Large Launce

Large Launce (Sandeels) – Premium Frozen Sea Fishing Bait

Our Large Launce Sandeels are a top-tier, premium frozen sea bait, trusted by UK anglers targeting powerful predatory species. Carefully selected for size and quality, then blast frozen to lock in freshness, these launce offer exceptional scent, toughness, and a natural profile that fish recognise instantly.

Launce—also known as the Greater Sandeel (Hyperoplus lanceolatus)—are a key natural food source for many coastal predators. Found over sandy seabeds in UK waters, their long, slender body and strong scent trail make them one of the most effective sea fishing baits available, especially when larger baits are needed to tempt big fish.

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Why Choose Large Launce?

• Large profile bait ideal for targeting specimen fish

• Premium blast-frozen quality for maximum freshness

• Tough flesh stays on the hook during long casts

• Strong natural scent draws fish in quickly

• A proven favourite for both shore and boat anglers

Blonde rays are particularly attracted to large launce, making them an outstanding choice when fishing over clean sand or mixed ground.

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Target Species

Large launce are highly effective for:

• Bass

• Blonde Rays

• Thornback Rays

• Spotted Rays

• Pollack

• Conger Eels

• Other large predatory sea fish

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How to Use Large Launce

• Ideal for beach fishing and boat fishing

• Fish whole or sectioned, depending on target species

• Secure with bait elastic for maximum durability

• Excellent on running ledger and pulley rigs

• Works best over sandy or sandy-gravel seabeds

Whether fishing into a tide run or soaking baits for rays, large launce consistently produce results when smaller baits fail.

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Sizes & Freezing Method

• Supplied as Large Launce Sandeels

• Individually Quick Frozen (IQF) for easy separation

• Minimal waste — take only what you need

• Maintains natural colour, texture, and scent

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Perfect For UK Sea Anglers

Large launce sandeels are widely regarded as one of the best frozen sea baits for ray fishing, and a go-to option for anglers targeting bass and other predators along the UK coastline.

If you’re looking for a reliable, natural, high-attraction frozen bait, large launce deliver time and time again.