{"title":"Trap Preparation","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"wax-b-gone-quart-superior-wax-lift-off-remover-trapping-supplies","title":"Wax-B-Gone - Quart Superior Wax Lift Off Remover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFull strength: Use 1 quart Wax-B-Gone per 2 1\/2 gallons of water. Bring water to a simmer (about 200 degrees). DO NOT BOIL. Immerse traps, cover totally. When wax floats to surface skimming the top off is recommended to prevent wax from re-depositing on traps upon lift out. Trap soak time depends on trap's condition, 5-10 minutes should work. Immediately upon life out, a hot water rinse (hot tap water is fine) finishes the job.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEconomical and effective in removing wax, etc. from traps. It is a liquid that mixes with water and is faster, easier and safer than using lye or Sani-Flush. Wax-B-Gone cleans traps thoroughly, including all cracks, creases, coils and crevices.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne quart of Wax-B-Gone solution should clean 4-6 dozen 1 1\/2 coil spring traps. Use 1 quart WAX-B-GONE per 2 1\/2 gallons of water.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRubber gloves and safety glasses are recommended.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDO NOT USE ON ALUMINUM OR SOFT METALS\/ALLOYS LIKE SNARES AND CABLE STAKES.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bill's Trapping Supply","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41315235889285,"sku":null,"price":13.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/0791\/0533\/files\/IMG_6784.jpg?v=1758909503"},{"product_id":"20-in-line-square-box-swivels-or-drowner-locks-trapping-supplies","title":"20 In Line Square Box Swivels or Drowner Locks","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"max-w-prose\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"quill\"\u003eThese Box Swivels can be used as in-line swivels or drowner locks.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"quill\"\u003eEach swivel comes with two 6 Gauge J-Hooks.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bill's Trapping Supply","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41315235987589,"sku":null,"price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/0791\/0533\/files\/MB_WS_01__80496_25734b35-ac01-4e00-ae3a-63095f044749.webp?v=1759329380"},{"product_id":"petes-concentrated-liquid-trap-dye-8-oz-bottle-formerly-sleepy-creek","title":"Pete's Sleepy Creek Concentrated Liquid Trap Dye 8 oz Bottle","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis liquid logwood-type dye does a nice job of dying the traps. Pete's Sleepy Creek Liquid Trap Dye comes in an 8-ounce bottle and is mixed with 5 gallons of water. Once the trap dye and the water is mixed bring the solution to a boil then back it down to a simmer and simmer the traps in the dye solution for an hour. This will produce an odor free and protective shield to your traps. Generally, it will dye about 4 dozen traps. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is dying your traps necessary?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"95\" data-end=\"125\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"103\" data-end=\"125\"\u003eProtects against rust -\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003ewithout treatment the traps will rust by nature over time. A little rust is needed to make the dye stick to the trap but left untreated rust can keep the traps from performing properly\u003cstrong data-start=\"103\" data-end=\"125\"\u003e. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"314\" data-end=\"341\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"321\" data-end=\"341\"\u003eScent Control -\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eDying traps can help lock in the steel scent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"554\" data-end=\"587\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"561\" data-end=\"587\"\u003eIncreased lifespan -\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eTraps that are treated will last much longer than those that aren't.\u003cstrong data-start=\"561\" data-end=\"587\"\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"770\" data-end=\"787\"\u003eCamouflage - \u003c\/strong\u003eDying your traps will help blend into the soil. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"951\" data-end=\"983\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"958\" data-end=\"983\"\u003eBetter performance -\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eRust can cause parts to not perform properly causing a misfire or loss of a catch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"485\" data-end=\"517\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"485\" data-end=\"515\"\u003eDirections:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"518\" data-end=\"906\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"518\" data-end=\"588\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"521\" data-end=\"588\"\u003eStart with a large pot to heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"589\" data-end=\"650\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"592\" data-end=\"650\"\u003eBoil\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5 gallons\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof water for every bottle of liquid dye.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"651\" data-end=\"715\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"654\" data-end=\"715\"\u003ePour the liquid dye into the boiling water - turn heat down to a simmer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"716\" data-end=\"773\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"719\" data-end=\"773\"\u003eAdd your traps and let them simmer for about 1 hour. (We like to use a piece of wire or coat hanger to tie a few traps together for easier retrieving out of the pot. Make sure the traps remain fully submerged. Add more water if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"831\" data-end=\"906\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"834\" data-end=\"906\"\u003eAfter an hour, pull them out and hang them up to dry. Proceed with waxing if choosing to wax. