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Fish Basket.
Fisherman is holding a catfish, the primary fish caught in fish basket traps, which are baited with old cheese (in the tub at the right) or female catfish (during spawning).

Photograph courtesy Illinois Natural History Survey.

<b>Fish Basket</b>.<br>Fisherman is holding a catfish, the primary fish caught in fish basket traps, which are baited with old cheese (in the tub at the right) or female catfish (during spawning).
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