Squid Strip
Tough enough to survive repeated casts and bait-stealers, which makes it one of the most forgiving cut baits for beginners to fish with.
Put it on the hook correctly
Cut a tapered strip and hook once through the wide end, letting the tail flutter in the current.
Keep it usable
Keeps well frozen for months, thaw only what you'll use that trip.
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Fish that commonly match this bait
Common Questions
How do you rig Squid Strip?
Cut a tapered strip and hook once through the wide end, letting the tail flutter in the current.
How do you store Squid Strip?
Keeps well frozen for months, thaw only what you'll use that trip.
What fish does Squid Strip catch?
Squid Strip works well for California Halibut, Vermilion Rockfish, California Scorpionfish (Sculpin).