The fish refused a nymph but charged the bloodworm as soon as it hit the water.
From the odt.co.nz
Small bits of bloodworm are the best bait, but night crawlers and minnows work.
From the washingtonpost.com
The most productive baits have been bloodworms or bloodworm-flavored FishBites.
From the delawareonline.com
David was fishing the far bay and took all his fish on a bloodworm buzzer.
From the edp24.co.uk
Bloodworm larvae live in U-shaped burrows in sediment at the bottom of lakes and rivers.
From the newscientist.com
Anglers trying for perch are reporting the best fishing on one-inch pieces of bloodworm.
From the delawareonline.com
Leech, chironomids and bloodworm patterns have been the most successful.
From the thenewstribune.com
Most of the action is coming on fresh clams or pieces of bloodworm.
From the delawareonline.com
Ten to 15 inches long, the bloodworm comes equipped with a proboscis not ordinarily visible.
From the scienceblog.com
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A segmented marine worm with bright red body; often used for bait
(Bloodworms) This is the only thing that Chakotay finds when he scans the planet for lifeforms; Neelix wants to bring some back to Voyager for a tar tar that he wants to make. (State of Flux)
A fish food, these are midge larvae that are naturally occuring in the bottom of streams and rivers that make a part of the diet in some fishes. They can be high in protein and can be given as a treat to your fish or to help condition them for spawning. ...
Larval form of a midge. They are really insects, not worms and are usually sold frozen, but available live in some places. Bloodworms are noted for their bright red color. Some pet shops use the word "bloodworm" incorrectly to refer to blackworms. ...
Bloodworm is the small reddish larva of the midge fly. Used mainly as a hook bait on small wire hooks but also added to groundbait. This bait can be the difference between catching and blanking on day when bites are few. An ideal bait for use on canals.
The aquatic larva of a gnat, red in colour, sold as frozen fish food.
A type of worm. The kind that is usually sold in bait shops or that you can dig up yourself, if you know where to look. Used in freshwater fishing.