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Pacific seabream

Acanthopagrus pacificus

Family
Sparidae
Max Length
50 cm
Max Weight
4 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
saltwater, mixed
Fishing Spots
17

Best Baits & Lures

Live Baits

  • Shrimp

    Effective all-around bait.

  • Squid

    Tough and stays on the hook well.

  • Worms

    Common and easily available.

  • Small Crabs

    Natural food source for seabream.

Artificial Lures

  • Daiwa Silver Creek Minnow 50SMinnow

    Great action in current.

    Buy
  • Smith D-Contact 50Sinking Minnow

    Excellent for deeper water.

    Buy
  • Maria MJ-1 DANCER 65SVibration

    Good for covering ground.

    Buy
  • Ecogear Aqua Straw Tail GrubSoft Plastic

    Rig on a jighead.

    Buy

Techniques

Use a light wire hook with live bait for better hooksets and avoid gut-hooking the fish.

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Where to Find Pacific seabream

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best bait for Pacific seabream?+

Popular baits for Pacific seabream include Shrimp, Squid, Worms, Small Crabs, Daiwa Silver Creek Minnow 50S. Tip: Use a light wire hook with live bait for better hooksets and avoid gut-hooking the fish.

Where can I catch Pacific seabream?+

Pacific seabream can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Queensland, Australia; New South Wales, Australia; Cavite, Philippines. WikiCatch lists 17 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Pacific seabream get?+

Pacific seabream (Acanthopagrus pacificus) can reach up to 50 cm in length and 4.0435 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.

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