TrapShed Supply Co. Drowning Cables

The 7x7 construction refers to seven strands of seven wires twisted together, which provides superior flexibility and kink resistance compared to single-strand wire. This flexibility is crucial for underwater sets where the cable needs to conform to the terrain without snapping under tension.

Yes, these cables are engineered for versatility. While they excel in drowning sets for aquatic furbearers like beaver and otter, the heavy-duty steel construction is equally reliable for securing traps in terrestrial environments for coyotes or bobcats.

The adjustable ends allow you to quickly customize the length and tension of your cable without needing specialized tools. This is particularly helpful when you need to secure a trap to varying anchor points like trees, stakes, or submerged rocks.

The Mighty Hook is designed to be compatible with most standard trap swivels and chain attachments used for furbearer trapping. It provides a secure, quick-connect point that holds firm under the stress of a struggling animal.

For beaver trapping, a 10-foot or 15-foot cable is generally recommended to ensure you can reach deep enough water for a proper drowning set. The 5-foot option is typically better suited for smaller animals or shallower sets where deep water access is limited.