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Silver grunt

Pomadasys argenteus

Family
Haemulidae
Max Length
70 cm
Max Weight
1 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
saltwater, freshwater, mixed
Fishing Spots
14

Best Baits & Lures

Live Baits

  • Shrimp

    Always a reliable and readily available bait.

  • Squid

    Cut into strips for enticing scent.

  • Bloodworms

    Highly attractive to many fish.

  • Sandworms

    Good for bottom fishing in sandy areas.

Artificial Lures

  • Rapala Original Floater 07Minnow

    Trolled slowly near structure.

    Buy
  • Yo-Zuri Crystal Minnow F1149Minnow

    Effective with a twitching retrieve.

    Buy
  • Berkley Gulp! Alive! ShrimpSoft Plastic

    Scent is highly effective.

    Buy
  • Daiwa Silver Creek SpinnerSpinner

    Cast near rocky outcrops.

    Buy
  • Maria Mucho Lucir AJ 20gJig

    Jigging it near the bottom can be effective.

    Buy

Techniques

Silver Grunt often congregate near reefs and rocky structures, so focus your fishing efforts in those areas.

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Where to Find Silver grunt

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best bait for Silver grunt?+

Popular baits for Silver grunt include Shrimp, Squid, Bloodworms, Sandworms, Rapala Original Floater 07. Tip: Silver Grunt often congregate near reefs and rocky structures, so focus your fishing efforts in those areas.

Where can I catch Silver grunt?+

Silver grunt can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Queensland, Australia; Western Visayas, Philippines; New South Wales, Australia. WikiCatch lists 14 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Silver grunt get?+

Silver grunt (Pomadasys argenteus) can reach up to 69.9999988079071 cm in length and 1 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.

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