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Sand smelt
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Sand smelt
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Sand smelt
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Sand smelt
English Channel (Devon coastal waters)
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Sand smelt
Irish Sea (Leinster coastal waters)
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Sand smelt
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Sand smelt
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The best bait for Sand smelt shifts with water conditions, season, and local pressure.
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Sand smelt often hold near the surface in open coastal and estuarine waters, schooling loosely rather than tied to cover as they pick plankton and small crustaceans from the water column.
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