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How do you salt and freeze your minnows? Are they dead and getting stale when you do this... if so, it may explain why the fish don't bite. Fish also rely on scent, and "rotting, stinky" fish...

A variation of Billy Joe's: Keep in zip lock bag on ice. Any left over, when back home add a good amount of K salt in the bag and place in a freezer. This sort of "Mummyfies" them. They get...

Did they bite with aggression or just a lite nibble? Do you use a spreader or something like a crappie rig, or both? If on a crappie rig, did they seem to hit high or low?
Thanks for the report.

Who the heck is the Ohio Wildlife Chief? What does this person have as "control"? So I won't "use as bait or sell as bait any fish or aquatic insect".... without permission??

Hand me my Shot...

Good to hear from you Mr. W. How's your back? I'm in a similar situation so I hit the Head Boat out of Sandusky. They tend to Perch sometimes more than Eye's. Call first to see what they're up...

Just tell her it's caviar for a friends cat.

Google: Fishsens magazine, lake Erie yellow perch bait. Several articles on Emeralds and other options, easy reading.

I just found an online site...fishsens magazine.com that featured an article on alternative bait for Lake Erie Perch. One page, easy to read written last September. Good tips and some common sense...

I'm happy that you're keeping up with the postings! Also, I'm sorry to hear about your back.....I too have developed a medical condition and I found that the Headboats are the answer. As far as...