Dam raccoons

Dave
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wishful thinking Frank I thought I had a system down pat last night I stood at my back door 4:30 in the morning watching 3 of them try to pull the can of cat food through the bars of the have a heart they eventually got frustrated and left the sleep deprivation is really starting to take a toll on me I'm starting feel like Bill Murray in Caddyshack

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Jerry_M
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Here is what you need Dave.

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gpag0nze
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Originally Posted by Dave
For the past 3 weeks I have been under seige by a pack of raccoons and squirrels I got a handle on the squirrels but the raccoons are relentless I relocated 7 raccoons and had a break for a couple of nights and now they are back knocking over trees breaking limbs now that most of the figs are gone they started climbing and breaking off leaves on my first year trees that have no limbs and no fruit and I think they are getting wise to the trap because they won't go near it I've been using peanuts and peanut butter for bait anyone know of another good bait that I could try?

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gpag0nze
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Lots of luck. I read a suggestion in this forum about protecting figs from birds and insects with small net bags, so I bought some, and the raccoons learned how to untie the pages and then showed the opossums how to do it. I am now using an inflatable snake from tractor supply.

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