Originally Posted by azteca
A friend noticed that crayfish come to the Bass nest, if he put a light to prevent the crayfish from coming, will it disturb the Bass, or will they get used to it.

Were the male bass on the nest waiting to spawn, protecting eggs, or protecting the fry? I would think it would be very risky for crayfish to approach during any of those periods.

Or were the crayfish sneaky, and eating eggs during the brief periods when the male left the nest?