The Frabill Minnow Seine Net (Model 2156) is a popular seine net designed for catching minnows and small baitfish. Here are the key details for the Size 4′ x 20′ x 1/4":
Specifications:
- Model: 2156
- Size: 4 feet (height) x 20 feet (length)
- Mesh Size: 1/4-inch (small mesh for trapping tiny baitfish like minnows)
- Material: Durable knotless nylon mesh (gentle on fish, resists tangling)
- Float Line: Top edge has a floating line to keep the net upright in water.
- Lead Line: Bottom edge has weights to sink and secure the net.
- Handles: Includes sturdy ropes or poles (varies by model) for easy deployment.
Common Uses:
- Ideal for anglers, bait shops, or aquaculture.
- Effective in shallow waters (ponds, streams, shorelines).
- Catches minnows, shiners, and other small baitfish without harming them.
Pros:
- Knotless mesh prevents fish scale damage.
- Lightweight and portable for easy transport.
- 1/4" mesh ensures small fish don’t escape.
Maintenance Tips:
- Rinse with fresh water after use to prolong lifespan.
- Dry thoroughly before storing to prevent mildew.
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