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NEWBIE QUESTION...!!
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08/26/08 07:59 PM
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FISH tycoon
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why does some of the bait companys use salt on thier lures?
"The only thing better than fishing is talking about fishing"
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Re: NEWBIE QUESTION...!!
[Re: FISH tycoon]
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08/26/08 08:45 PM
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fishtoad
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it makes the bait more bouyant so it slows the rate of fall....rick
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Re: NEWBIE QUESTION...!!
[Re: fishtoad]
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08/27/08 07:12 PM
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Mo
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I thought it was for taste. And to corrode your hooks.  MO
Last edited by Mo; 08/27/08 07:13 PM.
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Re: NEWBIE QUESTION...!!
[Re: Mo]
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08/27/08 07:18 PM
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Just_Old_Fisherman
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I thought it was to make them less buoyant and increase the rate of fall/sinking?
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Re: NEWBIE QUESTION...!!
[Re: Just_Old_Fisherman]
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08/27/08 11:59 PM
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FISH tycoon
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man... i don't know what its really for now. 
"The only thing better than fishing is talking about fishing"
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Re: NEWBIE QUESTION...!!
[Re: FISH tycoon]
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08/28/08 01:05 AM
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big mike
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to make them hold on longer! salt also makes the bait fall faster!
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