| There is lots of discussion on what types of baits | | | | some of them that have very strong tides, you'll |
| and lures you should use against what types of | | | | find that the tide will take your shrimp either in |
| fish. It's hard to pick out good surfcasting bait | | | | front or behind you so you don't have to worry |
| because it isn't a science to figure out what fish | | | | about mixing up lines with any other fishermen |
| like. Some people have more success than others | | | | that happen to be there. |
| and sometimes it's a mixture of technique that | | | | Shrimp are extremely cheap too, so even if you |
| helps the catching process. Whether or not you | | | | are trying out new tactics you don't have to |
| decide to go with live bait or lures, you should still | | | | worry about going through quite a bit of money |
| know the effectiveness of various baits that are | | | | just to see if it works. |
| out there. | | | | One fish that absolutely loves shrimp is the |
| This article will talk about shrimp. Shrimp are quite | | | | walleye. Although this fish may be quite rare to |
| effective just for the fact that fish eat them on | | | | catch, if you do finally get it you can attribute it |
| a regular basis. No matter where you are in the | | | | to the fact that you had shrimp on your side. The |
| world, shrimp will be able to catch some sort of | | | | best place to use shrimp against walleye would be |
| fish. It doesn't matter whether you use live or | | | | the Great Lakes going all the way down to the |
| dead shrimp, as long as you tie them up to a pier | | | | Ohio River although you may not want to eat the |
| mid-sinker you should be fine. The thing with dead | | | | fish that you catch in the Ohio River. |
| shrimp is you want to cut off the tail and head | | | | There is literally dozens of different live bait you |
| and just use the body as bait. For whatever | | | | can use in your own personal arsenal. Surfcasting |
| reason this gets lots more bites. If you're on the | | | | bait comes in all sizes, shapes, and tastes for fish. |
| pier or the coastline then you might want to use | | | | It doesn't matter where you do your fishing in |
| live shrimp and let them play around waiting for | | | | the world, you always seem to be able to find a |
| the fish. | | | | use for shrimp somewhere. |
| When using a live shrimp, you want to hook it in | | | | If you want to learn a bit more about surfcasting |
| the back and don't use too much weight to weigh | | | | bait and which ones are more active than others, |
| it down because you want it to be able to swim | | | | you can continue reading articles here and before |
| around freely, fools the fish that way. This isn't | | | | you know it you will have bagged the big one |
| always possible for every single pier, but with | | | | because of the best bait possible, shrimp. |