Fishing For

Lake whitefish

4.0

(14)

173 Catches

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Average Length

1.8 ft

Maximum Length

3.3 ft

Maximum Weight

41.9 lbs

Depth Range

26.2 - 419.9 ft

Temperature Range

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Lake whitefish

Mason County, Michigan

Division No. 19, Manitoba

3 Catches

No Rating (0)

Ceram Sea

-1.840921, 126.655171

Ottawa County, Michigan

2 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Lake whitefish

Natural Baits by Live Bait Fresh Water Common shiner

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(138)

6 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Earthworms

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(1067)

4 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Night Crawlers

4.0

(997)

3 Catches

Lures by Sierra Spoon Sierra Spoon 1/2 oz. - Holographic Tui Chub

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(2)

3 Catches

Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Squid

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(24)

2 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Fresh Water Emerald shiner

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(27)

2 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Fresh Water Minnows

4.0

(89)

2 Catches

Lures by Bill Lewis Rat-L-Trap Magnum Force Chrome Blue Back

4.0

(6)

1 Catch

Recently Caught Lake whitefish

Lincoln Schultz

6 days ago

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Lincoln County, Montana

Species Lake whitefish

4 likes

Nicolas Handfield

2 weeks ago

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Small catch of the day ... #catchking

Species Lake whitefish

Gear 1

5 likes

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Kyle Swayze

3 weeks ago

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Cariboo, British Columbia

Well, I went out fishing. Tried jigging and hooked into a Lake Trout, but he spit the hook! I was so upset. But then, trolling back, i hooked into this Whitefish. I thought I snagged bottom, but it turned out I hooked this guy. My first one.

Species Lake whitefish

25 likes • 4 comments

Maggy Thibault

3 weeks ago

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Antoine-Labelle, Québec

Poisson blanc i think in french is coregone 🩵🐟

Species Lake whitefish

28 likes • 6 comments

Luke Gembar

3 weeks ago

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Gallatin County, Montana

Species Lake whitefish

2 likes

Jeff Burress

2 weeks ago

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Butler County, Ohio

Species Lake whitefish

5 likes

Andrew Michael

4 weeks ago

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Bonner County, Idaho

#CatchKing

Species Lake whitefish

Weight 3 lb 8 oz

Gear 1

3 likes

Andrew Michael

4 weeks ago

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Bonner County, Idaho

Species Lake whitefish

Weight 3 lb 8 oz

Gear 1

2 likes

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