WikiCatchRedside dace
Clinostomus elongatus
Best Baits & Lures
Live Baits
- Earthworms
Small pieces on a small hook work well.
- Waxworms
Enticing wiggle action.
- Mealworms
Easy to find at local bait shops.
- Small Grasshoppers
Effective during summer months.
Artificial Lures
- Mepps Aglia #0SpinnerBuy
Small spinners are very effective.
- Blue Fox Vibrax Minnow Spin #2SpinnerBuy
Flashy and attracts attention.
- Panther Martin Spinner - Black/Silver #2SpinnerBuy
Classic spinner that is very reliable.
- Strike King Mr. Crappie ShadpoleSoft PlasticBuy
Small swimbaits on light jigheads work great.
Techniques
Use light tackle and small hooks or lures, as Redside Dace have small mouths and are easily spooked; focus on clear, flowing water with plenty of cover.
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Where to Find Redside dace
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best bait for Redside dace?+
Popular baits for Redside dace include Earthworms, Waxworms, Mealworms, Small Grasshoppers, Mepps Aglia #0. Tip: Use light tackle and small hooks or lures, as Redside Dace have small mouths and are easily spooked; focus on clear, flowing water with plenty of cover.
Where can I catch Redside dace?+
Redside dace can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Pennsylvania, United States; Wisconsin, United States; Maryland, United States. WikiCatch lists 7 fishing spots where this species is found.
How big do Redside dace get?+
Redside dace (Clinostomus elongatus) can reach up to 12 cm in length and 0.1 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.
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