Talk:Fish Trap/@comment-124.169.58.102-20151005062038/@comment-187.190.120.203-20160527124553

Put them like a checker board just one block below the water level like this:

(top down view)

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wwtwtwtwww   <-- notice that the traps need to touch only water on 5 sides

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w = water block

t = trap

the fishtrap needs to be touching 5 blocks of water and bait to work, g'luck