Fishing For

Chain pickerel

4.0
(249)
4.2K Catches
Discover everything you need to know about catching Chain pickerel. Explore the top fishing spots, see the most effective baits used by our community of anglers, and check out the latest catches in real-time. Whether you're planning your next fishing trip or looking to improve your technique, FishAngler has all the insights you need to land your next big catch.
Average Length
1.4 ft
Maximum Length
3.2 ft
Maximum Weight
9.4 lbs
Depth Range
-
Temperature Range
50.0 - 68.0 ºF

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Chain pickerel

5.0
(2)
Meddybemps Lake
Washington County, Maine
85 Catches
3.0
(2)
Whitehall Branch
Gloucester County, New Jersey
49 Catches
4.0
(5)
D & R Canal
Somerset County, New Jersey
44 Catches
5.0
(1)
Beaver Creek Lake (Bear Creek Lake)
Carbon County, Pennsylvania
42 Catches
4.0
(4)
Saint John River
Queens, New Brunswick
41 Catches
5.0
(1)
Echo Lake
Monmouth County, New Jersey
29 Catches
4.0
(4)
Grand Falls Flowage
Washington County, Maine
29 Catches
4.0
(2)
Great Patchogue Lake
Suffolk County, New York
29 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Chain pickerel

Natural Baits by Live Bait Fresh Water Common shiner
4.0
(146)
53 Catches
Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Earthworms
4.0
(1139)
43 Catches
Lures by Generic Lures Hard Baits Spinnerbait
4.0
(29)
36 Catches
Natural Baits by Live Bait Fresh Water Common Shinners
4.0
(49)
35 Catches
Lures by Generic Lures Hard Baits Crankbait
4.0
(46)
35 Catches
Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Night Crawlers
4.0
(1063)
28 Catches
Lures by Generic Lures Soft Baits Worm
4.0
(52)
26 Catches
Lures by Generic Lures Hard Baits Spoon
4.0
(15)
23 Catches

Recently Caught Chain pickerel

LL Tucker

2 hours ago
 • 
Camden County, New Jersey

Nice 17in. pickerel.

Chain pickerel
9 likes • 2 comments

De'Jaun Kennedy

6 days ago
 • 
City of Chesapeake, Virginia

I came here for crappie. Cant seem to find their bite times🤦🏾‍♂️

Chain pickerel
1
10 likes
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Noah Becker

1 week ago
 • 
Pasquotank County, North Carolina

Chain pickerel
7 likes

Jason Gibson

1 week ago
 • 
Washington County, Maine

2nd of the day big fatty bet it'll go between 3.6 to 4lbs. Scale were turned back 1 pound. So it weighed in just shy of 4lbs

Chain pickerel
2
29 likes • 12 comments

Jason Gibson

1 week ago
 • 
Washington County, Maine

A decent slime dart 2.5 to 3 lb. To kick things off and keep pepe away today👍👍🤘🤘🧊🎣💯💯👊!!

Chain pickerel
2
28 likes • 11 comments

Shana Cayce

1 week ago
 • 
Baltimore County, Maryland

First fish of the year!

Chain pickerel
1
30 likes • 5 comments

Owen Rosko

1 week ago
 • 
Kent County, Delaware

caught this last week on a 6th Sense rigged panorama swimbait.

Chain pickerel
18 likes • 1 comment

Jason Gibson

2 weeks ago
 • 
Washington County, Maine

And a pencil sized pickerel that eagles weren't impressed by

Chain pickerel
2
26 likes
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