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Bill's Trapping Supply","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41315237462149,"sku":null,"price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/0791\/0533\/files\/s-l1600_a7f55c24-c2ff-4107-abf2-2e35d6cf788d.webp?v=1758912731"},{"product_id":"2-black-trap-dye-logwood-14-oz-package-trapping-supplies-2-pack","title":"Black Trap Dye Logwood - 14 oz. Package","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis black powder dye has been a favorite going way back. When the powder is mixed with water it turns a dark blue\/black color.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is dying your traps necessary?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"95\" data-end=\"125\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"103\" data-end=\"125\"\u003eProtects against rust -\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003ewithout treatment the traps will rust by nature over time. A little rust is needed to make the dye stick to the trap but left untreated rust can keep the traps from performing properly\u003cstrong data-start=\"103\" data-end=\"125\"\u003e. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"314\" data-end=\"341\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"321\" data-end=\"341\"\u003eScent Control -\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eDying traps can help lock in the steel scent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"554\" data-end=\"587\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"561\" data-end=\"587\"\u003eIncreased lifespan -\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eTraps that are treated will last much longer than those that aren't.\u003cstrong data-start=\"561\" data-end=\"587\"\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"770\" data-end=\"787\"\u003eCamouflage - \u003c\/strong\u003eDying your traps will help blend into the soil. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"951\" data-end=\"983\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"958\" data-end=\"983\"\u003eBetter performance -\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eRust can cause parts to not perform properly causing a misfire or loss of a catch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"485\" data-end=\"517\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"485\" data-end=\"515\"\u003eDirections:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"518\" data-end=\"906\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"518\" data-end=\"588\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"521\" data-end=\"588\"\u003eStart with a large pot to heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"589\" data-end=\"650\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"592\" data-end=\"650\"\u003eBoil\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7-10 gallons\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof water for every 1 bag of black powder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"651\" data-end=\"715\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"654\" data-end=\"715\"\u003ePour the powder into the boiling water - turn heat down to a simmer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"716\" data-end=\"773\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"719\" data-end=\"773\"\u003eAdd your traps and let them simmer for about 1 hour. (We like to use a piece of wire or coat hanger to tie a few traps together for easier retrieving out of the pot. Make sure the traps remain fully submerged. Add more water if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"831\" data-end=\"906\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"834\" data-end=\"906\"\u003eAfter an hour, pull them out and hang them up to dry. Proceed with waxing if choosing to wax. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Bill's Trapping Supply","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41315247161477,"sku":null,"price":13.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/0791\/0533\/files\/Black_Dye_a19536a2-a20d-4a62-8ece-e1efa0d1e555.webp?v=1758912525"},{"product_id":"full-metal-jacket-trap-and-snare-dip-trapping-supplies-1-gallon","title":"Full Metal Jacket Trap And Snare Dip 1 Gallon","description":"\u003cp\u003eFull Metal Jacket Trap \u0026amp; Snare Dip is a clear dip that wears like iron.  After 24 hours Full Metal Jacket is odor free.  It is a trap dip for predator traps, land body grip traps and snares.  You can use this dip in the water too but will get a milky color.  It will still protect and seal in the metal from rust in the water, but you will need to scrape your trigger and dog.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNow a snare man can paint or dye his snares and then add the dip to hide the smell of metal from the animal.  Your catch will go way up, once you turn off the nose of the animal.  This dip works great on new, painted, dyed or un-dyed traps and snares.  No need to build a fire or add the odor of gas to your gear. This works so well that you can dip your traps and throw them in the yard and 3-5 months later, use them without rust to deal with.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile testing Full Metal Jacket Clint Locklear recorded a 6 to 1 catch ratio over dyed traps.  This dip seals in the odor and stops the rust from giving your equipment away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFull Metal Jacket is sold by the gallon.  You can dip over 60 footholds per gallon.  No need to add anything, just dip and go catch fur.