thomasbeaton Posted January 13, 2008 Report Share Posted January 13, 2008 (edited) how do make them? thomas Edited January 13, 2008 by thomasbeaton Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
highseas Posted January 14, 2008 Report Share Posted January 14, 2008 fox or rabbit Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
andyfoster10 Posted February 19, 2008 Report Share Posted February 19, 2008 rabbit Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lewis Posted February 19, 2008 Report Share Posted February 19, 2008 search the forum mate Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lurcherboy Posted February 19, 2008 Report Share Posted February 19, 2008 You need to watch Woodga's DVD. Everything you need to know is on it LB Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webber Posted February 19, 2008 Report Share Posted February 19, 2008 I agree with LB. The Woodya DVD is a must. webber Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
highseas Posted February 20, 2008 Report Share Posted February 20, 2008 ohhh yeh Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
migster Posted February 20, 2008 Report Share Posted February 20, 2008 I hear that Scotland is thinking of banning them.............. snares that is. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
migster Posted February 20, 2008 Report Share Posted February 20, 2008 Just heard on the news,Holyrood have not banned the use of snares but will be tightening the law on the use............... whatever that means. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marky123 Posted February 22, 2008 Report Share Posted February 22, 2008 hi a friend of mine collects scrap car bonnet release wires and fixes them up with a brass insert from a plastic electrical connector the ones that screw the wires down hth MARK Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
highseas Posted February 23, 2008 Report Share Posted February 23, 2008 they are ok but they have been know to get snagged and not run properly i use bike brake cable and brake pipes of a car (i dont like the neighbers muck haha) for fox and 6 strand brass for rabbits its not worth making snares if oyu can buy them for pennies Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
skb 557 Posted February 23, 2008 Report Share Posted February 23, 2008 i use old gitaur strings only THE low E and the A and D strings tho the others brake or can be bitten thro ive met people who say you cant use any gitaur strings but they never even tried... i can send u some if u like... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ferretman Posted April 2, 2008 Report Share Posted April 2, 2008 i use welding wire has always worked for me. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
highseas Posted April 2, 2008 Report Share Posted April 2, 2008 (edited) i use welding wire has always worked for me. ehh is it not a bit thick and brittle if some one would put picks up for me i will show you how i do it for my fox snares that is and home made swivels Edited April 2, 2008 by highseas Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
radio1ham Posted April 2, 2008 Report Share Posted April 2, 2008 heres a couple of fox snares i made using wire with braking strain of 47 kg 47pence a meter from maxwells diy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
loopy bunny blaster Posted April 2, 2008 Report Share Posted April 2, 2008 i use old gitaur strings only THE low E and the A and D strings tho the others brake or can be bitten thro ive met people who say you cant use any gitaur strings but they never even tried... i can send u some if u like... you sure thats humane? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
highseas Posted April 2, 2008 Report Share Posted April 2, 2008 does it work if so its humane Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
thomasbeaton Posted April 6, 2008 Author Report Share Posted April 6, 2008 for fox. in scotland u have to have a stopper on the run.have 2 get them fro the game fair. thomas Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ferretman Posted April 10, 2008 Report Share Posted April 10, 2008 i use welding wire has always worked for me. ehh is it not a bit thick and brittle if some one would put picks up for me i will show you how i do it for my fox snares that is and home made swivels hi mate no its fine i have never had a problem with it so it must work i had caught loads of rabbits in them.thanks Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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