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Redspot chub

Nocomis asper

Family
Cyprinidae
Max Length
22 cm
Max Weight
0.4 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
freshwater
Fishing Spots
1

Best Baits & Lures

Live Baits

  • Nightcrawlers

    Use small pieces on a small hook.

  • Waxworms

    Effective when fished on the bottom.

  • Mealworms

    A good option when other baits fail.

  • Small minnows

    Hook behind the dorsal fin.

  • Grasshoppers

    Natural offering, use in summer.

Artificial Lures

  • Mepps Aglia #0Spinner

    Silver or gold blade works well.

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  • Panther Martin Classic Black SpinnerSpinner

    Black body with silver blade.

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  • Rapala Ultra Light Minnow 04Crankbait

    Mimics small forage fish.

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  • Berkley Gulp! Alive! MinnowSoft Plastic

    Chartreuse color is often effective.

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  • Crappie Magnet Slab MagnetJig

    Use a 1/32 or 1/16 oz head.

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Techniques

Redspot chub tend to congregate near rocky areas and under overhanging vegetation, so target those spots with your bait.

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Where to Find Redspot chub

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best bait for Redspot chub?+

Popular baits for Redspot chub include Nightcrawlers, Waxworms, Mealworms, Small minnows, Grasshoppers. Tip: Redspot chub tend to congregate near rocky areas and under overhanging vegetation, so target those spots with your bait.

Where can I catch Redspot chub?+

Redspot chub can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Oklahoma, United States. WikiCatch lists 1 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Redspot chub get?+

Redspot chub (Nocomis asper) can reach up to 22 cm in length and 0.35 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.

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