Traps for catching voles (earth rats, bank voles); applicable year-round. Particularly user-friendly, as it can be set with just one hand. The bait provided for the trap attracts the voles, which are then securely killed by the powerful striking bar. The closed design prevents disturbing light and air from entering, significantly increasing catch rates. Easy removal of the caught vole without having to touch the animal. Application: Dig up the tunnel, bait the trap with carrot or celery, set it, and place it in the tunnel.