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Yelloweye nannygai

Centroberyx australis

Family
Berycidae
Max Length
51 cm
Max Weight
4.3 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
saltwater
Fishing Spots
1

Best Baits & Lures

Live Baits

  • Prawns

    Use fresh or live prawns on a running sinker rig.

  • Squid

    Small pieces of squid are very effective.

  • Pilchards

    Cut pilchards into cubes or use whole.

  • Mussels

    Good for bottom fishing where permitted.

Artificial Lures

  • Daiwa Bait Junkie Minnow 2.5"Soft Plastic

    Effective on a jighead near reefs.

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  • Shimano Lucanus JigJig

    Slow jigging around structure works well.

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  • Halco Twisty 40gSpoon

    Cast and retrieve near drop-offs.

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  • Rapala X-Rap Magnum 10Trolling Lure

    Trolling deep reefs can produce good results.

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Techniques

Target Yelloweye Nannygai around offshore reefs and rocky structures in depths of 20-100 meters, and use a slow retrieve or jigging action to entice strikes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best bait for Yelloweye nannygai?+

Popular baits for Yelloweye nannygai include Prawns, Squid, Pilchards, Mussels, Daiwa Bait Junkie Minnow 2.5". Tip: Target Yelloweye Nannygai around offshore reefs and rocky structures in depths of 20-100 meters, and use a slow retrieve or jigging action to entice strikes.

How big do Yelloweye nannygai get?+

Yelloweye nannygai (Centroberyx australis) can reach up to 50.999998999999995 cm in length and 4.3143 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.

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