Minnow traps suitable for trapping minnows may include a pair of spaced-apart, minnow-accessible side trap compartments. A minnow-accessible front trap compartment and a minnow-accessible rear trap compartment may be disposed between the side trap compartments. The front trap compartment and the rear trap compartment may be disposed in spaced-apart relationship to each other. At least one central bait compartment may be disposed between and communicate with the side trap compartments and between and communicate with the front trap compartment and the rear trap compartment. The at least one central bait compartment may be configured to contain a supply of bait.
