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Banded sweep

Scorpis georgiana

Family
Kyphosidae
Max Length
33 cm
Max Weight
1 kg
IUCN Status
NE
Water Type
saltwater
Fishing Spots
4

Best Baits & Lures

Live Baits

  • Prawns

    Use small to medium sized prawns.

  • Squid

    Cut into small strips for easy feeding.

  • Whitebait

    Effective when drifted in current.

  • Beach worms

    Present whole or in sections.

  • Mussels

    Use as berley and bait.

Artificial Lures

  • Daiwa Gekka Bijin Beam Stick 2.2 inchSoft Plastic

    Rigged on a light jighead near structure.

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  • Ecogear ZX40Vibes

    Cast and retrieve with a slow, erratic action.

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  • Halco Twisty 20gSpoon

    Good for casting long distances in open water.

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  • Rapala X-Rap 8cmMinnow

    Twitch and pause retrieve works well.

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  • Strike Pro Cyber Vibe 52Vibes

    Drop near structure with intermittent retrieval.

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Techniques

Banded Sweep often feed in schools, so if you catch one, stay in the area as there are likely more around; a light berley trail will help attract them and keep them interested.

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Where to Find Banded sweep

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best bait for Banded sweep?+

Popular baits for Banded sweep include Prawns, Squid, Whitebait, Beach worms, Mussels. Tip: Banded Sweep often feed in schools, so if you catch one, stay in the area as there are likely more around; a light berley trail will help attract them and keep them interested.

Where can I catch Banded sweep?+

Banded sweep can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Western Australia, Australia. WikiCatch lists 4 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Banded sweep get?+

Banded sweep (Scorpis georgiana) can reach up to 33.0000013 cm in length and 1.0378 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is NE.

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