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Grey large-eye bream

Gymnocranius griseus

Family
Lethrinidae
Max Length
35 cm
Max Weight
1 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
saltwater
Fishing Spots
2

Best Baits & Lures

Live Baits

  • Squid

    Effective when cut into strips.

  • Prawns

    Use live or fresh prawns.

  • Small Fish

    Pilchards or whitebait work well.

  • Worms

    Earthworms or sandworms are effective.

  • Crabs

    Small, live crabs are a great option.

Artificial Lures

  • Daiwa Pirate 150gMetal Jig

    Vertical jigging near reefs.

    Buy
  • Maria Shore Tricker 75SSinking Stickbait

    Cast and retrieve in deeper water.

    Buy
  • Rapala X-Rap Magnum 10Trolling Minnow

    Troll near reef edges.

    Buy
  • Berkley Gulp! Saltwater SandwormSoft Plastic

    Rig on a jighead for bottom fishing.

    Buy
  • Shimano Coltsniper Jerk 100SSinking Pencil

    Fast retrieve imitates fleeing baitfish.

    Buy

Techniques

Target areas near reefs and drop-offs with a slow to medium retrieve. Vary your retrieve speed to find what triggers strikes.

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Where to Find Grey large-eye bream

Victoria, Australia1 spots
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best bait for Grey large-eye bream?+

Popular baits for Grey large-eye bream include Squid, Prawns, Small Fish, Worms, Crabs. Tip: Target areas near reefs and drop-offs with a slow to medium retrieve. Vary your retrieve speed to find what triggers strikes.

Where can I catch Grey large-eye bream?+

Grey large-eye bream can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Victoria, Australia. WikiCatch lists 2 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Grey large-eye bream get?+

Grey large-eye bream (Gymnocranius griseus) can reach up to 34.9999994 cm in length and 1 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.

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