Maple Peas 25kg

Maple Peas 25kg — Racing Pigeon Feed & Fishing Bait

Maple peas are a versatile, high-protein legume widely used as a racing pigeon feed ingredient and as a proven coarse fishing bait. A traditional pigeon fancier’s staple, they are also a highly effective bait for carp, bream and tench. Supplied in a 25kg sack.

Use as Pigeon Feed

Maple peas are a long-established component of racing pigeon corn mixes, valued for their high protein and energy content. They help support muscle development and stamina, and are particularly popular as a conditioning feed during the racing season. Feed as part of a balanced mixed corn ration.

Use as Fishing Bait

Maple peas are a classic coarse fishing bait, especially effective for carp, bream and tench. To prepare:

1. Soak in an equal volume of water for 12 hours.
2. Boil for 30 minutes until softened.
3. Place in a sealed bucket and leave to ferment in a warm area for 2–3 days,
4. Use as hook bait or loose feed once fermented.

Key Benefits

• Dual-use — pigeon feed and fishing bait
• High protein legume
• Traditional racing pigeon conditioning ingredient
• Proven carp, bream and tench bait
• 25kg sack — excellent value

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I feed maple peas to pigeons straight from the sack?
Yes — maple peas can be fed dry as part of a mixed corn ration. They are commonly included in racing pigeon conditioning and race mixes.

Do I need to prepare them before using as bait?
Yes — for best results as fishing bait, soak, boil and ferment as described above. Fermented maple peas release attractive compounds that draw fish and are a proven method bait.

Are they suitable for other birds?
Maple peas are primarily used for racing pigeons. They are not typically recommended as a feed for small garden birds due to their size.