Betts® Tyzac Cast Net
The Betts® Tyzac Cast Net is a dependable choice for anglers who want to catch fresh bait for saltwater and freshwater fishing. Designed for smooth, consistent throws and reliable performance, this cast net helps you efficiently catch mullet, menhaden (pogies), and other common baitfish. Its balanced construction and durable monofilament design make it a favorite among both experienced cast net users and anglers learning to throw a net.
Fresh bait often makes the difference when fishing Hatteras Island and the Outer Banks. Whether you're preparing for a day of surf fishing, inshore fishing, or offshore trolling, the Betts® Tyzac Cast Net helps you gather live bait quickly and efficiently. Available from Frank & Fran's with fast nationwide shipping.
What This Gear Is Commonly Used For
- Catching mullet, menhaden (pogies), and other small baitfish
- Surf, sound, and inshore bait collection
- Boat, dock, and shoreline use
- Preparing fresh live bait for offshore and inshore fishing
Why This Gear Is Useful on the OBX
- Balanced design promotes smooth, consistent net opening
- Built to withstand saltwater, sand, and frequent use
- Easy-to-throw design for anglers of all experience levels
- Ideal for collecting fresh bait in coastal waters
- Designed for dependable performance season after season
Where This Gear Is Most Often Used
- Outer Banks beaches and surf
- Soundside flats and marshes
- Boat ramps and marinas
- Shallow channels and inlets
- Coastal bays and estuaries
Product Features
- Premium monofilament cast net construction
- Balanced design for smooth, consistent throws
- 3/8-inch mesh
- 3/4 lb. of lead weight per foot
- Suitable for catching mullet, menhaden, and other small baitfish
- Designed for saltwater and freshwater use
Product Specifications
- Brand: Betts®
- Model: Tyzac Cast Net
- Mesh Size: 3/8 inch
- Weight: 3/4 lb. per foot
- Net Material: Monofilament
- Recommended Use: Live bait collection
- Suitable For: Saltwater and freshwater use where permitted
- Care: Rinse thoroughly with fresh water after use, allow the net to dry completely, and store it loosely in a cast net bucket or dry storage container.
Why Buy Fishing Accessories from Frank & Fran's
Frank & Fran's has helped anglers fish the waters of Hatteras Island and the Outer Banks for decades. We stock cast nets that are proven in real coastal conditions and can help you choose the right net based on the bait you're targeting and where you plan to fish. Whether you're buying your first cast net or replacing a trusted favorite, we're here to help. Ships nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What baitfish can I catch with the Betts® Tyzac Cast Net?
The Betts® Tyzac Cast Net is commonly used for catching mullet, menhaden (pogies), and other small baitfish found in coastal and inshore waters.
Is this cast net good for beginners?
Yes. Its balanced construction helps the net open consistently, making it a great choice for both new and experienced anglers.
Where is the best place to throw a cast net on the Outer Banks?
Soundside areas, shallow flats, channels, marinas, and calm waters near docks are all productive locations for collecting live bait.
How should I care for my cast net?
Rinse it thoroughly with fresh water after each use, allow it to dry completely, and store it loosely in a cast net bucket or dry location to help extend its lifespan.
Can Frank & Fran's help me choose the right cast net?
Absolutely. Our staff can recommend the right size, mesh, and weight based on the bait species you want to catch and the waters you fish.