The contestants scatter about
the encampment and set up various snares for trapping the squires.
Points given for style, technique and of course,
success rate. Common bait is a spent beer can --full ones would
only succeed in trapping MacThoy men.
Widows of the Clan claim that
the event is a derivative of the story of the Great
Hunting Ground.
During the off season,
different
traps are experimented with for use the following hunt, as seen in
the above picture.