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bill's Trapping Supply","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41315259416709,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/0791\/0533\/files\/IMG-0678.webp?v=1762057506"},{"product_id":"barkers-mink-pan-ii-fits-1-1-2s-1-3-4s-2s-dozen-trapping-supplies","title":"Barker's Mink Pans - Dozen","description":"\u003cp\u003eIt is not uncommon for these to come rusty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuck mink travel long distances so that many times you have only one chance to catch them. Tests show that by using the mink pan the mink catch increased by 80 percent. Fast, easy assembly.  Dozen pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMinkpan I - (For #1 \u0026amp; # 11 Traps\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMink Pan II (fits #1 1\/2's, 1 3\/4's \u0026amp; #2's)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bill's Trapping Supply","offers":[{"title":"Mink Pan I","offer_id":41411221061765,"sku":null,"price":11.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mink Pan II","offer_id":41411221094533,"sku":null,"price":11.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/0791\/0533\/files\/m1-Copy.png?v=1761595901"},{"product_id":"formula-one-instant-water-based-trap-kote-dip-quart-black","title":"Formula One Instant Water Based Trap Kote Dip Quart","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormula One Instant Trap Kote water-based trap dip. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #002cfd;\"\u003eA trap and snare treatment that you mix with water instead of gas\u003c\/span\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeodorizes, protects, and dries in 24 hours. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMix with 2 to 3 parts water.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bill's Trapping Supply","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":41584153821317,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Brown","offer_id":41584153854085,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White","offer_id":41584153886853,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/0791\/0533\/files\/f.webp?v=1776206607"},{"product_id":"5-pound-block-odorless-trap-wax-trapping-supplies","title":"5 Pound Block Odorless Trap Wax Trapping Supplies","description":"\u003cp\u003eA special non-cracking, no odor, white trap wax. This trap wax will dry clear. Recommended for all steel traps used for both land and water trapping. Use in pure form. Excellent for both dryland predator and water sets. Wax is ideal for coilspring and longspring traps. Waxing bodygrips or dogproofs can make the traps too slippery to handle. It is good practice to file the wax off the dog and where the dog meets the pan after the wax dries. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDirections (Handle With Care –Flammable)\u003cbr\u003eUse a pot that’s twice the size of the wax you need — fill only halfway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeat wax to around 230°F. If it starts smoking, it’s too hot — lower the heat!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDip dry, clean traps into the hot wax.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLeave them in for about 1 minute — just long enough to look “wet” when you pull them out. If you can see white put them back in. White is an indicator that the wax will be too thick once dried. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHang to dry. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bill's Trapping Supply","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41315267084421,"sku":null,"price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/0791\/0533\/files\/s-l1600.jpg?v=1758910583"},{"product_id":"andy-stoes-speed-dip-snare-trap-dip-dye-brown-1-quart-trapping-supplies","title":"Andy Stoe's Speed Dip Snare \u0026 Trap Dip Dye Brown Quart or Gallon","description":"\u003cp\u003eAndy Stoe's Speed Dip has been formulated to put a protective film on any steel trap. This protective film puts a hard protective coat on the trap to keep it from rusting. Depending on humidity the dip will dry in 2 - 3 days. It is suggested that you do this on days with low humidity and dip the traps 1-2 months in advance if you are using them for land trapping. This will give the gas odor a chance to dissipate before making your trapping sets. For rubber jawed traps it is recommended that you remove the rubber pads before dipping as it softens rubber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eHow to use Andy Stoe's Speed Dip to dip my traps\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMix 1 quart of Speed Dip to 1 gallon of Coleman fuel or mineral spirits. Put mix the solution in a bucket. Dip your traps a into the solution, make sure they are evenly coated, remove the traps, and hang to dry.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bill's Trapping Supply","offers":[{"title":"Quart","offer_id":41375476744325,"sku":null,"price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gallon","offer_id":41375476777093,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/0791\/0533\/files\/SDIP_BR_GL__45910.webp?v=1758911638"},{"product_id":"2-pounds-odorless-trap-wax-trapping-supplies","title":"1 Pound Blocks Odorless Trap Wax","description":"\u003cp\u003eA special non-cracking, no odor, white trap wax. This trap wax will dry clear. Recommended for all steel traps used for both land and water trapping. Use in pure form. Excellent for both dryland predator and water sets. Wax is ideal for coilspring and longspring traps. Waxing bodygrips or dogproofs can make the traps too slippery to handle. It is good practice to file the wax off the dog and where the dog meets the pan after the wax dries. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"661\" data-start=\"594\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"661\" data-start=\"601\"\u003eDirections (Handle With Care –Flammable)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col data-end=\"1011\" data-start=\"662\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"741\" data-start=\"662\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"741\" data-start=\"665\"\u003eUse a pot that’s twice the size of the wax you need — fill only halfway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"827\" data-start=\"742\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"827\" data-start=\"745\"\u003eHeat wax to around 230°F. If it starts smoking, it’s too hot — lower the heat!