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Issue Nº 42 · Apr 26, 2026 · 2.42°S 97.51°W
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How to Set Up a Live Bait Tankfiled under Fishing Tips

Healthy live bait catches more fish. Here is how to set up a bait tank that keeps your minnows, shrimp, or shiners alive and lively all day long.

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