Coarse Fish Guide - Page 1
Barbel
A hard fighting river fish that will test your tackle to the limit.
Popular Baits
- Luncheon Meat
- Sweetcorn
- Maggots
The Barbel is a bottom feeder, it can be recognised by its torpedo shape and the four large feelers around its mouth.
Bream
Bream can be found in many still-waters and slow moving rivers.
Popular Baits
- Redworms
- Bread
- Maggots
The Bream is a deep fish that has a thick covering of slime. Small bream are called ‘skimmers’, big ones are referred to as slabs.
Chub
The Chub is a river fish that can be found in most rivers around the country, you will also find them in canals and still-waters. bread, maggots and casters.
Popular Baits
- Bread
- Maggots
- Casters
Chub are hard fighting fish!
