Minnesota Trapline Logwood Trap Dye, 1 lb.
Cost-effective powdered dye that turns steel traps dark black. Mix one pound with five gallons of boiling water, simmer one hour with traps submerged, then rinse and dry. Works on all steel trap types.
Minnesota Trapline Logwood Trap Dye
Proper trap preparation is fundamental to successful trapping. This logwood-based dye offers a practical, economical solution for treating steel traps and rendering them effectively invisible to game animals.
Key Features
- Economical formula — One-pound package treats multiple traps at minimal cost
- Universal application — Works on all steel trap types and sizes
- Effective camouflage — Produces a dark black finish that blends naturally with soil and vegetation
- Simple preparation — Powdered form mixes easily with water
How to Use
- Add one pound of dye powder to five gallons of boiling water
- Submerge traps completely in the solution
- Simmer for one hour, maintaining full submersion
- Remove traps and rinse thoroughly
- Hang traps to dry completely before use
Why This Matters
Game animals are naturally suspicious of foreign objects in their environment. Shiny, unprepared steel traps stand out against natural backgrounds and can trigger avoidance behavior. A properly dyed trap blends seamlessly into its surroundings, increasing your success rate while maintaining the trap's structural integrity and function.
Features
- turns traps a dark black color
- cost-effective alternative to black dye
- mix 1 lb. of red powder with 5 gallons of boiling water
- simmer traps for 1 hour, adding water to keep traps covered
- suitable for all steel traps
- easy rinse and dry process after dyeing
