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Rock greenling

Hexagrammos lagocephalus

Family
Hexagrammidae
Max Length
61 cm
Max Weight
2.1 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
saltwater
Fishing Spots
10

Best Baits & Lures

Live Baits

  • Pile worms

    Extremely effective; attracts many fish.

  • Shrimp

    Use small pieces on a hook.

  • Sand worms

    A readily available bait option.

  • Small crabs

    Natural food source for rock greenling.

Artificial Lures

  • Berkley Gulp! SandwormSoft Plastic

    Scent helps attract fish.

    Buy
  • KastKing DuraBlend Fishing SpoonsSpoon

    Silver or gold often works well.

    Buy
  • Daiwa Salmon Killer SpoonSpoon

    Use a slow retrieve near the bottom.

    Buy
  • Yo-Zuri Crystal Minnow F1140Crankbait

    Good for covering water quickly.

    Buy
  • Mepps Aglia Long #2Spinner

    Cast into rocky areas.

    Buy

Techniques

Fish near rocky structures and kelp beds, as rock greenling prefer these habitats; try bouncing your lure along the bottom for best results.

Where to Find Rock greenling

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best bait for Rock greenling?+

Popular baits for Rock greenling include Pile worms, Shrimp, Sand worms, Small crabs, Berkley Gulp! Sandworm. Tip: Fish near rocky structures and kelp beds, as rock greenling prefer these habitats; try bouncing your lure along the bottom for best results.

Where can I catch Rock greenling?+

Rock greenling can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Alaska, United States; Oregon, United States; British Columbia, Canada. WikiCatch lists 10 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Rock greenling get?+

Rock greenling (Hexagrammos lagocephalus) can reach up to 61.000001430511475 cm in length and 2.1 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.

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