“What bait should I use?”  Are hotdogs is the best to use?  What about chicken bones?  I’ve heard that cat food is the best, is it?  How about bacon, I love bacon so I’m sure the crawfish would like bacon, what do you think?  What about fish guts?  Should I let it sit out and get really stinky?  Will I catch the most crawfish by using dog food?  This informative chart is essential to know what baits work and what baits don’t.  Many years of testing and documenting results in several locations have been done by Crayster field researchers resulting in the Crawfishing Bait Chart!  Now you know what works and what doesn’t! Thanks Crayster Team!”  One of our creator Field researchers Jordan, tested and documented different baits in the Sierra mountains of California. Click on the link to check out the footage and results.  https://youtu.be/t6ca3Nf1nu8?si=-ZPR033T4fB3yEu1

Crayster’s crawfishing hacks are nine videos on our You Tube channel.  Crawfishing hack number one is Good crawfish and mudbug bait.  Click the link below if you would like to view the bait video as well as the other eight videos.  These videos cover the most common questions we have received over the years.  Not only are they very entertaining, but very informative, giving you a kickstart if you are wanting to learn more about crawfishing.

https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTN-rJxBLrChK4w3aDU2qWfE1znrkw3vz&si=mFZgNewQ06CaMWOH

The core team alongside our Crayster Field Researchers here have spent a lot of time (years) working to make the crawfishing experience the best and easiest that it can be. It's not hard to be successful catching crawfish, but there are a few simple hacks that we've worked on to make sure you catch the maximum amount with your efforts.

What's The Best Bait To Use In Our Crayster Trap?

Take a look below at the chart to see our biggest and best tips on what you should use for bait that will attract the most crawfish. Period.
Crayster crawfishing bait chart