Sea Bait Articles by John Staten
Bass Fishing
You can use jigs, jelly worms, lures, plugs, poppers, bottom fish or float fish for catching Bass.
Blueys
They have a reputation for being far oilier than fish baits such as mackerel and herring
Crab Cart
Crab cart is the insides of an edible crab, as simple as that.
Hermit Crab
Hermit crabs are an under-rated and an under used sea fishing bait...
Lugworm
Blow / Common Lug - Black Lug - Yellow Tails / Runnydowns
Mackerel
They always tend to feed hard at both ends of the day and you will often see the sea 'boiling;' with sprats
Mussel
Mussel is a very under-rated bait and a lot of anglers are missing out by not using it.
Peeler Crab
This is a bait that will be top of most anglers lists of priorities at the start of the cod season
Prawns
Prawns are easy to collect and one of the deadliest baits...
Ragworm
King Rag - Harbour Rag / Maddies - White Rag
Razorfish
A lot of anglers fail to realise that razor fish are a natural food source for many species of fish.
Sand Eels
An eel-like fish which swim in large shoals,
Squid
It can be fished by itself or as a cocktail with just about anything.