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#1 Post by eoghanb »

I was wondering if anyone has used them if there any good?
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#2 Post by spindlefist »

I've tried them a few times, different sides of the country and not had much success with them at all..


not to say they won't work, sure give em a spin, tis the best way to find new baits
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#3 Post by eoghanb »

Mite get em alrite they will be ok as back up,ill try and get the species maybe they wernt great because there farmed or there freshwater?
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#4 Post by shamoo0804 »

Wouldnt bother with them myself, never heard good things about them.

Your better off just stocking up on peeler crab.
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#5 Post by immunecfg »

Peeler all the way, keep the soft crabs for eating lol
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