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Lugworms: promising bait and commercial hatchery plan
Florida Sea Grant research shows lugworms can be raised commercially though costly for now. Sports anglers may favor a reliable bait despite higher price, while a 1976 report outlines a hatchery model needing 1 million worms yearly and 1.5 acres, harvest in 90 days, with a North Carolina dealer network and pier operations testing market acceptance.
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North Carolina Sea Grant Program
Duke Marine Laboratory
Gulf Breeze Environmental Reserch Laboratory
North Carolina
North Carolina Marine Resources Center