VINTAGE WIRE MESH CRICKET & ROACH BAIT CAGE Up for sale is a classic piece of vintage fishing history: an original Fly Rod Fishermans Cricket & Roach Bait Cage. Made of durable wire mesh with a sturdy metal frame, this authentic bait basket was designed to keep live crickets, roaches, or other bugs secure and active while out on the water. Whether you are looking to put it back to work on your next fishing trip or display it as a rustic cabin/lodge decor piece, this bait cage has fantastic character. ITEM SPECIFICS & CONDITION * Type: Vintage Fly Rod Fisherman's Live Bait Cage / Basket * Intended Use: Crickets, Roaches, and other live insects * Material: Wire mesh body, metal frame, and spring-loaded/slide-entry lid * Pre-owned shows signs of use while fishing or from storage.