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    Lightbulb Best Bait for a Fish Trap

    I want to catch shad in a fish trap.

    What is the best bait for that?

    Yesterday I tried dry dog food, but had no luck.

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    You should get them up against the bulk heads early morning before sunup
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    Cast net is only way I’ve caught them.
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    Get some algae and put in trap they are algae/plankton eatters

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    try corn meal or range cubes.

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    Thanks guys!

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