They are usually caught by anglers fishing with crappie jigs or minnows. Common natural baits include bait fish, worms, leeches, minnows, frogs, salamanders, nightcrawlers and other insects. Their main diet includes shad, bluegill, sunfish, fathead minnows, and black and white crappie. The lake has been stocked with trout, bigmouth bass, channel catfish, bluegill, and fathead minnows. Walleye also feed heavily on crayfish, minnows, and leeches. Worms, power bait, grub worms or small minnows are placed on the hook. Minnows, sticklebacks, small roach and trout are typical prey. Other sources of food include frogs, tadpoles, newts, minnows, snails, and fairy shrimp. When not frightened, they will bite readily at live bait such as worms and minnows. Wet flies, known as streamers, are generally thought to imitate minnows, leeches or scuds. Other fish living in the loch include sticklebacks, pike, eels, and minnows. No other fish are seen; no minnows, and no small trout. They prefer to eat small minnows like mud minnows and fathead minnows. It opportunistically takes tree frogs and dead minnows. Cypriniformes includes carps, minnows, loaches and relatives.