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<blockquote data-quote="dan1953" data-source="post: 1845663" data-attributes="member: 91164"><p>I have 7.5 acres in central East Florida and it can get real wet! Lots of hogs but way more coons. I put a automatic light <a href="https://www.academy.com/shop/pdp/moultrie-feeder-hog-light#repChildCatid=1095910" target="_blank">https://www.academy.com/shop/pdp/moultrie-feeder-hog-light#repChildCatid=1095910</a> I use the wildgame innovations but they are hard to find now. They come on automatically when something moves near them. I hook one to all my feeders. I sit in the same stand I use for hog hunting. They come in at dusk and all night long. I use a Ruger 10/22 with suppressor with segmented CCI hollow points, mostly use head or neck shots. The light is set to come on and then stays on for 30 seconds. Plenty of time mostly. I also put up a raccoon feeder at season end (now). It consists of a 5 gallon bucket with a 1.5" hole and pvc fittings and an 90 elbow cut off pointing up. I hang it with chain and fill it with the cheapest cat food, I put a couple pounds in each morning. The height off the ground is a key, too low and they eat it real fast too high and they can't get it. I hook a light to the tree and sit in my coon stand. I kill one to 6 a night depending how long I sit there. To get them started open a can of sardines and spill them out. It fills a hunting need during the summer months. Great story by the way. I use the carcasses to lure in coyotes And buzzards!</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="dan1953, post: 1845663, member: 91164"] I have 7.5 acres in central East Florida and it can get real wet! Lots of hogs but way more coons. I put a automatic light [URL]https://www.academy.com/shop/pdp/moultrie-feeder-hog-light#repChildCatid=1095910[/URL] I use the wildgame innovations but they are hard to find now. They come on automatically when something moves near them. I hook one to all my feeders. I sit in the same stand I use for hog hunting. They come in at dusk and all night long. I use a Ruger 10/22 with suppressor with segmented CCI hollow points, mostly use head or neck shots. The light is set to come on and then stays on for 30 seconds. Plenty of time mostly. I also put up a raccoon feeder at season end (now). It consists of a 5 gallon bucket with a 1.5” hole and pvc fittings and an 90 elbow cut off pointing up. I hang it with chain and fill it with the cheapest cat food, I put a couple pounds in each morning. The height off the ground is a key, too low and they eat it real fast too high and they can’t get it. I hook a light to the tree and sit in my coon stand. I kill one to 6 a night depending how long I sit there. To get them started open a can of sardines and spill them out. It fills a hunting need during the summer months. Great story by the way. I use the carcasses to lure in coyotes And buzzards! [/QUOTE]
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