Trapper & Predator Caller

3 PROVEN COYOTE SETS FOR TYPES OF COYOTE TRAPPING

There have been volumes written over the years about different coyote sets. To say the least, it can be confusing on what might be the best set to use on your trapline.

I will be going down to West Texas to give a demonstration on coyote sets and that has had me thinking on what to demonstrate. As I thought over what to plan to show, I realized there are different categories of sets for different types of coyote trapping.

The first category is longlining and fur production. Longlining coyotes requires that the trapper covers as many miles as possible, putting in coyote sets that do not require a lot of time. The more land covered and the more

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