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What is the best bait for saltwater?

Asked: Jordan Vlietstra, Last Updated:

Shrimp are definitely one of the best saltwater baits out there. Shirmp Lures not only are they a favorite meal of saltwater fish, but you can also use shrimp as saltwater bait when you're fishing from a bridge, pier, bank or boat. Different-size fish will hit on different-size shrimp.

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