Gary, the coyotes you and I grew up with were the stadium cheerleaders between Valley Stream Central and North.
Boy, they were worse than the guys! Carl ----- Original Message ----- From: "Garry Shapiro" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, March 12, 2012 4:31 PM Subject: Re: Topband: Deterring Critters was:Re: How Good is Good Enough? > Westerners naive about coyotes? That is an interesting concept. DC and > NYC are within the natural range of coyotes, but I have serious doubts > about England. > > Coyote urine may "work", but it did not keep my feedlines from being > chewed by (eastern) Grey Squirrels that have displaced the native brown > units. > > Garry, NI6T > > On 3/12/2012 1:01 PM, Pete Smith N4ZR wrote: >> Man, you Westerners are naive! We even have coyotes in downtown >> Washington and New York City. Ratty looking, but out there hunting. >> Anyhow, the general idea is pick something the the wee beasties don't >> like, and lay it on! >> >> 73, Pete N4ZR >> The World Contest Station Database, updated daily at >> www.conteststations.com >> The Reverse Beacon Network at http://reversebeacon.net, blog at >> reversebeacon.blogspot.com, >> spots at telnet.reversebeacon.net, port 7000 and >> arcluster.reversebeacon.net, port 7000 >> >> >> On 3/12/2012 3:57 PM, Garry Shapiro wrote: >>> My experience with canid (coyote and wolf) urines suggests that if >>> canids are not the local predator of interest--coyotes in England?--it >>> may not work. >>> >>> Garry, NI6T >>> >>> On 3/12/2012 6:15 AM, Pete Smith N4ZR wrote: >>>> Two words - coyote urine. Seriously .... the local Southern States >>>> sells a critter repellent based on dried coyote urine. >>>> >>>> In our case, the biggest critter problem with my BOG so far has been >>>> deer - tangle-footed beasts! >>>> >>>> 73, Pete N4ZR >>>> The World Contest Station Database, updated daily at >>>> www.conteststations.com >>>> The Reverse Beacon Network at http://reversebeacon.net, blog at >>>> reversebeacon.blogspot.com, >>>> spots at telnet.reversebeacon.net, port 7000 and >>>> arcluster.reversebeacon.net, port 7000 >>>> >>>> >>>> On 3/12/2012 9:11 AM, Tracey Gardner wrote: >>>>> I'd be interested to know what "critter/rodent" damage these BOGs >>>>> get? >>>>> My experience, in the UK, of leaving the last 60m of my Beverage lying >>>>> on >>>>> the ground for a few days, is that the insulation got chewed through >>>>> in >>>>> seven places. >>>>> >>>>> I would be interested in trying a BOG but I have a feeling that it >>>>> wouldn't >>>>> last long here. >>>>> >>>>> 73s Tracey G5VU >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK >>>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK >> > _______________________________________________ > UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK > > > ----- > No virus found in this message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 10.0.1424 / Virus Database: 2113/4866 - Release Date: 03/12/12 > _______________________________________________ UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK
