Tomahawk Live Trap Model 609 – Extra-Large 36x12x14 Rigid Trap for Raccoon, Woodchuck, Feral Cat (USA Made)

Overview

Tomahawk Live Trap Model 609 is designed to capture larger pests with reliability. This rigid, single-door trap measures 36 inches long, 12 inches wide, and 14 inches high, weighing about 14 lb, making it practical for yard and property management tasks. Its sturdy construction and precise dimensions are tailored for sizable animals such as raccoons, woodchucks, and feral cats, offering a humane and contained handling experience.

Durable construction and bait protection

Built from 1" x 1" welded 14-gauge galvanized wire mesh, the enclosure stands up to outdoor use and resist corrosion. A distinctive bait saver section at the back uses a tighter 1/2" x 1" mesh pattern to help deter bait theft from outside the cage, ensuring your bait stays protected between uses.

Key design features

• Spring-loaded, locking trap door for quick, safe operation
• Sure-fire, adjustable trigger for dependable captures
• 1" x 1" 14-gauge galvanized wire mesh for durability
• Extra-large interior suitable for larger animals
• Made in the USA with durable galvanized steel

Real-world use and benefits

In the field or at home, this trap offers a balance of capacity, portability, and ease of use. The 14 lb weight supports straightforward transport and placement, while the generous interior helps promote humane captures. The bait saver feature is designed to minimize bait loss between trials, making routine checks more efficient.

• Portable enough to transport in standard vehicles
• Reduces bait loss thanks to the bait saver back section
• Low-maintenance galvanized construction resists rust and wear
• Easy release door aids safe, humane release or relocation when permitted

Why it matters

While outcomes depend on conditions, Model 609 provides a solid platform for responsible wildlife management tasks. The combination of a robust frame, a protective bait area, and a simple, reliable trigger system makes it a versatile tool for landowners and professionals alike.