The following information is consistent for both common and starry smoothhounds and therefore we will refer to them as simplysmoothhounds. Best Baits Strips of fresh fish work well for smoothhound fishing, mackerel, herring and squid work well. In addition, peeler and soft-backed crabs, ragworms...
Bass is a great catch because it can be caught with almost anything! Whole small fresh fish (sprats) or fish strips are great, with mackerel, herring and squid being the preferred choices. Sandeels, shrimps and hermit crabs with the claws removed can also work very well. Crabs (peeler or...