Martin's Gopher Bait
Best targeted solution for managing pocket gophers on large rural properties.
This strychnine-based grain is the gold standard for clearing out pocket gophers in large pastures and open fields. It requires a precise, hands-on approach to subsoil application, but the trade-off is a highly efficient, targeted solution that covers massive acreage with minimal effort.
$14.95
at
Bushland Ranch
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Who it's for
- Homeowners needing a reliable solution for gopher infestations
- Pet owners prioritizing safety from surface-level exposure
- Busy gardeners wanting a quick, no-mess application process
Who should skip it
- Wildlife advocates worried about secondary poisoning risks
- Novice users lacking experience with tunnel identification
- Families with small children or curious pets at home
Performance breakdown
Targeted Efficacy
Strychnine-based formula delivers rapid results for stubborn pocket gopher infestations.
Application Efficiency
Loose pellet design allows for quick, precise dosing in tunnel systems.
Coverage Capacity
High-potency concentration provides impressive acreage coverage from a single container.
Safety Profile
Requires strict adherence to protocols due to high-toxicity active ingredients.
Ease of Deployment
Simple tablespoon-per-burrow application minimizes labor in large outdoor fields.
Versatility
Reliable performance across diverse environments from rangelands to commercial croplands.
Key Specs
Active Ingredient
0.5% Strychnine Alkaloid
Application Method
Subterranean
Target Pests
Pocket Gophers
Use Sites
Rangelands, pastures, croplands, fields
Application Rate
1 teaspoon per burrow
Physical State
Grain
Formulation
Treated Grain
Net Weight
1 lb
Coverage
1 lb treats 1-8 acres
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