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No-guilt fishing is here: WA company invents plastic-free bait system
A West Australian company has developed new burley and lobster bait boxes to let anglers and crayfishers go plastic-free, paving the way for cleaner fishing in a plastic-filled world. And all the bait they use – mulies, mullet, tuna heads, prawns – is covered in plastic, be it bags or vacuum-sealed plastic liners.,, WA bait and seafood supplier Mendolia decided things had to change, came up with the idea of the bait blocks and partnered with Recfishwest to develop a product that did away with plastic bags and lining. Burley Boxes are made using waste from sardines, which Mendolia catch themselves, frozen inside a 1-kilogram biodegradable box the size of a house brick. >click to read<10:29
