I brought all of my gear on two trips that I flew to this past year, including a 1000 watt MV bulb in my carry on. TSA guy said, "Wow, that's a big light bulb." I said "Yep." I usually find a VRBO or Air BnB location that is adjacent to good habitat so I have access to electricity and don't need a ...

Unfortunately work got in the way this year, but I did it for the previous 8 years in a row (I live in the Phoenix area, so it is a short drive for me). Even after all those trips, I still get at least one or two dozen new species every year, so it is worth it every time.

Chuck,
I typically rent a VRBO house every year and have hosted other collectors in previous years. Happy to help out with your planning or you could join our small group. I prefer staying in the Sonoita/Patagonia area where there are multiple houses available for short term rental and often they ...

I have used Hot Shot No Pest Strips to good effect.