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Old 07-20-2010, 03:10 AM   #24
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A friend of mine just uses dead bunker. That is pretty easy to get.

You should see all the eels he gets; big mongo eels for skin eels too.

The trap is setup in a local river.





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Originally Posted by ivanputski View Post
Do you need the presence of eel grass, or is a muddy bottom of a salt pond eel territory as well? I have some great eel grass nearby, but I need the kayak every time, and I think a buoy might get run over by nearby docked boats... do any of you guys drop a buoy? or just shore spot and tie off? I would like to find a few shore spots... I'd be way more likely to do it. Ive tried without much luck, but it might have been my bait (striper carcass.)
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