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Silver redhorse

Moxostoma anisurum

Family
Catostomidae
Max Length
74 cm
Max Weight
10.8 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
freshwater
Fishing Spots
131

Best Baits & Lures

Live Baits

  • Nightcrawlers

    Use a small piece on a #6 hook.

  • Redworms

    Effective in clear, slow-moving water.

  • Crayfish

    Small, soft-shell crayfish work best.

  • Aquatic Insects

    Mayflies or stoneflies; match the hatch.

Artificial Lures

  • Mepps Aglia #2Spinner

    Silver or gold blade is effective.

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  • Blue Fox Vibrax Foxtail SpinnerSpinner

    Smaller sizes in chartreuse or white

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  • Rapala Ultra Light Minnow 04Crankbait

    Natural minnow patterns are productive.

    Buy
  • Strike King Bitsy Bug Jig 1/8 ozJig

    Brown or green colors imitate crawfish.

    Buy
  • Panther Martin SpinnerSpinner

    Gold or Silver Color

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Techniques

Fish near the bottom in areas with moderate current and rocky structure; use enough weight to keep your bait or lure near the bottom.

Where to Find Silver redhorse

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best bait for Silver redhorse?+

Popular baits for Silver redhorse include Nightcrawlers, Redworms, Crayfish, Aquatic Insects, Mepps Aglia #2. Tip: Fish near the bottom in areas with moderate current and rocky structure; use enough weight to keep your bait or lure near the bottom.

Where can I catch Silver redhorse?+

Silver redhorse can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Wisconsin, United States; Québec, Canada; Alberta, Canada. WikiCatch lists 131 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Silver redhorse get?+

Silver redhorse (Moxostoma anisurum) can reach up to 74.000001 cm in length and 10.8 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.

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