Prawns Prawns are probably the most widely used shellfish bait for coarse fishing there is, and for good reason, specimen fish seem unable to resist them. Raw prawns are best for this, but if you ...

Bait is not necessary to catch prawns as they will be naturally be drawn to the fish trap out of curiosity. But scraps from previous prawns may be used to bring in new ones (they are cannibalistic ...

USING supermarket prawns for fishing bait may seem like an attractive cheaper alternative but the consequences could be costly and ecologically devastating.