Challenge Plastics · Live Bait Supplies
Challenge Cricket Cage, 6-Inch Round
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- Product dimensions
- 6"L x 6"W x 6"H
Quick take
Six-inch round cage designed to keep crickets lively and contained for live bait fishing.
This round cricket cage from Challenge Plastics measures 6 inches across and pairs a polystyrene body with wire mesh. It is meant for holding live crickets so they stay lively until you are on the water. A good fit for panfish anglers who want a simple way to keep bait on hand.
Best for
- Panfish and small bass fishing with live bait
- Bank and shore fishing where a compact bait container is needed
- Keeping crickets fresh between fishing sessions
Skip if
- You use primarily worms or cut bait
- You fish from a boat with limited storage
Strengths
- Wire hard cloth allows crickets to receive air and moisture
- Compact size fits into tackle bags and backpacks
- Red color makes the cage easy to spot in tackle
Trade-offs
- Limited capacity means frequent refilling on longer trips
- Wire mesh requires careful handling to avoid crushing crickets
- Only suitable for crickets; not designed for other live bait
Fishing fit
- Techniques
- Live bait
Specifications
| Type | cricket cage |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 6 in |
| Color | Red |
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