re: Live well - Keeping bait alive

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but subjects the bait to the conditions of your surface water. He says to get a high power aerator that just pushes new air into the same water to make the bait last longer. He said to run the water pump a few times a day when over cooler water to allow for new water to be introduced to the bait well.

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This is the key. Dont know jack about salt, but in fresh your better off feeling the well when you get away from the landing in the morning before the surface heats up and loses oxygen and recirculating that water than pumping in surface water all day.