Shoal Bass Fishing
Micropterus Cataractae
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20-24 inch
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4-7.9 lb
Shoal Bass are aggressive, hard-fighting fish found in the clear, fast-flowing rivers of the southeastern United States. They prefer rocky habitats with strong currents and feed on insects, Crayfishes, and small fish. Shoal Bass are closely related to Largemouth Bass but are more streamlined, making them a popular target for fly and spin fishermen.
Lures & Baits
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plugs
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spoons
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newts
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minnows
Fishing Tips
- Water type: fresh
- Hook type: Wide Gap hook, J-hook, Jighead, Circle hook, Worm hook
- Hook size: 2/0 - 5/0
How to Catch Shoal Bass
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still fishing
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trolling
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fly fishing
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casting
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drift fishing
Where to Catch Shoal Bass
Best Fishing Spots for Shoal Bass
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South Utoy Creek
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Crystal Lake (US, FL)
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Lake Mills (FL)
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Horseshoe Lake (US, FL)
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Lake Martin (FL)
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Rocky Creek (US, GA, fishing)
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Kingsley Lake (FL, fishing)
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Hog Pond (FL)
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Lake Lee (FL)
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Lake Calm
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Tinsley Pond (GA)
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Hannah Pond (GA)
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Camp Creek (US, GA, fishing)
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Peoples Lakes (fishing)
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Starrs Millpond
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Deep Lake (US, FL)
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Knoff Lake
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Golden Lake (US, FL)