>> My pallets are all elevated above a 2x4 on edge and so the skunks
>> underside would be exposed.  Even so, the damage they do is severe.
>
>    I had heard that higher was better, so the skunk has to actually stretch,
>and really expose his belly.  Something like a concrete block...
 
We have skunks all over here, our neighbor feeds them, along with the deer,
ducks, squirrles, earthworms and musk ox. I put our hives up on old hive
bodies and they have yet to attack. I hope the skunks arn't on the BEE-L list.
 
-Dan
dan z