shooting, is the most appropriate method because it avoids the risk of harming non-target species. It is easy and humane and allows the release of non-target species such as the water vole.
Details as follows as per gov.uk website. Mink can be effectively trapped in the mating season (February to March) and when their young leave the den (August to November). You can use cage and spring traps, but you must:
Traps should check at least once a day.
You can shoot free mink using a suitable firearm and ammunition.
If you are interested in purchasing a Live Catch Mink Trap, you can read our instructional guide, or watch our step-by-step tutorial below:
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Setting up the single mink trap is quick and easy – simply unfold the trap, pull the toggle on top backwards, hold in place whilst pushing the gate up, then raise the treadle plate!
Need hand setting it up? Why not watch our instructional video?
Here, our product expert Chris shows you how to set up a Live Catch Single Mink Trap.
Live catch traps are a form of vermin control, designed to trap animals rather than dispatch them. This is a humane method that enables you to safely remove and release the vermin into an area away from the trap site.
Catch and release traps can be used for a range of species, including magpies, mink, rabbits, foxes and rodents.
Tinned Sardines or mackerel are good bait for Live Catch Mink Traps. Fish based cat food is also a good option.