The Pacific cod is a demersal fish found in the North Pacific Ocean. It has a robust body with a mottled brown to gray coloration. Typically reaching 24-36 inches and weighing 5-15 pounds, it feeds on invertebrates and smaller fish. Pacific cod inhabit continental shelf waters and exhibit schooling behavior, often forming large aggregations. This summary is AI generated
Fishing forecast
Water type
Common depth
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch Pacific cod.