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"873\" data-start=\"828\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"873\" data-start=\"831\"\u003eDip dry, clean traps into the hot wax.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"975\" data-start=\"874\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"975\" data-start=\"877\"\u003eLeave them in for about 1 minute — just long enough to look “wet” when you pull them out. If you can see white put them back in. White is an indicator that the wax will be too thick once dried. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1011\" data-start=\"976\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1011\" data-start=\"979\"\u003eHang to dry. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Bill's Trapping Supply","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41315268427909,"sku":null,"price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/0791\/0533\/files\/Wax_5_382def0f-a3ae-49bc-bae6-acd00f78c1e7.webp?v=1758910369"},{"product_id":"dakotaline-trap-snare-dip-1-quart-black","title":"DakotaLine Trap \u0026 Snare Dip","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDakota Line Trap \u0026amp; Snare Dip is a product that Mark Steck developed over a period of 7 years of testing. No tackiness, no petroleum products, odorless and drys quick. This dip mixes with water, not gas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bill's Trapping Supply","offers":[{"title":"Black Quart","offer_id":41390934261893,"sku":null,"price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black Gallon","offer_id":41390934294661,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Brown Quart","offer_id":41390934327429,"sku":null,"price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Brown Gallon","offer_id":41390934360197,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/0791\/0533\/files\/IMG-0474.jpg?v=1760541087"},{"product_id":"2-logwood-trap-dye-1-pound-bags-trapping-supplies-2-pack","title":"Logwood Trap Dye 1 Pound Bags","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis red powder dye has been a favorite going way back. When the powder is mixed with water it turns a dark brown\/black color.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is dying your traps necessary?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"95\" data-end=\"125\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"103\" data-end=\"125\"\u003eProtects against rust -\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003ewithout treatment the traps will rust by nature over time. A little rust is needed to make the dye stick to the trap but left untreated rust can keep the traps from performing properly\u003cstrong data-start=\"103\" data-end=\"125\"\u003e. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"314\" data-end=\"341\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"321\" data-end=\"341\"\u003eScent Control -\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eDying traps can help lock in the steel scent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"554\" data-end=\"587\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"561\" data-end=\"587\"\u003eIncreased lifespan -\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eTraps that are treated will last much longer than those that aren't.\u003cstrong data-start=\"561\" data-end=\"587\"\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"770\" data-end=\"787\"\u003eCamouflage - \u003c\/strong\u003eDying your traps will help blend into the soil. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"951\" data-end=\"983\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"958\" data-end=\"983\"\u003eBetter performance -\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eRust can cause parts to not perform properly causing a misfire or loss of a catch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"485\" data-end=\"517\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"485\" data-end=\"515\"\u003eDirections:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"518\" data-end=\"906\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"518\" data-end=\"588\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"521\" data-end=\"588\"\u003eStart with a large pot to heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"589\" data-end=\"650\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"592\" data-end=\"650\"\u003eBoil 5 gallons of water for every 1 pound of red powder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"651\" data-end=\"715\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"654\" data-end=\"715\"\u003ePour the powder into the boiling water - turn heat down to a simmer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"716\" data-end=\"773\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"719\" data-end=\"773\"\u003eAdd your traps and let them simmer for about 1 hour. (We like to use a piece of wire or coat hanger to tie a few traps together for easier retrieving out of the pot. Make sure the traps remain fully submerged. Add more water if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"831\" data-end=\"906\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"834\" data-end=\"906\"\u003eAfter an hour, pull them out and hang them up to dry. 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Rain, snow, or thawing and freezing conditions won’t stop your trap from firing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo freeze. No scent. No problem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can make your own weatherproof dirt with this odorless Flake Wax. Each pound of flake wax will treat approximately 1 to 1 1\/2 gallons of dirt. Wax is mixed with dirt and then heated using solar, oven or heat lamp heating. No more frozen-in traps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e A Best Seller!