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White bream
Blicca bjoerkna
Overview
Blicca is a monospecific genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae. The only species in the genus is Blicca bjoerkna, the white bream or silver bream. This species is found in Europe and Western Asia.
Best Baits & Lures
Live Baits
- Maggots
Highly effective, especially in cooler water.
- Worms
Use small pieces of worm.
- Casters
Great for attracting and keeping fish interested.
- Sweetcorn
A simple and effective bait for white bream.
Artificial Lures
- Mepps Aglia #1SpinnerBuy
Small size is key for white bream.
- Strike King Mr. Crappie ShadpoleSoft PlasticBuy
Use a small jig head.
- Rapala Ultra Light Minnow 04CrankbaitBuy
Mimics small baitfish.
- Generic Small Nymph FlyFlyBuy
Useful near the surface in calm weather.
- Lindy Fuzz-E-GrubJigBuy
White or yellow color works well.
Techniques
Use a light line and small hook to avoid spooking the fish; white bream can be quite cautious.
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Where to Find White bream
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best bait for White bream?+
Popular baits for White bream include Maggots, Worms, Casters, Sweetcorn, Mepps Aglia #1. Tip: Use a light line and small hook to avoid spooking the fish; white bream can be quite cautious.
Where can I catch White bream?+
White bream can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include England, United Kingdom; Uusimaa, Finland; Alba / Scotland, United Kingdom. WikiCatch lists 334 fishing spots where this species is found.
How big do White bream get?+
White bream (Blicca bjoerkna) can reach up to 45.500001311302185 cm in length and 1.5 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.
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