Releasing live bait threatens our environment. Minnows, Leeches, Worms, and bait water can harbor diseases and aquatic invasive species.
Releasing live bait threatens our environment. Minnows, Leeches, Worms, and bait water can harbor diseases and aquatic invasive species.
Drain Water from bait container on shore, away from water. Dispose of minnows in the compost or trash.
Drain Water from bait container on shore, away from water. Refill container with bottle or tap water.
Dispose of worms in the trash.
Dispose of leeches in the trash.
Thank you to all the Minnesota Counties and U.S. Fish and Wildlife service for supporting AIS prevention through outreach and education.
Learn more about what your local county is doing to prevent the spread by following the links below.