WikiCatchHitch
Lavinia exilicauda
Best Baits & Lures
Live Baits
- Nightcrawlers
Cut into smaller pieces; Hitch have small mouths.
- Red Worms
A good all-around choice; readily available.
- Mealworms
Small and attractive, great for finicky Hitch.
- Waxworms
Soft-bodied and enticing to Hitch.
- Maggots
Effective, especially in cooler water.
Artificial Lures
- Mepps Aglia #0SpinnerBuy
Small size is key; silver or gold blades.
- Blue Fox Vibrax Foxtail #1SpinnerBuy
Creates vibration and flash to attract fish.
- Panther Martin Spinner - Black/Yellow DotsSpinnerBuy
Effective in clear water.
- Rapala Ultra Light Minnow 04CrankbaitBuy
Mimics small baitfish.
- Woolly Bugger (size 10-14)FlyBuy
Black, olive or brown colors imitate nymphs.
Techniques
Use light line (2-4 lb test) and small hooks (size 10-14) for increased sensitivity and more hookups when targeting Hitch.
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Where to Find Hitch
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best bait for Hitch?+
Popular baits for Hitch include Nightcrawlers, Red Worms, Mealworms, Waxworms, Maggots. Tip: Use light line (2-4 lb test) and small hooks (size 10-14) for increased sensitivity and more hookups when targeting Hitch.
Where can I catch Hitch?+
Hitch can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include California, United States. WikiCatch lists 2 fishing spots where this species is found.
How big do Hitch get?+
Hitch (Lavinia exilicauda) can reach up to 36 cm in length and 2 kg in weight.
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