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Brassy jumprock

Moxostoma sp. 4

Family
Catostomidae
Max Length
63 cm
Max Weight
2 kg
Water Type
freshwater
Fishing Spots
1

Best Baits & Lures

Live Baits

  • Nightcrawlers

    Use on bottom with split shot or Carolina rig.

  • Redworms

    Effective on smaller hooks in slower currents.

  • Crayfish

    Use small, soft-shell crayfish.

  • Hellgrammites

    A natural food source they rarely refuse.

  • Mussels

    Crushed and placed in chum piles can attract them.

Artificial Lures

  • Mepps Aglia #3Spinner

    Silver or gold blades work well.

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  • Rapala Original Floater 07Crankbait

    Casting near the bottom is crucial.

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  • Worden's Rooster Tail Spinner 1/8 ozSpinner

    White or chartreuse color patterns work well.

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  • Panther Martin SpinnerSpinner

    Small sizes are very effective.

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  • Bead Head NymphFly

    Drift these nymphs along the bottom.

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Techniques

Brassy Jumprock often feed on the bottom, so use a slow retrieve and focus on presenting your bait or lure near the streambed, especially near rocky areas and riffles.

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Where to Find Brassy jumprock

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best bait for Brassy jumprock?+

Popular baits for Brassy jumprock include Nightcrawlers, Redworms, Crayfish, Hellgrammites, Mussels. Tip: Brassy Jumprock often feed on the bottom, so use a slow retrieve and focus on presenting your bait or lure near the streambed, especially near rocky areas and riffles.

Where can I catch Brassy jumprock?+

Brassy jumprock can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include North Carolina, United States. WikiCatch lists 1 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Brassy jumprock get?+

Brassy jumprock (Moxostoma sp. 4) can reach up to 63 cm in length and 2 kg in weight.

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