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Old 24-04-2008, 07:06 PM posted to rec.ponds.moderated
Chris Barnes Chris Barnes is offline
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Default Raccoons & motion sensing lights

~ jan wrote:
Agree with Joe. Motion light did nothing to stop the raccoon here in

2000,
but the motion activated sprinkler hasn't see them come back since I set it
up and I know they're around, they've been sighted. ~ jan


I have found that the only effective raccoon deterrent is a .22LR.
Where I live, it is legal to take them at night, with a night vision scope.

Ymmv.


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