Keeping Sardines for Bait
With the discussions of the possibility of a Sardine Run this year, I thought it would be of benefit to post this article here. Might come in handy if the Silver Bullets do arrive. Many of us would like to keep our Sardines for later use so to ensure that your Sardines stay fresh and usable for later dates, follow these tips and you should be fine. PS: This works for all bait fish including Red Eye, Maasbanker, Mackerel, Karanteen, Shad etc. 1. When you get your Sards, on the beach make sure they are placed in a cooler box filled with ice and sea water. (Ice keeps it cold, and water helps keep them firm, no smashing of sardines) 2. When you get home, dump them into a tub of water filled with ice and salt. 3. Thereafter take each one and wrap individually with cling wrap 4...
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