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Long chain beaver question #8135327 05/07/24 05:01 PM 05/07/24 05:01 PM
Joined: Feb 2012 Posts: 79 ohio O obaugh OP trapper
obaugh OP trapper O Joined: Feb 2012 Posts: 79 ohio	I usually put my traps on a drowner, but I was considering setting up a few for a long chain. My question is Will MB high-quality number two machine chain be sufficient.

Re: Long chain beaver question [Re: obaugh] #8135330 05/07/24 05:08 PM 05/07/24 05:08 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 17,752 Rodney,Ohio SNIPERBBB trapper
SNIPERBBB trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 17,752 Rodney,Ohio	#2 is fine assuming you intend to hold them live. If you want to druen em with that setup, add a heavier chain or window weight or railroad plate to the first foot or chain. Mt long chains have chain drowner attached so I can an set em up to drown if needed. http://www.sniperstrappingplace.com/tmansearch.php

Re: Long chain beaver question [Re: obaugh] #8135340 05/07/24 05:37 PM 05/07/24 05:37 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 9,750 ND M MJM trapper
MJM trapper M Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 9,750 ND	Just like any drowning rig, they work better with a back foot catch. If you are a front foot type, I would stick to drowning them. "Not Really, Not Really" Mark J Monti "MJM you're a jerk."

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