Open any random tackle box in the world, and I’d bet money you’ll find some variation of minnow fishing lures. Why is that? Well, because minnows are a common and preferred food source for countless …
If you were to rank the most popular baits for catfish, minnows would probably not rank in the top 5…or even top 10 for that matter. But why is that? We know catfish eat minnows …
Ask any seasoned crappie angler what is the best bait for crappie, and ill bet my last dollar they’ll respond “minnows!”. It’s true, minnows are the top choice when it comes to crappie bait. But …
Minnows are one of the most versatile baits, capable of catching everything from small panfish to giant catfish (and everything in between!) And while bait shops often sell live minnows, why not catch your own? …
Summers are a time of abundance…the fishing is good, and the bait is plentiful. But what about the winter? If you’ve ever tried catching your own minnows during the colder months, you may have been …
Imagine this: You are excited for a fun day of fishing on the lake…but when you arrive at the bait shop there is a sign on the door that says “Sold out of minnows“. You …
Today we’re talking all things minnows! If you are an avid fisherman, you know that using live bait has many advantages. Using live bait can provide your targeted fish with the movement, smell, taste, and …
Bait shops and pet stores all around the country sell minnows for fishing bait, feed, aquaculture, and other uses. And depending on where you purchase your minnows, they may be sold by the pound, by …
When it comes to properly idetyfying small freshwater baitfish and forage fish, even the experts can easily get confused. In this article, I’ll explain the difference between minnows vs shiners. I’ll talk a little about …
Minnows are a top choice when it comes to live bait. What you might not know is how to keep minnows alive without an aerator. In this article, I’m going to give you 7 tips …