Fishing for Yellowfin menhaden
Brevoortia smithi
105 logged catches • 363 followers
The Yellowfin menhaden is a small, coastal fish characterized by its silver body and distinctive yellow fins. It typically measures 8-10 inches and weighs around 0.5 pounds. Preferring estuarine and nearshore waters, it feeds on plankton through filter feeding. Known for forming large schools, it plays a crucial role in the marine food web. This summary is AI generated
samhopkins5322, Fishbrain angler since 2022
Recently caught Yellowfin menhaden
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Water type
Saltwater / Mixed
Common depth
? - 164 ft
IUCN Status
Least concern
Threat to humans
Harmless
Source: Fishbase
Top Baits
According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch Yellowfin menhaden.
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