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What color lures do salmon like?

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Use a lure that has sight, sound and smell. Use any color, as long as it is green. The colors that show up in the deepest water are greens, blues and blacks. All glow lures glow green.

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    Place your hand directly behind the pectoral and dorsal spines with the area between your thumb and forefinger resting behind the dorsal spine. ... Be careful sticking your hand in the mouth of a big catfish, their mouths are much more dangerous than their fins!

  • How do you store dried squid?

    Once you open the package any uncooked squid can go back to the freezer. You can store it for months in an airtight container or zip lock. If the dried product is too salty or tough, submerge it in water for ½ hour before frying. Bigger squid will require longer cooking.

  • Do Pictus catfish need a heater?

    Yes, pictus catfish need a heater. That's because they require fairly high temperatures to survive and thrive (between 75-81 degrees Fahrenheit – 23-27 degrees Celsius). And a heater is especially needed if you keep the tank in fairly low temperatures that are lower than recommended temperatures here.

  • Should salmon be rinsed after brining?

    Remove the salmon from the brine qne discard brine. Rinse salmon pieces well under cold water and pat dry.

  • Do you need to soak clams?

    It's important that any dirty shells are scrubbed clean as they often come into contact with the sauce or chowder. The clams then need to be soaked in heavily salted (enough salt to taste like sea water) cold water for 20 minutes, in which time the clams will naturally filter out any grit and sand.

  • How do I know if my pond is ready for fish?

    When you determine that your water is ready for fish, follow these steps to add them in:

    1. Check the temperature of the water. ...
    2. If the temperature is right, float your fish in a bag of its previous water for 20-30 minutes before releasing them into the pond. ...
    3. When you add fish, don't add too many at a time.

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