Table Prawns as Bait

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Table Prawns as Bait

Post by Delirium » Thu Feb 23, 2017 12:18 pm

Not sure if this has been posted before and hope this is the correct place for it but may be of interest to some.

http://agriculture.vic.gov.au/agricultu ... and-prawns

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Re: Table Prawns as Bait

Post by Fish-cador » Thu Feb 23, 2017 12:29 pm

cheaterparts will run out of bait.....

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Post by purple5ive » Thu Feb 23, 2017 12:52 pm

Fish-cador wrote:cheaterparts will run out of bait.....
:rofl: :rofl: :rofl: :rofl:

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Post by 4liters » Thu Feb 23, 2017 1:16 pm

Well ****
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Re: Table Prawns as Bait

Post by nmgar » Thu Feb 23, 2017 1:20 pm

I had read that advice somewhere; a pity as I found prawns from Coles to be much better than the commercial bait companies offer.
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Re: Table Prawns as Bait

Post by bilby » Thu Feb 23, 2017 2:49 pm

Why are they allowing food grade prawns to be taken and sold from areas with White Spot disease?

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Re: Table Prawns as Bait

Post by cobby » Thu Feb 23, 2017 2:54 pm

bilby wrote:Why are they allowing food grade prawns to be taken and sold from areas with White Spot disease?
They're not. Fishing in the immediate vicinity of the outbreak has stopped. Any prawns in shops are from elsewhere where wsd hasn't been detected (yet)

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