This document provides information about gopher control and trapping gophers. It begins with some facts about gophers, noting their strong bite, how much soil they can move in a year, and that they can swim. It distinguishes gophers from moles, noting key differences. It then provides guidance on identifying gopher mounds and tunnel systems. The document outlines trapping as the best control method and provides steps for locating, excavating, and placing traps in gopher tunnels. It notes that traps may need to sit overnight to be effective and provides tips for resetting traps filled with dirt.