SURVIVAL TRAPS

Putting food on the table is a very important part of wilderness survival. We burn calories at an alarming rate in a survival situation and physically hunting for your food is not always the best idea. Trapping consumes far less calories and you can let the traps do the hunting for you while you rest or perform other useful tasks. There are multiple trapping methods to procure food. Here you can find primitive and modern trap techniques with deadfalls, snares, and body traps In the links below you will find videos of both modern and primitive traps.

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Survival traps are a valuable tool for anyone facing a survival situation. Whether you are lost in the wilderness, or in a situation where food is scarce, having the ability to catch your own food can greatly increase your chances of survival. There are many different types of survival traps, each designed to target specific types of animals and provide food. Some of the most common traps include snares, deadfall traps, and fish traps.

Snares and Deadfalls

Snares are a simple, yet effective trap that can be set for a variety of small game animals. They work by using a noose to capture the animal and hold it in place. The key to a successful snare is to understand the behavior of the animal you are targeting, and to place the snare in a location that the animal is likely to travel through. Deadfall traps are another common trap, and can be set for larger game animals such as squirrels, rabbits, and even bears. These traps work by using weight, such as a heavy log or boulder, to crush the animal when triggered.

Fish Traps

Fish traps are a great option for anyone near a body of water. There are many different designs and materials that can be used to construct a fish trap, but the basic principle is to create an environment where the fish feel secure, and then gradually funnel them into a holding area where they can be easily harvested. Another option is to use a fishing line and bait, which can be a more hands-on approach to fishing in a survival situation.

Know your local laws

When setting traps, it’s important to understand the local laws and regulations, as well as any ethical considerations, such as trapping seasons and catch limits. Additionally, it’s important to understand the types of animals that are present in the area, and to set the trap in a location that is likely to be used by the target animal. With practice and patience, anyone can become proficient in the art of survival trapping and use it as a valuable tool for survival.

In conclusion, survival traps can be a lifesaving tool for anyone in a survival situation. With the right knowledge, preparation, and understanding of the environment, anyone can learn to set and use effective traps to catch food and ensure their survival.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1589490584561{margin-top: 100px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_basic_grid post_type=”ids” element_width=”3″ grid_id=”vc_gid:1676067703841-17f80cbd-d949-9″ include=”780, 784, 787, 790, 793, 795, 798″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]

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