These traps are extremely durable and have been heavily tested for quality and construction. It's safe and recommended for use in lakes, rivers, and streams. – 16 gauge steel – Powder coated in lake camouflage – Contains a bait trap internally to hold the crawfish bait. – 25′ of 550 pound paracord in camouflage with 2 carabiners – 3.5 lbs in weight – Easy to use locking mechanisms – Able to catch very large crawfish that other traps simply can't catch. * Highest Quality, Made and Fabricated in the United States