How to use bait from your environment
  • 1. Which of these is NOT a common type of environmental bait?
A) Plastic lures
B) Berries
C) Insects
D) Worms
  • 2. What type of fish are worms most effective for?
A) Shark
B) Panfish
C) Swordfish
D) Tuna
  • 3. When collecting insects, what time of day is often best?
A) Early morning or late evening
B) Midnight
C) Whenever they're convenient
D) Midday
  • 4. What should you consider when selecting berries as bait?
A) Their size
B) Their nutritional value
C) Their smell
D) Their ripeness and color
  • 5. What's a good way to keep insects alive for bait?
A) Submerging them in water
B) Freezing them
C) Exposing them to direct sunlight
D) A container with air holes and some vegetation
  • 6. Which of these might attract fish more than the bait itself?
A) Texture
B) Material
C) Scent
D) Weight
  • 7. How should you hook a worm for optimal presentation?
A) Through the middle or head
B) Wrapped around the hook
C) Through the tail only
D) By its side
  • 8. What type of fish is likely attracted to grasshoppers?
A) Bass
B) Trout
C) Carp
D) Catfish
  • 9. When using vegetation as bait, what's important to consider?
A) The color of the water
B) The time of day
C) The brand of your fishing rod
D) The type of fish in the water
  • 10. Why is knowing the local regulations important when using natural bait?
A) Natural baits are always unregulated
B) Regulations don't apply to bait
C) Some baits may be prohibited or restricted
D) It only affects commercial fishing
  • 11. What is a common spot to find earthworms?
A) High up in trees
B) In the desert
C) On the surface of lakes
D) Under rocks or logs
  • 12. What kind of insect makes a good bait for fly fishing?
A) Mosquitoes
B) Beetles
C) Ants
D) Mayflies
  • 13. If you're using corn as bait, what type of fish might you be targeting?
A) Carp
B) Trout
C) Tuna
D) Salmon
  • 14. What is a ethical practice when collecting natural bait?
A) Leaving all the trash behind
B) Replacing rocks and logs after searching under them
C) Taking as much as you need regardless
D) Disturbing the surrounding area as much as possible
  • 15. How can you make your natural bait more attractive?
A) By coating it with motor oil
B) By keeping it fresh and lively
C) By covering it in glitter
D) By letting it dry out in the sun
  • 16. What type of small crustacean can be used as effective bait?
A) Scorpions
B) Spiders
C) Crayfish
D) Centipedes
  • 17. What environment would you most likely find crickets for bait?
A) Deep ocean trenches
B) Active volcanoes
C) Glacial ice fields
D) Dry grassy areas
  • 18. What is a good way to attract worms to the surface of the ground?
A) Pouring a diluted soap solution on the grass
B) Sprinkling salt on the ground
C) Setting fire to the grass
D) Playing loud music nearby
  • 19. What should you do after using natural bait?
A) Store it indefinitely
B) Throw it back into the water
C) Dispose of unused bait properly
D) Leave it on the ground for animals to eat
  • 20. Which of these is least likely to be found and used as natural bait?
A) Maggots
B) Marshmallow
C) Minnows
D) Leeches
  • 21. Which natural bait is MOST effective for catching catfish?
A) Shiny pebbles
B) Stinkbaits (fermented concoctions)
C) Fresh Apples
D) Dry Leaves
  • 22. Which environmental factor heavily influences what bait fish are likely to bite on?
A) The price of gasoline
B) Whether or not it's a Tuesday
C) Seasonal changes and food availability
D) The length of the local news broadcast
  • 23. What technique can help smaller fish to get hooked more often?
A) Using smaller hooks and bait pieces
B) Using very large hooks to intimidate them
C) Using no hook at all
D) Using hooks the same size as the fish
  • 24. Where is the best location to gather crayfish from?
A) Under rocks in shallow streams
B) High in treetops
C) In the desert sands
D) Inside active volcanoes
  • 25. If local worms are small, what can you do to effectively fish with them?
A) Try to stretch them to make them bigger
B) Use multiple worms on one hook
C) Only use them in very deep water
D) Paint them a brighter color
  • 26. Which of these is a good safety precaution when collecting bait?
A) Wear gloves to protect against bites or stings
B) Taste everything to see if it's edible
C) Never tell anyone where you are going
D) Collect bait near dangerous wildlife
  • 27. What is a sign of a good fishing spot when using natural bait?
A) A large number of discarded plastic bottles
B) A very loud and busy environment
C) Evidence of fish activity, like rising or jumping
D) A completely deserted area
  • 28. How does weather affect bait choice?
A) The best bait is always the most expensive
B) Weather has no impact on bait effectiveness
C) You should only fish when it's sunny
D) Different weather conditions can make certain baits more effective
  • 29. What's an important consideration when using minnows as bait?
A) Covering them in scented oil
B) Freezing them solid before use
C) Cutting them into pieces
D) Keeping them alive and active
  • 30. What's a benefit of using natural bait over artificial lures?
A) Natural bait lasts much longer than artificial lures
B) Artificial lures are always more effective
C) Natural bait is always easier to find
D) Natural bait often has a more appealing scent and taste to fish
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