All About Muskrats - Baits

Suggested muskrat baits

Do you have a live muskrat trap and need to know what the best muskrat bait options are?

Havahart® recommends the following baits to attract muskrats:

For best results, be sure to place the bait at the end of the live muskrat trap.

Ultimate Muskrat Protection

Now that you’ve trapped your muskrat, use a repellent to stop them from coming back. Using a combination of Havahart® traps and repellents gives you the MAXIMUM protection you need to keep your yard free of animal intruders!

Our Havahart® Spray Away scares away pesky muskrats, and it’s eco-friendly, using only water and noise to repel animals.

Watch Billy Bretherton from "The Exterminator" a Wednesday evening show on A&E as he explains Havhart traps and how to bait them.

Don't let the show's name fool you; Billy is a big fan of Havahart® and live trapping.

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A Havahart® muskrat trap will help you with your muskrat control needs.