Pvc Pipe Vole Traps

Insert seven inches of a 14 inch section of 2 inch pvc pipe into the hole.

Pvc pipe vole traps.

Get it as soon as fri oct 9. Hold the bait station straight with the opening straight up so the bait can be placed into the tunnel below. Small enough that your pets cannot get to the bait 12 inch to 24 inch in length mine are 16 inches drill a hole in the middle of the pipe i used a 1 4 inch bit because it already was in the drill. Another of my best and easiest homemade humane mouse traps.

Keeping in mind that voles are relatives of mice one can use simple mouse traps to catch them. The top 3 vole traps. 4 3 out of 5 stars 5 205. Tapping the top of the pipe firmly with the flat side of your claw hammer accomplishes the same thing.

The angle created by the 45 degree cuts allows the bait station to be buried without the dirt filling the openings at each end. Even though the university of californian called trapping an inefficient method it has already become the real classic of the garden. All the parts can be purchased from home depot for about 10 bucks. Find a piece pvc pipe 1 1 2 inch diameter to 2 1 2 inch diameter.

In the video s description he gives a pretty good summary of the trap and how it works. It takes less than 1 hour. The 5th in a series. For the trap featured in this video chris used little more than some pieces of pvc piping misc hardware paper clips a ball point pen and a chunk of wood.

Twisting it sometimes helps it go in if the hole is tight. Build your own pvc bait station to kill unwanted mice and rats.