Reply To: Can I use a nuc as a bait hive? Welcome › Forums › Shipston Beekeepers ‘Let’s talk beekeeping’ Forum › Can I use a nuc as a bait hive? › Reply To: Can I use a nuc as a bait hive? 10th April 2020 at 3:30 pm #2710 Gary Interesting. I’ve got a 6-frame poly nuc and might just see if I can get a super for it to try using it as a bait hive.