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Gobio gobio (Linnaeus)
Gudgeon
Description
Gudgeon (Gobio gobio) is a freshwater fish of the carp family. Grows to 20 cm, usually 8-10 cm.
Habitat
Freshwater habitats including rivers, lakes, and streams.
Diet
Varied diet including aquatic invertebrates, plants, and organic matter.
Regulations and Responsible Fishing
The listed closed-season status is: No closed season.
No mandatory minimum size is explicitly shown here, but local waterbody rules may be stricter.
Always check local association or concession holder rules before fishing, because they may be stricter than this general overview.
Practical Fishing Context
Gudgeon (Gobio gobio) is a freshwater fish of the carp family. Grows to 20 cm, usually 8-10 cm.
- Where to try: Shallow waters with sandy or gravelly bottoms and current..
- When to try: All year round and Summer; especially during Daytime.
- Baits and lures: start with Red maggots, Pinkies and Worm pieces, then adapt presentation to flow and fish response.
- Extra tip: Social fish; cloud the water or rake the bottom to attract the shoal.
🎣 Recommended Bait
- Red maggots
- Pinkies
- Worm pieces
📅 Best Seasons
All year round, Summer
🕐 Best Time of Day
Daytime
📍 Where to Fish
Shallow waters with sandy or gravelly bottoms and current.
How to catch: Gudgeon
Social fish; cloud the water or rake the bottom to attract the shoal.