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June sucker

Chasmistes liorus

Family
Catostomidae
Max Length
60 cm
Max Weight
7.3 kg
IUCN Status
CR
Water Type
freshwater
Fishing Spots
7

Best Baits & Lures

Live Baits

  • Nightcrawlers

    A classic bait; works well on the bottom.

  • Red Worms

    Smaller than nightcrawlers; good for smaller hooks.

  • Mealworms

    Effective on a small jig head.

  • Waxworms

    Another great option for jigging.

Artificial Lures

  • Mepps Aglia #2Spinner

    Silver blade works well in clear water.

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  • Blue Fox Vibrax #3Spinner

    Creates a lot of vibration, attracting fish.

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  • Rapala Countdown 05Crankbait

    Cast and retrieve or slow troll.

    Buy
  • Z-Man TRD BugZSoft Plastic

    Pair with a jighead for bottom bouncing

    Buy

Techniques

June Suckers are bottom feeders; present your bait near the bottom and fish slowly.

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Where to Find June sucker

Utah, United States6 spotsFlorida, United States1 spots
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best bait for June sucker?+

Popular baits for June sucker include Nightcrawlers, Red Worms, Mealworms, Waxworms, Mepps Aglia #2. Tip: June Suckers are bottom feeders; present your bait near the bottom and fish slowly.

Where can I catch June sucker?+

June sucker can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Utah, United States; Florida, United States. WikiCatch lists 7 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do June sucker get?+

June sucker (Chasmistes liorus) can reach up to 60.0000024 cm in length and 7.3438 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is CR.

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