Resources

Charlie will talk you through how to set up a Victor rat trap to effectively catch rats in New Zealand. Norway and Ship Rats are a major threat to our native birds. Victor rat traps help in our conservation efforts to protect native wildlife.

In this video, we guide you through the process of setting a Flipping Timmy Trap to catch possums and how to release a catch from the trap. Possums are a major threat to New Zealand’s indigenous flora and fauna, causing extensive damage to our native ecosystems. Using a Flipping Timmy trap is a highly effective method to control these pests and protect our wildlife.

This video will walk you through the essential steps to set up a DOC 200 trap, designed specifically for catching pest animals like rats and mustelids in New Zealand. These pests pose a significant threat to our indigenous wildlife, and using the DOC 200 trap is an effective way to protect our native species.

In this step-by-step tutorial, we’ll walk you through the entire process of setting a DOC 250 Trap, a crucial tool in controlling pests like stoats, weasels and rats. Designed for efficiency and humane dispatch, the DOC 250 Trap is widely used in conservation efforts to protect native species in New Zealand.

Join Alex and Karen from The Forest Bridge Trust as they introduce the Trap Setting Tool, a revolutionary device designed to make trap setting safer, easier, and less strenuous. In this video, they provide a quick and informative demonstration to guide you through the proper use of this purpose-made tool.

Want to catch more possums with your Flipping Timmy trap? Fine-tuning the sensitivity tab is key to ensuring your trap is triggered effectively! In this video, we’ll show you how to set the sensitivity tab just right, plus some pro tips for attracting more possums.

A well-maintained DOC200 trap is key to effective predator control. In this video, we’ll show you step-by-step how to clean and service your trap, ensuring it stays in top condition for catching stoats, rats, and other pests.

Want to improve your trapping success? Proper bait placement in your DOC200 trap can make all the difference! In this video, we’ll show you where to place bait for the best results, plus a simple fix if your trap box doesn’t have a bait nail.

Want to catch more stoats and rats? Using eggs as bait in your DOC200 trap is a simple and effective way to lure these predators in. In this video, we’ll show you the best way to set up your bait for maximum success!

Maintaining your DOC200 trap is key to effective predator control. In this video, we’ll show you how to properly file the sharp edge on your trap to ensure it’s in top condition for humanely and effectively catching stoats, rats, and other pests.

Is your DOC200 trap not resetting properly? Don’t worry—we’ve got you covered! In this video, we’ll walk you through common resetting issues and how to fix them.

In this helpful video, we show you how to remove the baffle on a DOC 200 trap to simplify the removal of your catch and make trap maintenance easier. DOC 200 traps are essential tools for controlling pest animals in New Zealand, and learning how to maintain them properly ensures they remain effective in protecting our indigenous wildlife.

Welcome to our instructional video on how to raise a Timms traps off the ground so that it is saver for species such as kiwi and weka ! Whether you're a seasoned trappers or just starting out in the world of predator control, this guide will walk you through the step-by-step process of setting up a Timms trap in a tree with precision and safety.

Add a piece of flagging tape or ribbon to the traps handle and close the trap with the tape / ribbon hanging over the side of the box. You will be able to see instantly if your trap has been sprung or not, without having to bend over to check inside.