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Blonde ray

Raja brachyura

Family
Rajidae
Max Length
120 cm
Max Weight
14.3 kg
IUCN Status
NT
Water Type
saltwater
Fishing Spots
16

Best Baits & Lures

Live Baits

  • Sand eels

    Effective all year round.

  • Mackerel strips

    Oily and releases a strong scent.

  • Squid

    A very common and reliable bait.

  • Crabs

    Use peeler crabs when available.

  • Lugworms

    Good for smaller blonde rays.

Artificial Lures

  • Savage Gear Sandeel SlugSoft Plastic

    Jerkbait action entices strikes.

    Buy
  • Sidewinder SandeelSoft Plastic

    Fished on a jig head near the seabed.

    Buy
  • Spro Bucktail JigJig

    Bounce it along the bottom.

    Buy
  • Abu Garcia Toby SpoonSpoon

    Classic lure for seabass, works for rays too.

    Buy
  • Yo-Zuri Crystal Minnow Deep DiverCrankbait

    Can be trolled slowly near the bottom.

    Buy

Techniques

When targeting blonde rays, use a running ledger rig with a long snood to allow the bait to move freely and attract their attention.

Where to Find Blonde ray

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best bait for Blonde ray?+

Popular baits for Blonde ray include Sand eels, Mackerel strips, Squid, Crabs, Lugworms. Tip: When targeting blonde rays, use a running ledger rig with a long snood to allow the bait to move freely and attract their attention.

Where can I catch Blonde ray?+

Blonde ray can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Cymru / Wales, United Kingdom; England, United Kingdom; Alba / Scotland, United Kingdom. WikiCatch lists 16 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Blonde ray get?+

Blonde ray (Raja brachyura) can reach up to 120.00000500000002 cm in length and 14.3 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is NT.

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