Overview of Lures, Urine, and Bait

Many expert trappers consider lures, urine, and bait to be important equipment.

• The odor of these items attracts the passing furbearer. The animal approaches to investigate.
• Beginning trappers often search for a miracle lure that will attract animals from miles away. There are no such lures.
• Even when using a good lure, you still have to place your set in the target animal’s usual area of travel/