Re: Baxter Bags
I've used a combination fishing line and deflated mylar balloon. Night one, without the system (using cord) rodents got to the peanut butter, all other...
Bruce W. Porter 1999-03-22 15:13:04 #500

Re: Baxter Bags
I've never heard of using fishing line. Sounds interesting. Stogie jge@... wrote: Atkinson says just use heavy-weight fishing line to suspend your...
Robert C.A. Goff, Director Software Deve 1999-03-22 13:52:32 #499

Re: Baxter Bags
Atkinson says just use heavy-weight fishing line to suspend your food bag from a tree. He says that rodents cannot climb down the fishing line to your bag...
jge@cs.unc.edu 1999-03-22 12:04:30 #498

Re: Baxter Bags
Thanks for the very detailed explanation, David. I normally use a Bear Can when I hike in the Northeast, but I do not want to carry the extra 2-3 pounds in...
Jim 1999-03-22 04:03:09 #497

Re: Baxter Bags
Here's a short summary of how to make a "Baxter" bag (I have no idea who "Baxter"): Get some hardware cloth (1/4" wire mesh) from your local hardware store. ...
David C. Kent 1999-03-21 22:01:27 #495

Re: scorpion first-aid
Bob, Great scorpion references. Thanks. Stogie Robert H. Groves wrote: Hi Jim. I have written a little bit about the problem with scorpions in...
Robert Goff 1999-03-21 20:37:39 #494

Re: scorpion first-aid
The thread has gotten muddled. What are you referring to as "I've never seen anything else that works" ? Meat tenderizer ? Is the conclusion we're reaching...
jge@cs.unc.edu 1999-03-21 19:46:54 #493

Re: scorpion first-aid
Hi Jim. I have written a little bit about the problem with scorpions in the Grand Canyon. You can find it at...
Robert H. Groves 1999-03-21 17:07:56 #492

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