Derbio pompano

Trachinotus ovatus

Family

Carangidae

Max Length

70 cm

Max Weight

2.8 kg

IUCN Status

Water Type

saltwater, mixed

Fishing Spots

Best Baits & Lures

Live Baits

Sand Fleas
Excellent choice, pompano love them.
Shrimp
Live or dead, always a good option.
Clams
Cut clams work well on sandy bottoms.
Crabs
Small crabs are irresistible.
Squid
Strips of squid attract pompano

Artificial Lures

Berkley Gulp! SandwormSoft Plastic
Effective imitation of natural prey.
Buy
Yo-Zuri Crystal Minnow F9Crankbait
Great for attracting fish from afar.
Buy
Got-cha! Got-cha PlugJig
Classic pompano lure.
Buy
SpoonSpoon
Silver or gold spoons work great.
Buy
Savage Gear Sand EelSoft Plastic
Can attract larger pompano.
Buy

Techniques

Fish near sandbars and inlets with moving water, as Derbio pompano often feed there.

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Where to Find Derbio pompano

Comunitat Valenciana, Spain4 spots Illes Balears, Spain2 spots Liguria, Italy1 spots Splitsko-dalmatinska županija, Croatia1 spots Catalunya, Spain1 spots Antalya, Turkey1 spots Andalucía, Spain1 spots Aragón, Spain1 spots Galicia, Spain1 spots

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best bait for Derbio pompano?+

Popular baits for Derbio pompano include Sand Fleas, Shrimp, Clams, Crabs, Squid. Tip: Fish near sandbars and inlets with moving water, as Derbio pompano often feed there.

Where can I catch Derbio pompano?+

Derbio pompano can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Comunitat Valenciana, Spain; Illes Balears, Spain; Liguria, Italy. WikiCatch lists 20 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Derbio pompano get?+

Derbio pompano (Trachinotus ovatus) can reach up to 69.9999988 cm in length and 2.8 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.

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