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Pautzke Bait · Scents & Attractants
Pautzke Fire Dye Bait Dye, Chartreuse, 4 oz
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- Item weight
- 4 ounces
- Product dimensions
- 6.3 x 1.54 x 1.42 inches
Quick take
A UV-enhanced liquid bait dye in chartreuse for coloring live worms, minnows and other baits to enhance visibility underwater.
Pautzke's Fire Dye is a liquid bait dye that tints natural baits and adds UV-reactive color. This 4 oz bottle comes in chartreuse, a bright shade that suits murky water and low light. It is made for coloring live and cut baits such as worms, minnows, prawns and herring, in fresh or salt water.
Best for
- Coloring live worms and nightcrawlers for bait rigs
- Low-light or murky water fishing where bright colors stand out
- Herring, minnow and prawn baits for saltwater species
Skip if
- You fish clear water where natural bait colors work better
- You use artificial lures instead of live bait
Strengths
- UV enhancement makes colored bait visible in deep water
- Liquid form is easy to apply to live baits
- Chartreuse is a proven color for attracting predatory fish
Trade-offs
- Color may wash off live baits with prolonged soaking
- Effectiveness depends on water clarity and conditions
- 4 oz bottle is limited for frequent bait coloring
Fishing fit
- Water
- Freshwater
- Saltwater
- Techniques
- Live bait
Specifications
| Type | bait dye |
|---|---|
| Volume | 4 oz |
| Color | Chartreuse |
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