| One of the biggest problems that we as river and | | | | the cool water, and they were good to go. And |
| stream fishermen face is how to efficiently carry a | | | | believe it or not, the worms don't crawl out! They all |
| container of worms with us on our next fishing trip. If | | | | just stay in a ball in the bottom of the bag, waiting to |
| you are anything like me a river fishing trip can cover a | | | | be used as your next piece of live bait. It's true; I've |
| couple of miles of river and involve crossing said river | | | | been using this method for more than 20 years and |
| three to ten times. I carry my spinners, spoons, | | | | have never had the little buggers crawl out.This |
| split-shot, pliers, and hooks in my fishing vest. So all of | | | | method also helps with the problem of Styrofoam |
| my fishing equipment is easily accessible, and ready to | | | | worm containers being left along a stream or river. |
| go. I used to have a problem with where to carry a | | | | Since you're taking the worms out of the container |
| couple of containers of worms. I would just put them in | | | | before you are actually fishing, the container waits at |
| my vest and go from there. But then I ran into the | | | | your vehicle, not on the river. This is another wonderful |
| problem of them getting hot and dieing, and not to | | | | aspect of this kind of carrier....no pollution.So there you |
| mention the fact that it was a complete pain in the | | | | have it. Make your own sock bag in order to carry |
| rear-end to access them. It just wasn't efficient at all. It | | | | your worms or power bait or whatever, or go |
| got to the point that I wouldn't even use worms | | | | somewhere like and purchase one that's much cooler |
| because it was such a fiasco to take them with me | | | | looking a bit larger than a sock hanging from your vest |
| and use them.Then I met my fishing mentor and he | | | | or shirt. Either way, the important thing is to take |
| was doing something that I saw as ingenious! It was | | | | advantage of this little jewel of information. I promise |
| one of the simplest and most effective things that I | | | | you, if you implement this idea into your next river |
| had ever seen. He had taken an old sock from his | | | | fishing trip, you will not be disappointed. It's one of the |
| sock drawer, and cut the end where your foot goes | | | | most convenient ideas that I've ever come |
| off. This created a little "bag" of sorts. This "bag" was | | | | across.Trevor Kugler |
| then attached with a safety pin to your vest. Well, this | | | | Co-founder of Trevor has more than 20 years of |
| little "bag" fit a container of worms in it perfectly. You | | | | fishing experience, and specializes in ultralight river |
| would simply take the worms out of the container and | | | | fishing. |
| put them into the sock bag. When it got too hot | | | | - products and information to save you time and help |
| outside, you simply dipped the sock full of worms into | | | | you catch more fish. |