Fishy and fragrant bait. Wild mandarin fish prefers to eat meat and can be baited with small fish, shrimps, frogs or loaches. You can also use homemade bait, and you can make homemade bean cakes and vegetable cakes. When fishing for mandarin fish, you can choose night fishing, and seasonally avoid fishing in winter. It is best to use flour bait in autumn, and live bait in other seasons.

Crucian carp bait is used for wild fishing, and red worms and earthworms can be caught. In gambling ponds, feed plus silk powder is generally used. Artificially raised tench like to eat pellet feed, and the optimal feeding temperature is 25-30°C. Because tench has a short intestine and is a bottom-dwelling omnivore, the feed protein requirements are slightly higher than those of carp and crucian carp. The reference formula is: fish meal 15%, soybean meal 28 %, rapeseed meal 10%, cotton meal 8%, sub-flour 10%, bran 11%, alcohol protein powder 10%, phosphorus 2%, zeolite powder 3%, additive 2%. Adjust measures to the times.

To fish for mandarin fish, you need to catch the middle and lower layers, and fishing with lure lures is recommended. For other fishing methods, suitable bait must be used to catch mandarin fish. Live bait is the best for catching mandarin fish. Live earthworms, live red worms, etc. are generally used as meat bait. When fishing for mandarin fish in autumn, you can make your own flour bait, mainly making bean cakes, fish cakes, and rapeseed cakes.

Fishing point selection. When fishing for mandarin fish, you should mostly choose clear water areas with muddy bottoms with many aquatic plants. Mandarin fish usually live in slow-moving freshwater, especially in the middle and lower reaches of lakes and rivers. They like to inhabit, shade and feed among aquatic plants. They mostly live in fish ponds, mountain ponds, reservoirs, rivers, lakes and other waters with sufficient dissolved oxygen.