Fishing For

Common shiner

4.0

(12)

144 Catches

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Average Length

3.3 in

Maximum Length

7.1 in

Maximum Weight

Depth Range

Temperature Range

32.0 - 87.8 ºF

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Common shiner

Robertson County, Tennessee

Davidson County, Tennessee

Humphreys County, Tennessee

Montgomery County, Ohio

3 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Common shiner

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Night Crawlers

4.0

(997)

18 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Earthworms

4.0

(1067)

14 Catches

Lures by Worden's Original Rooster Tail 1/8 oz. - Yellow

4.0

(7)

4 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Red Worms

4.0

(273)

4 Catches

Lures by Generic Lures Jigs Panfish

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(10)

2 Catches

Flies by Generic Flies Dry Fly Blue Winged Olive

5.0

(5)

2 Catches

Lures by Rapala Jointed Minnow J07 - Silver

4.0

(5)

2 Catches

Flies by Generic Flies Wet Fly Generic Wet Flies

4.0

(7)

2 Catches

Recently Caught Common shiner

Dylan Kennes

1 day ago

•

Halton, Ontario

Lil guy

Species Common shiner

11 likes

Kristopher Provost

1 day ago

•

Carlton County, Minnesota

Species Common shiner

Gear 1

3 likes

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S M

2 days ago

•

Halton, Ontario

A very good spot to get some bait fish . Takes roughly 10-15 seconds for the hit. Very fast current

Species Common shiner

Weight 2 oz

Gear 1

9 likes

Max LeBlanc

3 days ago

•

Westmorland, New Brunswick

Species Common shiner

5 likes

Kenzie Williams

1 week ago

•

Erie County, Pennsylvania

Thought there was gonna be small mouth but caught this instead

Species Common shiner

Gear 1

9 likes

Hooked with Saj

2 weeks ago

•

Toronto, Ontario

Ultralight rod, shallow stream, and a stealthy approach = shiner success. Don’t underestimate what bluelines can hold.

Species Common shiner

Gear 3

15 likes

Jaquibe inyomouf

3 weeks ago

•

Halton, Ontario

Species Common shiner

5 likes • 1 comment

ELEXIS RODRIGUEZ

3 weeks ago

•

Providence County, Rhode Island

Species Common shiner

2 likes

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