Fishing Worms Articles & Videos

• How do I Use Electricity to Force Fishing Worms Out of the Soil?

  Worms will leave the ground in droves if anything disturbs them. Traditional methods of getting worms include fiddling a stick to send vibrations into the ground, waiting for the rain and even pouring mustard into the ground to irritate the… read more

• How to Raise Fishing Worms for Free

  Raising worms for fishing is a cost-effective way to obtain bait seasonally for free. Harvesting bait worms requires a time commitment; however, the day-to-day work is minimal once the initial set-up process is complete and the worms are ad… read more

• How to Catch Night Crawlers for Fishing

  Night crawlers are natural fishing bait, as fish in all types of aquatic venues see and then gobble up worms flushed into the water from rain. Night crawlers have a reputation for attracting an assortment of species. While you can always pu… read more

• Tips on How & Where to Look for Worms for Fishing

  Whether you want to purchase bait worms from a local retailer or catch a bundle from an outdoor location, finding and capturing bait worms is a relatively easy task. Like any live bait, the more a bait worm shows signs of health, the better… read more

• How do I Rig Worms for Fishing?

  Anglers use worms as an effective bait source in freshwater and saltwater applications. Earthworms, such as night crawlers, are commonly used when fishing for bass or catfish. Saltwater anglers often employ sandworms or bloodworms. But an i… read more

• How do I Raise Red Worms for Fishing?

  Worm farming is something you can do at home to compost your garbage and raise worms for fishing at the same time. Anyone can raise red worms, which are typically used as bait for fresh water fishing. Fish will naturally bite on these worms… read more

• How to Farm Worms for Fishing

  It is easy to create a controlled environment and farm worms yourself. The harvested worms are great to take fishing as lures. The process is simple, but takes consistent care and maintenance to keep the worms healthy and continuing to repr… read more

• Method for Hunting Fishing Worms

  Ask many anglers including a large majority of kids what their favorite bait is and the answer is likely to be worms. Although there are many worms available for use, the humble night crawler ranks high among anglers as a go-to bait for man… read more

• How to Raise Bait Earth Worms

  If you're tired of purchasing bait worms every time you head out on the water, harvest your own at home using a few simple tools. The worms will grow and thrive with very little maintenance or attendance from you. Aside from the initial set… read more

• How to Find Food in the African Wilderness

  Africa offers thousands of wildlife destinations. Plan your trip to allow opportunities to find and capture your own food. Wild plants offer their unique flavors, and game can be delicious and flavorful prepared at the campsite. You'll want… read more

• How to Make a Worm Bed for Red Wrigglers

  Red wrigglers or red worms are often used in compost piles because these worms adapt well to living in containers indoors. A worm bin full of red wrigglers not only disposes of your kitchen scraps and renders nutrient rich compost, it also… read more

• How to Hook a Fishing Worm

  The image of a worm dangling on the end of a fish hook is such a classic that it seems most people think that with a rod, reel, a little tackle and some earthworms they can catch fish. The problem is that worms are fragile things. Hooking t… read more

• How to Fatten Fishing Worms

  Though worms are great live bait for catching fish, but not all worms are the same. Large, fat worms provide more action on the hook, attracting more attention from the fish and larger, more frequent catches. Fattening food will help you gr… read more

• How to Sell Your Fishing Worms

  Your worm farming has paid off, and you have a bumper crop of fishing worms ready for sale. But how do you sell the worms? There are several possibilities for the sale of fishing worms, although as the popularity of soft plastic worms cont… read more

• How Do Fishing Worms Reproduce?

  You may remember collecting worms from the backyard for fishing when you were a child. As an adult, you most likely buy your fishing worms and you may have considered saving some to raise your own bait. Thus, you are probably curious about… read more

• How to Take Care of Your Fishing Worms

  Worms such as red worms and night crawlers are common fishing bait because they attract fish of all species. Whether you catch your own worms for bait or purchase them, you can save money, time and effort by knowing how to keep them alive a… read more

• How to Find Fishing Worms

  When you know where to look for earthworms and night crawlers, you always have a chance to find some free fishing bait. Night crawlers and smaller worms are relatively easy to capture once you find them. Fish as large as bass and as small a… read more

• How to Put a Worm on a Gang Hook

  The old days of fishing with a simple hook are long gone, as more and more fishermen switch to advanced types of hooks. A gang hook is a popular alternative to the traditional hook because it increases your chances of catching something. Th… read more

