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Whitespotted greenling

Hexagrammos stelleri

Family
Hexagrammidae
Max Length
48 cm
Max Weight
1.6 kg
IUCN Status
NE
Water Type
saltwater
Fishing Spots
24

Best Baits & Lures

Live Baits

  • Sandworms

    Effective when fished near rocky bottoms.

  • Pile worms

    Use a small hook for best results.

  • Small Crabs

    Good natural bait, especially near structures.

  • Shrimp

    A readily available and effective bait.

  • Mussels

    Crush slightly to release scent.

Artificial Lures

  • Kastmaster XL SpoonSpoon

    Excellent for casting long distances.

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  • Berkley Gulp! SandwormSoft Plastic

    Use on a jig head or Carolina rig.

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  • Daiwa Silver Creek MinnowCrankbait

    Great for mimicking baitfish.

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  • Mepps Aglia Long Cast #3Spinner

    Silver or gold blades work well.

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  • Z-Man TRD BugZSoft Plastic

    Ideal for Ned rigging near structure.

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Techniques

Target rocky areas, kelp forests, and pilings where Whitespotted Greenling seek shelter and food; using a slow retrieve with occasional pauses can entice strikes.

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Where to Find Whitespotted greenling

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best bait for Whitespotted greenling?+

Popular baits for Whitespotted greenling include Sandworms, Pile worms, Small Crabs, Shrimp, Mussels. Tip: Target rocky areas, kelp forests, and pilings where Whitespotted Greenling seek shelter and food; using a slow retrieve with occasional pauses can entice strikes.

Where can I catch Whitespotted greenling?+

Whitespotted greenling can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include British Columbia, Canada; Manitoba, Canada; Ontario, Canada. WikiCatch lists 24 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Whitespotted greenling get?+

Whitespotted greenling (Hexagrammos stelleri) can reach up to 47.9999989 cm in length and 1.6 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is NE.

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