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Golden threadfin bream

Nemipterus virgatus

Family
Nemipteridae
Max Length
35 cm
Max Weight
1.3 kg
IUCN Status
VU
Water Type
saltwater
Fishing Spots
2

Best Baits & Lures

Live Baits

  • Small prawns

    Effective both live and dead.

  • Squid pieces

    A very versatile and widely used bait.

  • Bloodworms

    Particularly good for smaller fish.

  • Sandworms

    Another reliable bait for bream.

  • Mussels

    Crushed to release scent.

Artificial Lures

  • Yo-Zuri Crystal Minnow F7Minnow

    Great for trolling in deeper water.

    Buy
  • Daiwa TD Minnow 95Minnow

    Suspending action triggers strikes.

    Buy
  • Berkley Gulp! Alive! Minnow 3 inchSoft Plastic

    Scent is a major advantage.

    Buy
  • Owner Block Head Jig HeadJig

    Pair with soft plastics.

    Buy
  • Williamson Gomoku Bottom 40gJig

    Drop it to the bottom then jig.

    Buy

Techniques

Golden threadfin bream are often found near the seabed, so use a paternoster rig or bottom fishing techniques to present your bait effectively.

Where to Find Golden threadfin bream

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best bait for Golden threadfin bream?+

Popular baits for Golden threadfin bream include Small prawns, Squid pieces, Bloodworms, Sandworms, Mussels. Tip: Golden threadfin bream are often found near the seabed, so use a paternoster rig or bottom fishing techniques to present your bait effectively.

Where can I catch Golden threadfin bream?+

Golden threadfin bream can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Kepulauan Riau, Indonesia; Palawan, Philippines. WikiCatch lists 2 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Golden threadfin bream get?+

Golden threadfin bream (Nemipterus virgatus) can reach up to 34.9999994 cm in length and 1.2582 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is VU.

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