Mink Traps & Cages
Manage mink populations on your property effectively with our range of specialised mink traps for easy catch-and-release. Constructed from heavy-duty stainless steel, our mink cage traps are durable and weather-resistant, making them ideal for use in any condition. They are particularly suited for wet environments near rivers, where mink are commonly found.
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Choosing the right mink trap for your needs
Mink can cause significant damage in agricultural settings. Fish farmers, in particular, may encounter issues with growing mink populations. They can disrupt fish stocks. Additionally, mink are known to prey on poultry, game birds, commercial fish stocks, and even domestic pets.
Our catch-and-release traps offer a legal, safe, and humane way to deal with a mink problem. It’s important to check your mink cage traps regularly to ensure you remain compliant.
When selecting the right mink traps for your needs, it’s important to consider the location where you will be placing the traps. You can choose between bait traps or run-through traps. Both are chemical and poison-free options that will not harm the mink. Once captured, you can easily relocate the mink to another location where it will not cause problems.
Why are mink a problem?
Mink are an introduced predator that has a significant impact on native biodiversity. They pose a threat to many birds, including game birds.
What is the best mink trap?
The best traps for mink are humane catch-and-release traps. These reusable mink cage traps will enable you to catch and remove the mink from your land. Relocating the mink can help keep numbers down and limit interference with your livestock. You can choose between close-ended baited traps or run-through traps.
What’s the best bait to catch a mink?
Minks are carnivorous animals and are attracted to fresh kills. Use bait such as bloody chicken meat, chicken entrails, frogs and fresh fish in your mink trap. These choices are highly appealing to minks and will increase the likelihood of catching them.