>>881242>squid or mussels100,000Xsquid
everything in salt eats squid and it is by far the most resilient as far as staying on hook.
If hooks are too big for whatever is down there they will steal your bait though.
Try a hi-lo rig with 2 different hook sizes. Stock photo, I don't use the 3-way swivels. I use the pre-made wire ones.