Spottail Shiner Fishing

Notropis hudsonius

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Spottail Shiners are small, schooling fish with a slender, silver body and a distinctive black spot at the base of the tail. Found in lakes and slow-moving rivers across North America, they feed on plankton and insects. Anglers often use Spottail Shiners as baitfish to catch larger predators like bass, pike, and walleye.

Lures & Baits

  • worms

    worms

Fishing Tips

How to Catch Spottail Shiner

Where to Catch Spottail Shiner

Best Fishing Spots for Spottail Shiner

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