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bill's Trapping Supply","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41315277668485,"sku":null,"price":33.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/0791\/0533\/files\/flake_2024-05-30T14_21_56.919Z_73eb9c98-0559-406a-bbd2-b8141ccf4ffb.jpg?v=1758905027"},{"product_id":"andy-stoes-speed-dip-snare-trap-dip-dye-black-1-gallon-trapping-supplies","title":"Andy Stoe's Speed Dip Snare \u0026 Trap Dip Dye Black Quart or Gallon","description":"\u003cp\u003eAndy Stoe's Speed Dip has been formulated to put a protective film on any steel trap. This protective film puts a hard protective coat on the trap to keep it from rusting. Depending on humidity the dip will dry in 2 - 3 days. It is suggested that you do this on days with low humidity and dip the traps 1-2 months in advance if you are using them for land trapping. This will give the gas odor a chance to dissipate before making your trapping sets. For rubber jawed traps it is recommended that you remove the rubber pads before dipping as it softens rubber.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bill's Trapping Supply","offers":[{"title":"Quart","offer_id":41375475204229,"sku":null,"price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gallon","offer_id":41375475236997,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/0791\/0533\/files\/SDIP_BL_GL__03372.webp?v=1758910987"},{"product_id":"s-hook-and-rivet-tool-trapping-supplies","title":"Cold Creek S-Hook and Rivet Tool","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"productDescription_feature_div\" class=\"celwidget\" data-feature-name=\"productDescription\" data-csa-c-type=\"widget\" data-csa-c-content-id=\"productDescription\" data-csa-c-slot-id=\"productDescription_feature_div\" data-csa-c-asin=\"\" data-csa-c-is-in-initial-active-row=\"false\" data-csa-c-id=\"66mpw8-kt7jf-dunhdi-skqrtj\" data-cel-widget=\"productDescription_feature_div\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-feature-name=\"productDescription\" data-template-name=\"productDescription\" id=\"productDescription_feature_div\" class=\"a-row feature\" data-cel-widget=\"productDescription_feature_div\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"productDescription\" class=\"a-section a-spacing-small\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is used to open and close S-Hooks on your trapping equipment. This Cold Creek S-Hook Tool gives you the leverage needed to open the S-Hooks for quick and easy trapline needs. Open and close s-hooks without the blood blisters and pinching!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"renewedProgramDescriptionBtf_feature_div\" class=\"celwidget\" data-feature-name=\"renewedProgramDescriptionBtf\" data-csa-c-type=\"widget\" data-csa-c-content-id=\"renewedProgramDescriptionBtf\" data-csa-c-slot-id=\"renewedProgramDescriptionBtf_feature_div\" data-csa-c-asin=\"\" data-csa-c-is-in-initial-active-row=\"false\" data-csa-c-id=\"nj96vd-dgvs3p-4tfcpj-hbr0sg\" data-cel-widget=\"renewedProgramDescriptionBtf_feature_div\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"productDetails_feature_div\" class=\"celwidget\" data-feature-name=\"productDetails\" data-csa-c-type=\"widget\" data-csa-c-content-id=\"productDetails\" data-csa-c-slot-id=\"productDetails_feature_div\" data-csa-c-asin=\"\" data-csa-c-is-in-initial-active-row=\"false\" data-csa-c-id=\"6ofbtd-jz51ok-o2k44t-83wwyv\" data-cel-widget=\"productDetails_feature_div\"\u003e\u003ca id=\"productDetails\" name=\"productDetails\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bill's Trapping Supply","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41315281371269,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/0791\/0533\/files\/81SSs3MM7ZL._AC_SL1500.jpg?v=1765072205"},{"product_id":"2-renno-trap-dye-all-natural-organic-trapping-supplies","title":"Renno Trap Dye All Natural Organic","description":"\u003cp\u003eOne bag of dye in 10-12 gallons of water will treat 25-30 #3 size or 40-50 #1-3\/4 size traps that are moderately clean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBag contains approximately 20 oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRenno's Natural Logwood Trap Dye is very similar to the logwood chips that were popular years ago with many old time professional fox and coyote trappers.  It is derived from a certain species of plant that is native to the mountains of Pennsylvania.  This dye coats traps with a finish that is nearly rust proof and odorless and has the ability to weather several weeks of trapping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstructions:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHeat water with dye and traps immersed to a light boil and simmer\/boil for two hours. Traps can now be waxed if desired. With excessively dirty or rusty traps, bring to a rolling boil for an hour or longer, then add another bag of RENNO's Trap Dye and simmer for 30 minutes and let soak for 3-4 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraps treated as per above instructions will have a medium dark finish that is nearly rust proof and odorless and will weather 3-4 weeks of trapping without waxing. 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It is good practice to file the wax off the dog and where the dog meets the pan after the wax dries. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"661\" data-start=\"594\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"661\" data-start=\"601\"\u003eDirections (Handle With Care –Flammable)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col data-end=\"1011\" data-start=\"662\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"741\" data-start=\"662\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"741\" data-start=\"665\"\u003eUse a pot that’s twice the size of the wax you need — fill only halfway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"827\" data-start=\"742\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"827\" data-start=\"745\"\u003eHeat wax to around 230°F. 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