Bait of the Ivorian coast
Lagoon shrimp
Whole and live for good fish, peeled for small ones.
| Where to find it | Bought live from fishermen or sieved along the shore. |
|---|---|
| Choosing and keeping | Alive in an aerated bucket, or cool and out of the sun; peeled for fine fishing. |
| Rigs | The lagoon running ledger rig, The sliding float, and the fine line, The handline, Two-hook surfcasting |
| Sheets that mention it | 17 species |
- Find it: Bought live from fishermen or sieved along the shore.
- Keep it: Alive in an aerated bucket, or cool and out of the sun; peeled for fine fishing.
- Bait the hook: panel 1 of the “How to bait” diagram

For this bait, see panel 1.
Fish whose sheet mentions it
Shortfin pompano 22Mérou de Gorée (African hind) 30Canary dentex 31Pagre à points bleus (Bluespotted seabream) 34Pageot à têche rouge (Red pandora) 35Bogue 36West African goatfish 37Grogneur sompat (Sompat grunt) 42Grogneur métis (Bastard grunt) 44Diagramme gris (Rubberlip grunt) 45Red scorpionfish 48Turbot épineux (Spottail spiny turbot) 58Sole-langue de Monod (Guinean tonguesole) 59Grand capitaine (Giant African threadfin) 70Petit capitaine (Lesser African threadfin) 71Cassava croaker 75Otolithe nanka (Longneck croaker) 76