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Submitted by merdel12 on Mon, 2012-10-01 14:55

im sure alot of people know what this is

very common in the sound

someone once told me it was a butterfly fish but that doesnt sound right

our of curiosity, are the bigger ones edible?  not that i would

 

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sea-kem

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Butter fish. Good bait that's

Mon, 2012-10-01 14:58

Butter fish. Good bait that's about all.

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thanks

Mon, 2012-10-01 15:00

thanks

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i used to eat them as a kid,

Mon, 2012-10-01 15:02

i used to eat them as a kid, from memory they were ok, bit like a herring taste.

but most went in as crab bait.

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 Butterfish are actually

Fri, 2012-10-05 17:08

 Butterfish are actually pretty good eating from what i've heard. They make good live/dead bait too. 

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perfeck mack bait under a

Fri, 2012-10-05 17:36

perfeck mack bait under a balloon