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What is the best king fish bait?

Asked: Jack T. Lane, Last Updated:

Dead ribbonfish (a.k.a. silver eel), Spanish sardines and cigar minnows make excellent kingfish baits. Buy a supply the day before your trip and place them in a cooler with ice.

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    Bigeye and yellowfin, also known as ahi, are common in sushi. Both types, along with bluefin, are high in mercury and should be eaten infrequently, if at all. Most tuna are caught by purse seines or longlines, which have moderate-to-high bycatch of seabirds, sea turtles and marine mammals.

  • Why is tempura shrimp so long?

    The shrimp are “stretched shrimp”. The muscles on the underside of the shrimp are cut with small scissors. This allows the shrimp to strecth out straight and longer.

  • What is the lifespan of a crawfish?

    3-8 years They leave the mother's protection in about 2 weeks and are very tiny, which makes them susceptible of being eaten. Crawfish reach adult size in 3-4 months and its life span is 3-8 years long. Once they reach maturity, they seek out a mate and the crawfish life cycle begins all over again.

  • How much weight do you lose with head on shrimp?

    Shrimp yield: When buying heads-on shrimp remember that removing the heads will decrease total weight by 35%. When the shell is removed weight decreases by another 15%. For example, 100 pounds of heads-on shrimp will result in 65 pounds of heads-off shrimp.

  • Can tilapia be raised in a pond?

    Tilapia can be grown successfully in a variety of environments, including ponds, cages, raceways, and tanks. Urban farmers have even reported growing them in trash cans. If you are using a tank or cage, you will need to purchase the materials needed to set up these systems.

  • Is eel a healthy fish?

    Not only is eel a delightful treat, the list of health benefits is extensive. To begin with, it contains a good amount of calcium, magnesium, potassium, selenium, manganese, zinc and iron. For the carb-conscious, eel contains no sugar, and is low in sodium and high in phosphorus.

  • What made the king angry in Gopal and Hilsa fish?

    Solution: When the king heard his courtiers talking about Hilsa fish, he lost his temper and warned them that they were courtiers and not fishermen. But the king soon felt guilty, looking at his nervous and humble courtier when he had rebuked.

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  • How do you preserve clams at home?

    Because clams must be allowed to breathe to stay alive, store them in a single layer, covered with a damp cloth in the fridge (40ºF), and use them as soon as possible—definitely within two days. Never store clams covered or sealed in plastic. Any clams that die before being cooked should be discarded.

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  • How long can you keep canned pilchards in the fridge?

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  • What should I do if I ate undercooked fish?

    Part of the tapeworm's lifecycle occurs in fish, and if you consume an affected fish raw or undercooked, you may become infected. Watch out for symptoms such as diarrhea, abdominal pain, vomiting, weight loss, fatigue, constipation and discomfort. If this bothers you, see a doctor and get some worm tablets.

  • Can you get sick from old cooked fish?

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  • Do you grill fish on high or low heat?

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  • Where do you hook mackerel?

    Hooking the pilchard through the back, just behind the dorsal fin, keeps the bait upright and splashing at the surface while dangled from a kite. To make the bait swim away from the boat yet stay close to the surface, hook the pilchard just forward of the tail.

  • Will soaking clams in fresh water kill them?

    Fresh water will kill the clams. Try not to shock them to death by changing their temperature too rapidly so keep them somewhere relatively close to their current temperature. If they have been stored chilled (for example, at the fishmongers), then you can use cool water and keep them chilled in the fridge.

  • How do you fish when its raining?

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    2. When fishing in wet weather, wear foul weather gear. ...
    3. Make noise, use color and contrast. ...
    4. Fish water movement. ...
    5. Fish the windblown shoreline after the storm passes. ...
    6. Pick up the speed. ...
    7. Try topwater. ...
    8. Practice safety first.
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  • Are frozen clams raw?

    Clams are still alive when you freeze them and when thawed come back to life. That is how they live under water in the winter. They will be as good frozen as if you bought them from the seafood store. You can tell, once thawed, if they bounce back like a freshly shucked clam.

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  • What do you do with a pet fish you don't want?

    Several alternatives exist for getting rid of an unwanted fish. Individuals should consider returning it to a local pet shop for resale or trade, or giving it to another hobbyist including an aquarium in a professional office, museum, school, nursing home or to a public aquarium or zoological park.

  • Are there parasites in smoked salmon?

    Although few cases of anisakiasis have been documented in the United States, many cases have been reported in Japan (Oshima 1972), principally resulting from the consumption of cold-smoked or raw salmon.

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    Basically, the drag is used to help fight or tame the fish without breaking off and without fighting the fish beyond exhaustion. With that said, drag settings can range from light to cranked down depending on fish species, tippet, type of water, action of rod, etc.

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    LAKE WATER IS SAFE. death of TILAPIA is due to cold water temperatures only. A small or a large proportion of the TILAPIA population will die each year, depending on winter climate patterns. This phenomenon occurs each winter throughout Arizona in ponds, lakes, rivers and canals.

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