Fishing for Giant sea bass

Stereolepis gigas

The giant sea bass is a massive marine fish found in the northeastern Pacific Ocean. It can grow up to 7 feet (84 inches) long and weigh over 500 pounds. With a robust, dark body, it primarily feeds on crustaceans, fish, and squid. Inhabiting rocky reefs and kelp forests, it is known for its slow, deliberate movements and long lifespan. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Critically endangered

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

Best baits to catch Giant sea bass

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Imperial Beach Pier

18 in · 10 lb

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Los Angeles County Coast

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Alvethorpe Park Pond

28 in · 100 lb

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Gulf of Santa Catalina

62 in · 125 lb

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Monterey County Coast

7 in · 4 lb

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Orange County Coast

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San Diego County Coast

35 in · 30 lb

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