SHRIMP BAIT CURE RECIPE

Shrimp Bait Cure

Shrimp is one of the best baits for fishing for steelhead, salmon, rock cod, and more. The problem with shrimp is that it breaks off the hook easy. There are a few options to make your shrimp or prawns more tough and durable so that they last longer, stay on your hook longer, and stay fresh and ready for use. You can also use dye to dye your shrimp many different bright colors to your go to color for fishing. There are also some shrimp cures that you can buy and easily mix for an alternative. Shrimp and Prawns that have been cured work great for bait to fish for rockcod, rockfish, lingcod, cabezon, surf perch, halibut, greenling, striped bass, crab, or other game fish along the coast.

Shrimp Bait Cure Ingredients

• 1 Cup White Sugar • 1/5 Cup Kosher Salt • Shrimp or Prawns • Bright Food Coloring

Shrimp and Prawn Bait Cure Recipe Instructions

Mix the ingredients together in a canning jar, Tupperware, or zip lock bag. Store in the refrigerator or in your ice chest to keep it cold and fresh. Add Fish Attractant Scent for Shrimp and Prawn Bait Additional scent can optionally be added, but after the curing process as the oils will prevent the cure from setting into the shrimp meat. Additional Scent - 2 tsp of any 1 of the following can also be added: Anise extract Anise Fish Attractant Garlic Salt, Granulated or Chopped Garlic Garlic Fish Attractant Blood Fish Attractant Additional Fish Attractant Dyes and Glitter 1 teaspoon of glitter 10-20 drops of bright food coloring to get the desired color I usually brine my shrimp the night before my fishing trip, then add the fish attractant scent to the mix in the morning just before I head out to go fishing and mix it well.

Pro Cure Shrimp and Prawn Bait Cure

This bait cure is charged with complex amino acids to intensify your bait's natural fish appeal. Pro-Cure Shrimp and Prawn Cure triggers more bites. Also includes a healthy dose of raw krill powder to add that over-the-top flavor needed for the hardest-fished waters. Fluorescent dye for maximum visual appeal. This cure can be applied dry or in a wet brine. Charged with complex amino acids Raw krill powder add to intensify flavor Fluorescent dye adds visual appeal Can be used wet or dry About The Author Mike Mendenhall is the the founder of Mendenhall Outdoors. This website is an extension of the Mendenhall family’s lifestyle and passion for the great outdoors. Everything that they learn, and experience, along the way that they find may be valuable to our website visitors is on the site for you to enjoy. We highlight products and services that you might find interesting. We frequently receive free products from manufacturers to test. This does not drive our decision as to whether or not a product is featured or recommended. If you click a link on this page, then go on to make a purchase, we might receive a commission – at no extra cost to you, and does not impact the purchase price of any products that you may purchase. The Best Shrimp Bait Cure Recipe Making Experience Awaits!