White bait are small fish that measure 25 to 50 inches in length. Construct small whitebait nets when bank fishing and large whitebait nets when fishing off shore. Sizing will vary depending on how many fish you wish to handle at one time.… read more
Casting nets can be constructed for shrimp, pin fish, shiner, mullet, sardine and an assortment of other bait fish. As with any fishing equipment, the bigger the bait fish, the bigger size of mesh and stronger netting material you'll need.… read more
Casting nets must have a small enough gauge so fish cannot escape back into the water. Crayfish, for example, are common bait for largemouth bass, and can be easily stored in a casting net. If you don't want to purchase a casting net, you c… read more
It's not hard to understand why live bait fishing is so popular. Fish prefer the real thing, and any angler who uses minnows, worms, or crayfish is more likely to catch his limit. The downside is that live bait isn't cheap, since minnows se… read more
Most people limit recreational fishing to a rod and reel, but some people prefer a different method. Casting nets are a very effective alternative way to catch fish. Learning how to throw one of these nets is so easy that you will be a comp… read more
Providing fresh shrimp for your table is a great incentive for learning how to throw a shrimp net. Throwing a cast net is not difficult--it just takes practice. There are a several different sizes and ways to throw a cast net. A good shrimp… read more
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