WikiCatchAmazon pellona
Pellona castelnaeana
Best Baits & Lures
Live Baits
- Small Live Shrimp
Cast near structure, slow retrieve.
- Live Bloodworms
Effective near river mouths.
- Small Minnows
Use with a small float.
- Cut Bait (Small Pieces)
Use oily fish like sardines.
Artificial Lures
- Rapala Original Floater 07CrankbaitBuy
Twitch near the surface
- Mepps Aglia #3SpinnerBuy
Silver or gold blades work well
- Zoom FlukeSoft PlasticBuy
White or silver, jerkbait retrieve.
- Strike King Red Eye Shad 1/4 ozLipless CrankbaitBuy
Retrieve quickly in open water.
- Blue Fox Vibrax Foxtail Spinner #2SpinnerBuy
Retrieve slow to medium speed.
Techniques
Amazon pellona often school near structure and prefer moving water, so focus your efforts around river bends and submerged trees using lures that mimic small baitfish.
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Where to Find Amazon pellona
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best bait for Amazon pellona?+
Popular baits for Amazon pellona include Small Live Shrimp, Live Bloodworms, Small Minnows, Cut Bait (Small Pieces), Rapala Original Floater 07. Tip: Amazon pellona often school near structure and prefer moving water, so focus your efforts around river bends and submerged trees using lures that mimic small baitfish.
Where can I catch Amazon pellona?+
Amazon pellona can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Amazonas, Brazil; Tocantins, Brazil; Rondônia, Bolivia. WikiCatch lists 11 fishing spots where this species is found.
How big do Amazon pellona get?+
Amazon pellona (Pellona castelnaeana) can reach up to 80.0000012 cm in length and 7.1 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.
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