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Tui chub

Siphateles bicolor

Family
Cyprinidae
Max Length
45 cm
Max Weight
0.5 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
freshwater
Fishing Spots
26

Best Baits & Lures

Live Baits

  • Nightcrawlers

    Effective on a hook under a bobber.

  • Mealworms

    A smaller offering for finicky fish.

  • Waxworms

    Similar to mealworms, a good alternative.

  • Red worms

    Smaller and more active than nightcrawlers.

Artificial Lures

  • Mepps Aglia #1Spinner

    Silver or gold blades work well.

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  • Kastmaster 1/8 ozSpoon

    Cast and retrieve with varied speeds.

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  • Caddis Fly NymphFly

    Drift naturally in slow-moving water.

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  • Panther Martin Spinner - Black/YellowSpinner

    Deadly presentation in streams and rivers.

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Techniques

Tui chub are often found in schools, so if you catch one, stay in that area for more action. Vary your retrieve speed to find what the fish are responding to that day.

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Where to Find Tui chub

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best bait for Tui chub?+

Popular baits for Tui chub include Nightcrawlers, Mealworms, Waxworms, Red worms, Mepps Aglia #1. Tip: Tui chub are often found in schools, so if you catch one, stay in that area for more action. Vary your retrieve speed to find what the fish are responding to that day.

Where can I catch Tui chub?+

Tui chub can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Oregon, United States; California, United States; Nevada, United States. WikiCatch lists 26 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Tui chub get?+

Tui chub (Siphateles bicolor) can reach up to 44.9999988 cm in length and 0.5 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.

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