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Atlantic bumper

Chloroscombrus chrysurus

Family
Carangidae
Max Length
65 cm
Max Weight
32 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
saltwater, mixed
Fishing Spots
5

Best Baits & Lures

Live Baits

  • Live Shrimp

    Effective under docks and around structure.

  • Live Mud Minnows

    Great for bottom fishing inshore.

  • Small Live Baitfish (e.g., glass minnows)

    Cast around schools of bait.

  • Cut Shrimp

    Use on a bottom rig in deeper water.

Artificial Lures

  • Yo-Zuri Crystal Minnow F1147Minnow

    Twitch near surface for best results.

    Buy
  • DOA ShrimpSoft Plastic

    Cast and retrieve slowly near bottom.

    Buy
  • Johnson Silver MinnowSpoon

    Cast and retrieve quickly through schools.

    Buy
  • Got-Cha Got-Cha JigJig

    Jig vertically around docks and pilings.

    Buy
  • Berkley Gulp! Alive! Swimming MulletSoft Plastic

    Effective on a jighead or Carolina rig.

    Buy

Techniques

Target areas with structure or schooling baitfish, using a fast retrieve to trigger strikes from these active predators.

Where to Find Atlantic bumper

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best bait for Atlantic bumper?+

Popular baits for Atlantic bumper include Live Shrimp, Live Mud Minnows, Small Live Baitfish (e.g., glass minnows), Cut Shrimp, Yo-Zuri Crystal Minnow F1147. Tip: Target areas with structure or schooling baitfish, using a fast retrieve to trigger strikes from these active predators.

Where can I catch Atlantic bumper?+

Atlantic bumper can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Paraná, Brazil; Mississippi, United States; Florida, United States. WikiCatch lists 5 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Atlantic bumper get?+

Atlantic bumper (Chloroscombrus chrysurus) can reach up to 64.9999976 cm in length and 32 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.

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