What’s the best thing about catching your own bait? Hard to tell – some of us like to do it because we get fresh, kicking livies. Others get some extra enjoyment out of saving a buck or two. But any way you cut it, catching your own fresh bait is something all saltwater anglers will try at one time or another. Here’s a sure-fire KISS method you can use to fill the livewell when you’re fishing in a bay or pass along the coast.
Simple? You bet. Effective? You bet, again. One word of warning: don’t forget that fishing in this style, you’ll catch not only bait fish but also plenty of juveniles of regulated sportfish. Undersized snapper, drum, and countless other species may well snap up those little tidbits, so you need to be aware of which species are okay to use for bait (like pinfish, croaker, sand trout, etc) and which must be released.
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