Fishing Bait

Hard backed crabs, a popular smoothound bait can prove a little tricky to hook and present well. There are two simple solutions for you as follows
Hooking Crab No 1
I am not as keen on this method as crabs have feelings! But you remove a leg and thread the crab on, making sure the hook point […]

Delboy wants to have a few answers from you regarding this question about peeler crab. He has been fishing for many years and finds his top bait to be the peeler crab. Can you help him out?
There must be someone out there that can help? I have been sea angling for over 40 years […]

Roger, a long time reader and forumm member wants some help with his bait and anybody out there who can help should please comment on this post. He asks
Talking about collecting and PRESERVING bait, does anybody know how to preserve prawns and colour them red or purple. I’ve experimented but am only halfway there. […]

It has been a month now since I posted the question “What’s your favourite sea fishing bait?” and I am delighted with participation levels. Firstly, thank you every one who voted, votes help make the information more viable and give a better result set. Secondly we have a clear winner as follows.

Lug Worm - 32.58%

Crab […]

There are die hards for particular baits. People have there own reasons for this and I am interested to find out what are the most popular sea fishing baits out of the most popular baits used.
I have set a poll on the right hand side below the Categories section where you can vote on your […]

Can you tell me what blueys are. I have seen them mentioned for Pike fishing and sea fishing and I would like to know what they really are.
I have spent many hours looking for the answer for this on the web, as it is a question I have been pondering for a while. I have […]

This book is reputed to be ideal for the person new and just setting off in Sea angling. Its well written, and clearly explains the basics to get your first rig, well presented in the water ready to catch fish. Plus you get to look at John Wilson on the front cover!
To give you an […]

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Blueys the new fishing bait.
Have you tried a Bluey yet?
Did you catch more fish?
Don’t know what a Bluey is, well nor do I really.
They are being hailed as a new super bait to hit sea fishing. I understand they are an oily fish like a mackerel, but these fish have a greater oil content and therefore create […]

Have you heard about LazyLug and LazyRag, I have never tried either product yet. I am a great believer in fresh worm and I prefer bait collected from the beach or at least close by to where I am fishing.
Lazy Lug and Rag is a preserved worm served in a container. I have not even […]