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  2. Fish or cut bait - Wikipedia

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    Fish or cut bait is a common English language colloquial expression, dating back to the 19th-century United States, that refers to division of complementary tasks. This expression has multiple uses that have evolved over time, but all generally convey that an important decision must be made, often immediately, and failing to make a choice is to make onesself a useless obstruction.

  3. Gafftopsail catfish - Wikipedia

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    They are taken from piers, jetties, reefs, and the surf, as well as bottom fishing or flats fishing. They are caught with cut bait and shrimp, or lures such as plugs, spoons and spinners, as well as soft plastic lures resembling shrimp, worms, and shad. They are attracted to the sound of struggling fish, like a popping cork creates.

  4. Schoolmaster snapper - Wikipedia

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    However, the 10-fish limit is an aggregate for all species of snapper. Light spinning and baitcasting tackle are used to fish for schoolmaster snapper. Live shrimp and baitfish, as well as shrimp pieces and cut bait, are the best natural bait. While jigs make for the best artificial bait, artificials are rarely used and rarely successful.

  5. Northern red snapper - Wikipedia

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    The northern red snapper ( Lutjanus campechanus) is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a snapper belonging to the family Lutjanidae. It is native to the western Atlantic Ocean, the Caribbean Sea, and the Gulf of Mexico, where it inhabits environments associated with reefs. This species is commercially important and is also sought-after as a ...

  6. Cutthroat trout - Wikipedia

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    previous scientific names. The cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarkii) is a fish species of the family Salmonidae native to cold-water tributaries of the Pacific Ocean, Rocky Mountains, and Great Basin in North America. As a member of the genus Oncorhynchus, it is one of the Pacific trout, a group that includes the widely distributed rainbow trout.

  7. Hardhead catfish - Wikipedia

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    Hardhead catfish are voracious feeders and will bite on almost any natural bait. Hardhead catfish are also known to steal bait. Shrimp is a particularly effective bait to use. When fishing for this species in fresh water, assorted meats tend to work best as bait. For example: bacon, chicken, cuts of steak, and smaller fish.

  8. Angling - Wikipedia

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    Angling with a rod. A young angler who has successfully hooked a black crappie in the mouth. Angling (from Old English angol, meaning "hook") is a fishing technique that uses a fish hook attached to a fishing line to tether individual fish in the mouth. The fishing line is usually manipulated via a fishing rod, although rodless techniques such ...

  9. Tips for catching fish: What to know about artificial lures ...

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    Here are a few maxims or tips for catching fish with artificial lures, or for that matter live bait. They are: 1. "Stay in contact with the fish." That means, keep the fishing line taut with a bit ...