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Using Ragworm for Bait | Maddies | Harbour Rag | White Rag | Sea Fishing Bait UK | Article

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Using Ragworm for Bait. Using Ragworm for Bait. Ragworm also comes in different guises:. King Rag - Harbour Rag / Maddies - White Rag. Is the largest of the ragworm family, growing to well over over 18 inches in length and as thick as your thumb. I have actually had one where I held it's head between my finger and thumb at my waist and it's tail was still in the sand! I am 6ft tall! King Ragworm are often tipped with another bait such as squid or mackerel to make them even more irresistible to fish.

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Using Hermit Crab as Bait | Wrasse | Bass | Cod | Sea Fishing Bait UK | Article by John Staten

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Using Hermit Crab as Bait. Once you have collected a supply of hermit crabs. For a fishing trip you need to be using them fairly quickly as they don't last long out of water, probably only a few hours BUT here is the good news, they do freeze down very well. Another debate - How to get them out of the shell, you can't just pull them out. You will often find a small white ragworm at home inside the shell when you remove the crab and you could use this to make a 'cocktail' bait.

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Using Squid As Bait | Calamari Squid | Loligo Squid | Sea Fishing Bait UK | Article by John Staten

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Article by John Staten. Calamari - Loligo Squid. I personally believe that squid. Are thee most under-rated fishing bait out there. Not to everybodies liking but I hate to be without it. It can be fished by itself or as a cocktail with just about anything. I prefer to use it with black lug or on it's own as one BIG bait to attract the cod. Is a good cod bait especially one or two mounted on a large hook but I think the Loligo squid is recognised by most anglers as the squid to have. Using Squid for Bait.

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Using Sand Eels for Bait| Bass | Poppers | Plugs | Sea Fishing Bait UK | Article by John Staten

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Using Sand Eels for Bait. Article by John Staten. An eel-like fish which swim in large shoals, that's the sand eel. They are abundant and an important part of the fish food chain. The sand eel is a bait fish that every one bait fishing knows about but I believe few realise the potential of. Sand eels often catch more fish than any other bait, just ask the guys down south or in Wales. The sand eel is prolific around our coast line, it is just a matter of where abouts in each area they can be found. As...

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Crab Cart | Cod | Sea Fishing Bait UK | Article by John Staten

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Using Crab Cart For Bait. Article by John Staten. Crab Cart has been a well kept secret from the Whitby area for quite some years now. I mix mine with a small amount of bread crumb to make it a bit more of a solid state. I find doing this makes it hold together better and also easier to handle when preparing it for the hook, but more of that later. I haven't found any difference in adding a bit of bread crumb, though you will come across guys who are 'purists'. You can freeze down the. Google ' crab cart.

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Peeler Crab as Bait | Peeler Crab Article | Updated 05 May 2010 | John Staten | Sea Fishing Bait UK

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Article by John Staten. Peeler crab as bait. Will be top of most anglers lists of priorities at the start of the cod season also when the spring run of cod starts. Most anglers living near the coast will collect enough for their own needs when the crabs peel at different stages of the year. I know lads who collect 100's and either freeze them down or keep them in a fridge if they are to use them fairly quickly. Peeler Crab is a top bait. Especially along the east coast for Cod, Bass, and Rays. If you buy...

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Mussel | Cod Bait | Sea Fishing Bait UK | Article by John Staten

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Article by John Staten. Mussel is a very under-rated bait and a lot of anglers are missing out by not using it. In many parts of the country it is the main-stay for many over the cod season. On sandy beaches or in estuaries, it is a good bait for flat fish of all kinds, but the main use seems to be for cod. If you're collecting your own mussel. Try to vary your areas of collection from one trip to the next. Don't keep taking mussels from the same place all the time otherwise you'll quickly run down t...

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Bass Fishing | Poppers | Plugs | Jelly Worms | Article by John Staten

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Article by John Staten. What's the best way to drive an angler to distraction - Answer - Tell him that you just heard his mate caught a Bass where he has been trying without any luck for the last 6 months. This is liable to see him end up in court on a charge of murder with intent to do harm! Bass fishing is the one topic to set the majority of sea fishermen's hearts racing. Why is it that Bass fishing seems to grab the imagination more than any other fish for most of us? Is it because they put up a figh...

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Using Prawns for Bait | Bass | Wrasse | Sea Fishing Bait UK | Article by John Staten

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Try dangling a drop net over the side of a pier or jetty with a small piece of fish in it, you may even end up with the odd peeler crab or even a decent edible crab. Once you collect your prawns you will need to keep them alive, you can easily do this with a decent bait bucket and aeration pump. Swimming ability, so it's a case of hooking power against natural presentation, you will need to be the judge. The prawn can be fished under a float or fished on the bottom on the sea bed. With the line nicely la...

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Using Hermit Crab as Bait | Wrasse | Bass | Cod | Sea Fishing Bait UK | Article by John Staten

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Using Hermit Crab as Bait. Once you have collected a supply of hermit crabs. For a fishing trip you need to be using them fairly quickly as they don't last long out of water, probably only a few hours BUT here is the good news, they do freeze down very well. Another debate - How to get them out of the shell, you can't just pull them out. You will often find a small white ragworm at home inside the shell when you remove the crab and you could use this to make a 'cocktail' bait.