Spadefish
Bait or Lure
Pieces of fresh mussels and clams; pieces of jellyfish
Methods
Fish visible schools of fish around obstructions (buoys, towers, etc.) with small (#1 or #2) double strength hooks
Location
Coastal ocean waters and the lower Chesapeake Bay; Fish consistently found at the Cell, Plantation Light, York Spit Light, Tiger wreck, 4A-buoy, Chesapeake Light Tower, and CBBT
Seasons
May — September
Average Weights
3 – 8 pounds
State Record
14 pounds, 14 ounces; caught at the Cell by Roland E. Murphy in 2009
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Rules to catch Spadefish
- Timings for catiching Spadefish are 00:00 to 05:00 am
- Spadefish is rare species, requires license etc
- there are many rules but this is a mockup info for catching Spadefish
