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Saving turkeys #2992888 12/24/19 03:00 PM 12/24/19 03:00 PM
Joined: Jan 2014 Posts: 7,913 sj22 OP 14 point
sj22 OP 14 point Joined: Jan 2014 Posts: 7,913	Got some traps couple weeks ago and gonna try my best to get rid of as many as possible! Any tips on best bait would be appreciated, I just mixed some peanut butter, corn and vanilla extract because that’s all I had at the house and it worked but if y’all got any better ideas feel free to share.

Re: Saving turkeys [Re: sj22] #2992926 12/24/19 03:45 PM 12/24/19 03:45 PM
Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 39,449 Marshall County FurFlyin Freak of Nature
FurFlyin Freak of Nature Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 39,449 Marshall County	Put 3 large marshmallows in the DP traps. Stick the trigger through one of them. If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then will I hear from heaven and will forgive their sin and will heal their land. 2 Chronicles 7:14

Re: Saving turkeys [Re: sj22] #2993575 12/25/19 11:12 AM 12/25/19 11:12 AM
Joined: Dec 2015 Posts: 22,153 blount county alabama jwalker77 Pumpkin
jwalker77 Pumpkin Joined: Dec 2015 Posts: 22,153 blount county alabama	I never put one in a tree. Thats pretty neat.

Re: Saving turkeys [Re: jwalker77] #2993599 12/25/19 11:33 AM 12/25/19 11:33 AM
Joined: Jan 2014 Posts: 7,913 sj22 OP 14 point
sj22 OP 14 point Joined: Jan 2014 Posts: 7,913	Originally Posted by jwalker77 I never put one in a tree. Thats pretty neat. He climbed the tree after it caught him

Re: Saving turkeys [Re: sj22] #2993654 12/25/19 12:45 PM 12/25/19 12:45 PM
Joined: Dec 2015 Posts: 22,153 blount county alabama jwalker77 Pumpkin
jwalker77 Pumpkin Joined: Dec 2015 Posts: 22,153 blount county alabama	Originally Posted by sj22 Originally Posted by jwalker77 I never put one in a tree. Thats pretty neat. He climbed the tree after it caught him 10-4

Re: Saving turkeys [Re: sj22] #2993802 12/25/19 05:43 PM 12/25/19 05:43 PM
Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 2,887 AL B BD 10 point
BD 10 point B Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 2,887 AL	Marshmallows. Simple and cheap. If using the large ones, make sure to shove one all the way down or put the trigger through it as Fur said

Re: Saving turkeys [Re: sj22] #2994328 12/26/19 10:40 AM 12/26/19 10:40 AM
Joined: May 2010 Posts: 5,912 Cullman C CKyleC (Can't Keep It Up...)
CKyleC (Can't Keep It Up...) C Joined: May 2010 Posts: 5,912 Cullman	I need to get my traps out today "In Alabama, we prefer to kill small bucks on big properties"-Turkey247

Re: Saving turkeys [Re: sj22] #2996542 12/28/19 11:46 PM 12/28/19 11:46 PM
Joined: Aug 2006 Posts: 32,451 North Alabama YEKRUT Turkey Nut
YEKRUT Turkey Nut Joined: Aug 2006 Posts: 32,451 North Alabama	I stick a large marshmallow on the trigger, set it and put a couple drops of vanilla extract on the marshmallow. Some men are mere hunters; others are turkey hunters. —Archibald Rutledge—

Re: Saving turkeys [Re: sj22] #2996571 12/29/19 12:09 AM 12/29/19 12:09 AM
Joined: Jan 2013 Posts: 19,661 Pelham Ben2 Old Mossy Horns
Ben2 Old Mossy Horns Joined: Jan 2013 Posts: 19,661 Pelham	I had 2 trapped at the same feeder this weekend they scared the deer off before my daughter could shoot as they fought each other. Sounded like some kind of horrible battle they were having

Re: Saving turkeys [Re: sj22] #2996609 12/29/19 01:25 AM 12/29/19 01:25 AM
Joined: Oct 2015 Posts: 6,460 Pelham Al T Tigger85 12 point
Tigger85 12 point T Joined: Oct 2015 Posts: 6,460 Pelham Al	I use cheap cat food. Put a rock on top so it won't get wet from rain.

Re: Saving turkeys [Re: sj22] #3003670 01/05/20 04:24 PM 01/05/20 04:24 PM
Joined: Mar 2016 Posts: 3,615 Spanish Fort TurkeyJoe 10 point
TurkeyJoe 10 point Joined: Mar 2016 Posts: 3,615 Spanish Fort	You doin good work Shaun. We gonna start right after turkey season Micah 6:8

Re: Saving turkeys [Re: sj22] #3003940 01/05/20 08:23 PM 01/05/20 08:23 PM
Joined: Jan 2011 Posts: 38,489 N. Bama 257wbymag Boo Boo Head
257wbymag Boo Boo Head Joined: Jan 2011 Posts: 38,489 N. Bama	Feb is my time to hammer em. Quietly killing turkeys where youre not!!! My tank full of give a fraks been runnin on empty I'm the paterfamilias

Re: Saving turkeys [Re: sj22] #3017368 01/18/20 05:00 PM 01/18/20 05:00 PM
Joined: Jan 2020 Posts: 1,682 Marshall County Wapiti55 8 point
Wapiti55 8 point Joined: Jan 2020 Posts: 1,682 Marshall County	Sardined, marshmallows, dog food. I’ve even used the trash bag from McDonald’s ( with the empty wrappers and fry sleeves) in cubby sets. Raccoons love trash.

Re: Saving turkeys [Re: sj22] #3019267 01/20/20 10:20 PM 01/20/20 10:20 PM
Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 12,860 Montgomery / Luverne crenshawco Booner
crenshawco Booner Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 12,860 Montgomery / Luverne	Good work you're doing sj22. I need to get some traps out ASAP

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