Bobcat

Appearance & Identification

Short "bob" tail, tufted ears, and spotted/barred tan fur.

Preferred Habitat

Steep, rocky ravines and mountain laurel thickets.

Seasonal Behavior

Secretive and visual. Will follow the same "tight" trail through rock ledges for years.

Recommended Tactics

Regional Trapping Sets for Bobcat: Use "Blind Sets" at rocky pinch points or "Cubby Sets" with visual attractors (tinsel or feathers, where legal). Focus on steep ravines and mountain laurel thickets. [Learn Bobcat Trapping Techniques here](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9nxTjFMZdcE)