Waxworms should be kept at a constant cool temperature (55-60°) this will keep them dormant and ensure that they last several weeks. The key with the waxworm is to fish it with just enough weight to sink it to the bottom, but not enough to anchor it to the stream bottom. Waxworm – This soft, juicy larvae of the wax moth is a trout-stream staple. Furthermore, mealworms and wax worms can work quite well for warm-season crappie when dressed onto a small jig head or rigged solo onto a bait hook. Well, they are also good ice fishing bait for winter crappie too.
Waxworms and mealworms are often thought of as ice fishing bait for bluegills, trout, and yellow perch.
While it may not be the primary winter forage for fish, worms should not be over looked by anglers as one of the top live baits for ice fishing. You can use worms for ice fishing and they are extremely effective for trout, perch, walleye, crappie and other species of fish.
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