- fish (or
baitfish) are small-sized fish
caught and used by
anglers as bait to
attract larger predatory fish,
particularly game fish.
Baitfish species are...
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including aquatic and
terrestrial insects, crustaceans, worms, spawn,
small baitfish, reptiles, amphibians,
mammals and even birds.
Effective artificial fly...
- baits, jig bait,
jerkbait and
crank bait will work well.
Lures that
mimic baitfish, worms, crayfish, frogs, and mice are all effective.
Fishing with a small...
- prey upon
smaller aquatic animals including crustaceans, insects, worms,
baitfish and tadpoles, and
themselves in turn are also
important staple prey items...
- speed. They are
taken mostly by trolling,
using various live and dead
baitfish, spoons, jigs and
other artificial lures.
Commercial gear
consists of run-around...
-
creature that
might be
moving or
struggling on the
surface of the
water (
baitfish, frogs, and
insects are the most
typical imitations).
Poppers are used...
- smell[citation needed], but it is
still more than
adequate to find the
baitfish.
Baitfish can be used as groundbait, but also
below a
float carried by the wind...
-
yellow perch, whitefish,
brook trout,
arctic grayling, and many
types of
baitfish. The
water surfaces are also home to many waterfowl, most
notably Canada...
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Often schooling by the thousands,
these stocked fish
surface feed on
baitfish such as shad.
Often called "breaking", this
surface feeding makes the fish...
- The term
minnow is
usually used for long, slender,
lures that
imitate baitfish,
while the term plug is
usually used for shorter, deeper-bodied
lures which...
