Pink Prawn Prawn/worm
Bought prawn — a convenient, effective bait when you cannot pump your own.
📍 Where to collect / buy
Tackle shops and supermarkets (frozen).
❄️ Preservation
Freeze; brine to toughen for casting.
🪝 Rigging
Whole or half on the hook; bind soft ones.
🎯 Presentation
Peel for scent or leave shell on for durability.
🐟 Best species
Grunter, stumpnose, kob, general
#️⃣ Hook sizes
1/0-4/0
💪 Durability
Medium — brine to improve
Note: bait collection (prawn pumping, mussel/redbait picking, cast-netting) requires the correct permit and is subject to daily limits and closed areas. See regulations.
