![]() ![]() You can also do this by casting shallow water bait completely underwater like you would when fishing for skirted baits. Leaders help prevent fish from breaking off, particularly when fishing around submerged timber.Ĭast a frog rigged to be completely weed-free into deep water to “strike” the fish. Many anglers use a medium-heavy baitcasting setup with a 12-pound test and 20-pound fluorocarbon leaders (similar to what you use for bass fishing). You can cast a frog bait deep enough to catch them. Just work your bait close to the area where you think they will be. Spinnerbaits or Chatterbaits will work great to get them to come out of the water if the water is deep. Snakeheads will stay in shallow water a good deal of the time, but fishing deeper water with baits like Spinnerbaits or Chatterbaits can be great ways to lure them out. If there is no one swimming past, they will lie and wait to catch their prey. Snakeheads are found in tight canals across south Florida, often hiding under weed lines, under docks, or in other areas where boats are docked or where timber is placed. ![]() Northern Snakehead Fish How to Catch Snakehead Fish in Florida They will likely say yes, snakehead fish is actually delicious. At some Asian restaurants, “Fresh Fish w/ Flaming Chili Oil” is one of the most popular dishes, and it features no other fish but the Snakehead! In fact, Snakehead fish is as popular as the famous “Ponda Chicken” or any of our other mainstay dishes.Ĭustomers absolutely love how sweet the salty fish tastes, combined with the incredibly tender and flavorful meat that comes with the fish! Ask diners who have dined at some Asian restaurants in Florida and tried this dish. Some people in Singapore believe that cooking snakehead with green apples can cause the fish to have a nice flavor. ![]() This invasive fish species has been a mainstay of many Asian people for many years and is even regarded as a delicacy in Singapore. Generally speaking, snakehead fish are delicious, but people have discovered they are not particularly attractive. Snakehead fish is delicious when eaten with chips. Most people say that cooking snakehead fish is very easy, and it can be done in a variety of ways, such as grilling it or frying it in a pan, or putting it on a grill that is already seasoned. Snakehead is a great choice for chefs because it is firm but also flaky and white. You should also report what kind of fish you caught to the nearest fisheries agency. The EPA advises people to kill and freeze the fish, protected by a plastic bag. Snakehead fish are considered to be very dangerous and invasive in many states. They have been present in Florida since 1997 and are a predator that has become a strong influence on many coastal areas, including: Snakeheads from Canada are most dangerous in aquatic ecosystems because they can easily infest aquatic plants. There are four types of snakehead fish in the United States: Because of their shape, they look more like a snake than fish. Snakehead fish get their name from the large scales on their heads and the circular shape of their bodies. Snakeheads are endemic fish that have invaded many water bodies in the United States. 6 Wrapping Up A Brief History of Snakehead Fish ![]()
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