• How to Worm Fish for Salmon

  Fishing with worms is not the most common or effective method of fishing for salmon, but on occasion it is successful. Fishers sometimes find worms successful on salmon in brackish water, or on salmon moving from salt water to fresh water,… read more

• How to Start a Fishing Worm Farm

  Fishermen have been raising their own worms for a long time and enjoying the benefits of not having to go out and buy bait for every fishing trip. Worms can also produce a couple of great by-products for the fishermen by aerating the soil i… read more

• How to Start a Worm Farm for Fishing

  Raising worms is growing in popularity. Worms help maintain the soil and nourish gardens, flower beds and lawns. They consume many types of household waste such as leftover food in an ecologically sensitive way, and they are used as bait in… read more

• How to Build Fishing Worm Beds

  Whether it is custom fishing rods or gadgets they invent in their garages, fishermen enjoy using homemade gear. Many fishermen have gone a step further and are growing worms for bait. These worms are raised in worm beds, and all you need to… read more

• How to Breed Worms for Fishing

  Fishing is a relaxing way to enjoy nature and the outdoors. For the best results and less impact on the environment, using live bait is the preferable method. However, making trips to the bait store can be time-consuming and costly, but wit… read more

• How to Fish for Tilapia

  Tilapia are a species of freshwater fish prized for the dinner table. Although some seafood lovers might describe the taste of tilapia as bland, it is the relatively neutral flavor of the fish that gives chefs a great deal of creative latit… read more

• How to Fish With Flick Shake Worms

  Flick Shake plastic fishing baits manufactured by Jackall Japan are designed to do precisely what their name suggests -- flick and shake in the water to attract the interest of hungry fish. The worm baits are molded in a curved design to in… read more

• How to Fish With a Wacky Worm

  Wacky Worms are the trade name of soft plastic baits for catching large- and small-mouth bass and stripers. In a sport where presentation means the difference between hauling fish from the water and striking out for the day, Wacky Worms can… read more

• How to Grow Fishing Worms

  Worms feed on leaves, twigs and other simple organic matter. As long as they have a cool, damp place with plenty to eat, worms will pretty much take care of themselves. A single bucket can easily grow 3,000 worms or more in a year, providin… read more

• How to Keep Fishing Worms Alive

  Many anglers fish with worms such as night crawlers and earthworms. You can catch your own bait, whether at night using a flashlight to find night crawlers or by digging in the dirt with a spade for earthworms. By having the ability to keep… read more

• Benefit of Using Live Worms When Fishing

  Those against using live bait usually believe it to be unethical, causing unnecessary suffering to creatures used to lure a catch. But advocates of using live bait say that it works even when nothing else is catching fish. They say fish pre… read more

• Types of Live Fishing Worms

  Fish may not seem like discerning diners, but they tend to be very picky about what they put in their mouths. Selecting the right bait for the right fish is just as important as having a good cast. While there are a number of bait options f… read more

• How to Fish With Live Worms

  An inexpensive and productive way to fish is to use live worms. Earthworms and the much larger night crawlers can be caught or dug up in your own yard or purchased cheaply at local bait shops and many convenience stores. read more

• How to Fish With Night Crawlers

  Night crawlers are extremely valuable as fishing bait. Night crawlers are inexpensive to obtain, can keep for weeks in your basement or your refrigerator and will entice a number of species to bite. Night crawlers are best used while fishin… read more

• How to Catch Worms for Fishing

  Worms, one of the best baits any fisherman can employ, are capable of attracting nearly every species of freshwater fish. Carp, catfish, perch, trout, bluegills, bass, eels and plenty of other fish species will all go for worms, night crawl… read more

• How to Fish With Nightcrawler Worms

  The night crawler is as close to a universal bait for fishing in fresh water as does exist. Night crawlers can be used in ponds, lakes, rivers, streams, creeks, reservoirs and other bodies of fresh water to catch many types of fish. Night c… read more

• How to Catch Bass in Minnesota When the Water is Warm

  When fishing for bass in Minnesota during times when the waters are warm, many of the same techniques which prove successful in other areas with warm waters will work. The main thing to remember is that when waters warm, bass become more ac… read more

• How to Fish for Bass With a Trick Worm

  One of the most effective and exciting means of catching bass is the trick worm. The original Trick Worm is a brand name of soft plastic lure developed by the Zoom bait company. However, as the popularity of the bait has increased, there ha… read more

• How to Night Fish

  Fishing at night can be done out of necessity because you might be too tied up during the day or it might be done to target certain species that don't bite well when the sun is shining. Eels and catfish will bite after the sun goes down, as… read more