. Friends and foes of wild life. A discussion of certain predacious birds and animals from the standpoint of the sportsman, trapper and farmer . he water. This is the bait sod. Thetra]) is set half way between the sod and the shorottom of the spriiig. The ])an of the trap should just be co\(>red with water. Apiece of moss or sod should now be placed on the ])an of the trap, so IE. Krcps, Tho Science III rr;ipi)itiK, p. 113. lA. H. Uaidiiin, Pub., St. Louis, Mo.) Friends and Foes of Wild Life 7 that it will rise an inch above the water. When ])r()])erly placed,this sod will look natnral and
. Friends and foes of wild life. A discussion of certain predacious birds and animals from the standpoint of the sportsman, trapper and farmer . he water. This is the bait sod. Thetra]) is set half way between the sod and the shorottom of the spriiig. The ])an of the trap should just be co\(>red with water. Apiece of moss or sod should now be placed on the ])an of the trap, so IE. Krcps, Tho Science III rr;ipi)itiK, p. 113. lA. H. Uaidiiin, Pub., St. Louis, Mo.) Friends and Foes of Wild Life 7 that it will rise an inch above the water. When ])r()])erly placed,this sod will look natnral and will apparently be a safe steppingplace for the fox. The pan should be so adjusted, by means of adried goldenrod stalk or otherwise, so that it will not s|)ring tooeasily. A small piece of bait and preferably also some scent -should be placeti on the larger sod. In making this set the trap])er should wade up the outlet ofthe spring, and stand in the water while making the set. Do nottouch the bank or any of the surroundings. The trap should be.
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