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Giant goby

Gobius cobitis

Family
Gobiidae
Max Length
14 cm
Max Weight
0.5 kg
IUCN Status
NE
Water Type
saltwater, mixed
Fishing Spots
7

Best Baits & Lures

Live Baits

  • Ragworm

    Highly effective, especially in muddy areas.

  • Mussel meat

    A cheaper alternative, use small pieces.

  • Shrimp

    Peel and use fresh shrimp.

  • Lugworm

    Another excellent natural bait.

  • Crab meat

    Use small pieces, securely hooked.

Artificial Lures

  • Berkley Gulp! SandwormSoft Plastic

    Use a jig head for bottom fishing.

    Buy
  • Mepps Aglia #0Spinner

    Small spinner, slow retrieve near rocks.

    Buy
  • Savage Gear Cannibal Shad 6.8cmSoft Plastic

    Works great on a small jighead

    Buy
  • Yo-Zuri Crystal Minnow F7Crankbait

    Small crankbait, erratic retrieve.

    Buy
  • Daiwa Silver Creek Minnow 50SCrankbait

    Small sinking minnow.

    Buy

Techniques

Fish close to the bottom near rocks and structures; Giant gobies are ambush predators.

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Where to Find Giant goby

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best bait for Giant goby?+

Popular baits for Giant goby include Ragworm, Mussel meat, Shrimp, Lugworm, Crab meat. Tip: Fish close to the bottom near rocks and structures; Giant gobies are ambush predators.

Where can I catch Giant goby?+

Giant goby can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Shqipëria Jugore, Albania; Illes Balears, Spain; Veneto, Italy. WikiCatch lists 7 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Giant goby get?+

Giant goby (Gobius cobitis) can reach up to 14.100000300000001 cm in length and 0.5 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is NE.

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