The Frabill 2152 Seine Net is a popular mesh net designed for collecting baitfish, minnows, and other small aquatic creatures. Here are the key details:
Specifications:
- Size: 4 feet (height) x 8 feet (length)
- Mesh Material: Knotless, lightweight nylon (prevents tangling and fish damage)
- Mesh Size: Typically 1/8" or 1/4" (varies by model; check product details for exact size)
- Frame: Sturdy aluminum or fiberglass poles (floats included for top line)
- Handles/Grips: Ergonomic for easy use in water
- Color: Usually green or black (low visibility underwater)
Common Uses:
- Bait Collection: Ideal for minnows, shiners, or small fish.
- Aquatic Sampling: Used by biologists, anglers, or educators for pond/river surveys.
- Aquarium Hobbyists: Safely catch small fish without harming them.
Pros:
- Lightweight and easy to handle.
- Knotless mesh is gentle on fish.
- Durable construction for repeated use.
Cons:
- Smaller mesh may clog with debris in weedy areas.
- Not suitable for larger fish or heavy-duty use.
Where to Buy:
- Retailers: Cabela’s, Bass Pro Shops, Amazon, TackleDirect
- Price: Typically
30– 50 (varies by retailer and mesh size).
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