Swallowtail shiner
Notropis procne
Best Baits & Lures
Live Baits
- Small Earthworms
Effective, readily available, and attract attention.
- Waxworms
Good for clear water and finicky fish.
- Mealworms
Easy to keep, enticing wriggling action.
- Bloodworms
Highly attractive, use small pieces.
- Glow Worms
Attract attention in murky water
Artificial Lures
- Mepps Aglia #0SpinnerBuy
Small profile, excellent for clear streams.
- Panther Martin Spinner - Black Fury #2SpinnerBuy
Flashy, creates vibration in the water.
- Crappie MagnetSoft PlasticBuy
Small profile, fish on a small jighead.
- Blue Fox Classic Vibrax #1SpinnerBuy
Produces a strong vibration that attracts fish.
- Daiwa Silver Creek Minnow 50SMinnowBuy
Realistic swimming action, great for rivers.
Techniques
Use a light action rod and reel with 2-4 lb test line for better lure presentation and sensitivity to subtle strikes.
Where to Find Swallowtail shiner
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best bait for Swallowtail shiner?+
Popular baits for Swallowtail shiner include Small Earthworms, Waxworms, Mealworms, Bloodworms, Glow Worms. Tip: Use a light action rod and reel with 2-4 lb test line for better lure presentation and sensitivity to subtle strikes.
Where can I catch Swallowtail shiner?+
Swallowtail shiner can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include North Carolina, United States; Florida, United States. WikiCatch lists 3 fishing spots where this species is found.
How big do Swallowtail shiner get?+
Swallowtail shiner (Notropis procne) can reach up to 7.19999969 cm in length and 0.25 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.