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Lake chubsucker

Erimyzon sucetta

Family
Catostomidae
Max Length
41 cm
Max Weight
2.1 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
freshwater
Fishing Spots
3

Best Baits & Lures

Live Baits

  • Nightcrawlers

    Use small pieces on a small hook.

  • Red worms

    Effective fished on the bottom.

  • Waxworms

    Can attract smaller fish.

  • Mealworms

    Another easy-to-use bait option.

  • Small minnows

    Hook behind the dorsal fin.

Artificial Lures

  • Mepps Aglia #0Spinner

    Small size is key for these fish.

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  • Panther Martin Classic #2Spinner

    Retrieve slowly near cover.

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  • Berkley Gulp! EarthwormSoft Plastic

    Rig on a small jig head.

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  • Z-Man Micro Finesse TRDSoft Plastic

    Great on a dropshot rig.

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  • Crappie MagnetSoft Plastic

    Under a bobber can entice strikes.

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Techniques

Lake chubsuckers are often found in shallow, vegetated areas so target these zones with finesse techniques and downsized presentations for better results.

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Where to Find Lake chubsucker

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best bait for Lake chubsucker?+

Popular baits for Lake chubsucker include Nightcrawlers, Red worms, Waxworms, Mealworms, Small minnows. Tip: Lake chubsuckers are often found in shallow, vegetated areas so target these zones with finesse techniques and downsized presentations for better results.

Where can I catch Lake chubsucker?+

Lake chubsucker can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Maine, United States; Wyoming, United States; Florida, United States. WikiCatch lists 3 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Lake chubsucker get?+

Lake chubsucker (Erimyzon sucetta) can reach up to 40.999999599999995 cm in length and 2.1119 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.

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