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DeadBait Frozen Mackerel

Name: DeadBait Frozen Mackerel
Brand: DeadBait
SKU: Frozen Mackerel Large
Price: 5.95 EUR
Availability: OutOfStock

DeadBaitSKU: Frozen Mackerel Large

Size: Large (2pcs)

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€4,95

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In stock (12 units), ready to be shipped

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Mackerel, a high-oil content fish, is a favorite among many anglers for deadbait fishing. Its natural shimmering appearance combined with a distinctive aroma, even when frozen, makes it an excellent choice for attracting predatory fish. When fresh mackerel isn’t available, the frozen variant becomes a sought-after alternative. Here’s a comprehensive look at using frozen mackerel for deadbait fishing.

Advantages of Using Frozen Mackerel:

High Oil Content: Mackerel's inherent oily nature means it releases a strong scent trail in the water, increasing its attractiveness to predators.
Durable: The flesh of mackerel is robust and can stay on the hook longer than some other bait types.
Versatility: Suitable for both saltwater and freshwater predatory species.

Preparation and Usage:

Thawing: Thaw the mackerel slowly to maintain its natural consistency and texture. Quick thawing methods can lead to a mushy texture, reducing its efficacy on the hook.
Rigging: Depending on the target species, mackerel can be used whole, cut into chunks, or even filleted. Ensure the hook is well-anchored, especially if you’re targeting bigger species.
Presentation: The bait’s presentation largely depends on the predatory species and the fishing technique. Whether you're trolling, drifting, or bottom fishing, ensure that the bait moves in a manner reminiscent of live prey.

Tips for Success:

Stay Fresh: While frozen mackerel can be stored for longer periods, always opt for the freshest possible bait. A freezer-burned or overly dried mackerel might not be as effective.
Enhance the Attraction: Amplify the mackerel's appeal by adding additional scents or attractants. This can be particularly useful in waters with heavy fishing pressure or when the bite is slow.
Experiment: If mackerel isn’t yielding results, try changing the bait size, its presentation, or even switching to another type of deadbait.
Optimal Storage: To preserve the bait’s quality, store frozen mackerel in a vacuum-sealed bag or an airtight container.

Conservation Note:

Anglers bear the responsibility to fish sustainably. Always respect regional fishing rules, including bag and size limits. Aim to reduce waste by using only what you need, ensuring the continued abundance of resources for future generations.

In conclusion, frozen mackerel stands out as an effective and reliable choice for deadbait fishing. When sourced, stored, and presented correctly, it can be a game-changer in luring prized catches.

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