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Alaska Blackfish

Alaska Blackfish

Dallia pectoralis

  • 1lakes
  • 30logged catches
  • 0.4 kg heaviest logged

Alaska Blackfish (Dallia Pectoralis), is a species of Arctic freshwater fish that is typically found in shallow, densely vegetated areas of ponds and rivers of Alaska and eastern Siberia. These small and sluggish bottom-dwellers with elongated olive-brown bodies can live in water temperatures as low as 0ºC and are said to withstand even being frozen solid. Fully grown, Alaska Blackfish weigh only about 0.1 – 0.3 kg, reaching a maximum length of under 20 cm. These fish primarily feed on plankton and insect larvae.

What actually catches it ranked by real logged catches

Baits

Best setups by lake 1 lakes with data

Kaniq Creek — 30 catches , best 0.4 kg

  • Dragonflies Hook #4 Feeder bottom
  • Mayflies Hook #6 Feeder bottom
  • Caddis Larva Hook #4 Float Shore 10 m
  • Mayflies Hook #4 Feeder bottom

How to catch

How to catch a trophy Alaska Blackfish?

When it comes to float, feeder, or bottom fishing, the best way to catch Alaska Blackfish would be to use Caddis Larva on a size #4 hook.

Where to find it

Also listed as effective documented, but not seen in the catch log

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