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Fish Identification



Roach, found in most UK still waters and rivers, the Roach will take most baits, maggots, casters and bread all work very well.Roach

Rudd, as with the Roach, Rudd can be found in most UK waters, maggots and casters work well.Rudd

Perch, found in many waters throughout the UK, maggots and worms are the best baits for Perch, but spinners will work on the right day.Perch

Gudgeon are great little fish to catch, found mainly in pools and canals, use maggots and bread to catch Gudgeon.Gudgeon

Silver Bream, similar to the young Common Bream (Skimmer), having a larger eye and no slime, maggots, casters, and worms all work well.Silver Bream

Bream, a deep bodied fish that feeds on the bottom, found in a lot of UK waters, many baits work well including maggots, corn, bread, pellets, if you are going fishing for Bream take lots of groundbait.Bream

Tench, a bottom feeder found in pools, rivers and canals, with a deep olive green skin and red eye, maggots and corn work well but tench will take most baits including boilies.Tench

Orfe, looks like a big gold fish, can sometimes be white and can have a blue tint to the skin colour too, Orfe will take most course baits.Orfe

Crucian Carp can be found in most canals and many pools, being a small carp smaller baits work well, bread flake and maggots are good.Crucian Carp

Carp, (common, mirror, leather, ghosties) can be found in many UK waters, all Carp feed both on the bottom and up in the water, they will take a variety of baits including maggots, bread, boilies, corn and meat.Carp

Grass Carp are only found in a few waters in the UK, they are very hard to catch because they spook very easily, the usual carp baits will work with Grass Carp.Grass Carp

Chub can be found in many waters these days, they will take a range of baits including bread, maggots, worms and slugs.Chub

Barbel can be found in pools and rivers in the UK, being bottom feeders leger methods work well, pellets, boilies and corn work well.Barbel

Eels are found in pools, canals and rivers, baits that work well are worms, dead and live baits.Eel

Pike are found in many UK waters, they will take both live and dead baits, but spinning also works very well, never go pike fishing without someone who is experienced.Pike

Zander are found in many UK waters, they will take both live and dead baits, but spinning also works very well, never go Zander fishing without someone who is experienced.Zander

Catfish are the largest of the UK fresh water fish, they will take boilies, pellets and live/dead baits, use strong equipment for Catfish.Catfish