Step 2: Select a soft plastic lure. There are hundreds of options now—including craws, bugs, grubs, leeches, minnows, and more—but the classic Ned bait that looks like the tail end of a normal ...

The innovative trio recognised the harm traditional soft plastic lures, which never fully break down, have on the ocean, and set out to create an alternative. “We’re trying to stop rubbish ...

Actually, you can even attach like bait to a drop shot rig, but I don’t think that’s fair play. Too easy. I like to impale a soft plastic minnow imitator onto the hook and jiggle it while it ...

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Soft machines – made from compliant materials such as soft plastics – have huge potential for use in areas such as nuclear decommissioning, the biomedical sector and in space, researchers said.