Fishing for European whitefish

Coregonus lavaretus
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The European whitefish is a freshwater fish characterized by its slender, silver body and forked tail. It typically measures 12-20 inches and weighs 1-5 pounds. Preferring cold, clear lakes and rivers, it feeds on plankton, insects, and small invertebrates. Known for its schooling behavior, it plays a vital role in aquatic ecosystems. This summary is AI generated

Urpoerämies_Pauli, Fishbrain angler since 2014

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Water type

Freshwater / Mixed

IUCN Status

Vulnerable

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch European whitefish.

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