| The catfish is a unique species of fish | | | | up of flour, cornmeal, garlic powder, |
| with prominent barbells that gives them | | | | chicken blood, cheese cloth and |
| the appearance of whiskers, which is | | | | strawberry jell-o. Combine these |
| what earned them the name catfish. They | | | | ingredients and then roll them up into |
| also have spines on their dorsal fins | | | | ops. Combine all the ingredients |
| which may cause a lot of pain if you are | | | | together with the exception of the coco |
| stuck by one, depending on the type of | | | | pops until the mixture is stiff enough |
| catfish you are catching. Despite this | | | | to form a ball. When you are ready to |
| fact, catfish are one of the most sought | | | | use the mixture you need to place the |
| after species around and anglers will | | | | coco pop onto the hook and squish the |
| travel for miles to find a good fishing | | | | bait around it into a ball. |
| spot in which to catch them. | | | | Catfish and Carp Hotdog Bait Mix Catfish |
| There are many different methods | | | | and Carp Stink Bait Mix - With this bait |
| available when it comes to fishing for | | | | you will need nightcrawlers, flour, |
| catfish but there's nothing quite like | | | | frozen bread dough, sour cream, beef |
| using the right stink bait recipe to get | | | | livers and garlic powder. Combine all |
| the perfect catfish. If you're looking | | | | the ingredients in a bowl and kneed them |
| for a stink bait that has those catfish | | | | together. |
| practically jumping into your lap, here | | | | There are other recipes available and |
| are some great ideas. | | | | many anglers have designed their own |
| Sardine Bait Mix - Sardine bait mix is | | | | special concoction that works |
| made with flour, water, sardines in oil, | | | | wonderfully. All stink bait should be |
| salt, tropical fish food and cream of | | | | kept in an air tight marked container |
| tartar. Mix up all the ingredients in a | | | | until ready to use. This will keep it |
| pan and simmer until it becomes thick | | | | fresher so you can get the full benefits |
| and hard to stir. Next, you need to | | | | from the bait. It's the strong odor that |
| remove the mixture from the heat and | | | | draws the catfish to your bait. |
| allow it to cool by spreading it out | | | | Experienced anglers have learned they |
| ontoe the mixture has dissolved spread | | | | can have a lot of success when using |
| it out on the aluminum foil and cut into | | | | stink baits. In fact, many have doubled |
| cubes while it is still warm. | | | | the number of fish they can reel in |
| Blood Bait Mix - Blood bait mix is made | | | | during each fishing trip. |