Application Notes: Place traps in areas of higher risk, in open ares of trees or at edges of dense thickets, wired very close to the branch, spaced at least 20m apart. A loping configuration of 5 traps should be set with the first trap approximately 20 meters into the forest from the road.raps should not be hung in dense foliage or in thickets. Check to be sure the lure has not fallen out during positioning of the trap.