Saugeye Fishing
Sander canadensis × vitreus
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12-30 inch
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2-14 lb
Saugeye are a hybrid between Walleye and Sauger, combining the best traits of both species. They inhabit reservoirs and rivers, preferring murky waters with a mix of sand and gravel bottoms. Saugeye are aggressive predators, feeding on fish and invertebrates. They are popular among anglers for their strong fight and are prized for their excellent table fare.
Lures & Baits
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plugs
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spoons
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leeches
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minnows
Fishing Tips
- Water type: fresh
- Hook type: Octopus hook, Circle hook, Treble hook
- Hook size: #1, 1/0 - 3/0
How to Catch Saugeye
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drift fishing
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casting
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jigging
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fly fishing
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still fishing
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trolling
Where to Catch Saugeye
Best Fishing Spots for Saugeye
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P E Grubb Lake
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Hoover Reservoir
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Rocky Fork Creek (OH)
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Ohio State University Golf Course Lake
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Hay Creek (US, ND)
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Tenmile Creek (IL)
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Fox River (US, IL)
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Big Hollow Creek
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Pleasant Run Creek (KY)
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Willowdale Creek
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Aboite Creek
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Rush Creek (CO)
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Bayview (CA)
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Ranch Creek (OK)
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Augusta Lake (US, MN)
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Ferril Lake (fishing)
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Blue Heron Reservoir
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Appomattox River (fishing)