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Golden silverside

Labidesthes vanhyningi

Family
Atherinopsidae
Max Length
6 cm
Max Weight
0.3 kg
IUCN Status
NE
Water Type
freshwater
Fishing Spots
2

Best Baits & Lures

Live Baits

  • Small minnows

    Hook behind dorsal fin for natural presentation.

  • Grass shrimp

    Excellent natural forage, use small hook.

  • Bloodworms

    Enticing movement, attractive to many fish.

  • Waxworms

    Can be floated with a small bobber.

  • Earthworms (small)

    Use pieces, smaller sizes are best.

Artificial Lures

  • Mepps Aglia #0Spinner

    Small and shiny, mimics small prey.

    Buy
  • Panther Martin Spinner (Gold)Spinner

    Deadly on sunny days.

    Buy
  • Creme Lures Lit'l FishieSoft Plastic

    Small profile, great action.

    Buy
  • Rapala Original Floater 05Minnow Plug

    Twitch retrieve near the surface.

    Buy
  • #12 Dry Fly (Adams)Fly

    Imitates insects, works well on surface.

    Buy

Techniques

Use light tackle, such as an ultralight rod and reel combo with 4-pound test line, as golden silversides are small and easily spooked.

Where to Find Golden silverside

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best bait for Golden silverside?+

Popular baits for Golden silverside include Small minnows, Grass shrimp, Bloodworms, Waxworms, Earthworms (small). Tip: Use light tackle, such as an ultralight rod and reel combo with 4-pound test line, as golden silversides are small and easily spooked.

Where can I catch Golden silverside?+

Golden silverside can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Florida, United States; Alabama, United States. WikiCatch lists 2 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Golden silverside get?+

Golden silverside (Labidesthes vanhyningi) can reach up to 6.4000003 cm in length and 0.25 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is NE.

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