Snaring Winter Barley

[redhob 0]

hi any tips on snaring winter barley,pads run along the ditch about 18ins wide none seem to go out into field that i can make out.the pats along the ditches are so close to one an other most have dropings on them my snares are not even disturbed,grass fields other side of ditch on 21/2 sides.cant shoot at night to many houses,cant ferret ditches,thick brambles.what would the experts do,im ready for running.redhob

[Mick C. 229]

Flatten the bramble and get amongst it with the ferrets

 

Failing that you going to have to find where the rabbits are feeding and set wires to suit

[redhob 0]

mick ud need a jcb,theve 20 arces ate to the stones,they must just pick there nights for eating barley,but it hasent been the last two

[Mick C. 229]

If you cant pick where there feeding then a walkout with the lamp might shed some light on the problem

[micky 3,325]

put a few pictures up and I am sure you get the advice you need.

[The one 8,514]

You should be able to see the runs going into the brambles snare those

[redhob 0]

the most unluckiest rabbit in Ireland got caught in one of the hoop snares this morning,if things are the same in morning up they come, il let yous know.

[redhob 0]

think i know whats wrong, farmer tells me he has sprayed a rabbit repelant on this field a week before i set snares diden know there was such a thing lasts 12 weeks,its like pulling teeth trying to get info from a farmer,other side of ditch where rabbits are he doesent own.pitey i haden this fourm 30 years ago on rabbit snaring i was taught the wong way too keep up the good work redhob