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Atlantic Saury

Atlantic Saury

Scomberesox saurus

  • 1lakes
  • 9logged catches
  • 0.88 kg heaviest logged

Atlantic Saury (Scomberesox saurus) is a fast-moving, slender fish that roams the open waters and coastal zones of the North Atlantic. Most individuals weigh around 300 g, though some can reach up to 1 kg. Atlantic sauries live near the surface and are typically found at depths of up to 30 meters. They form schools and often move in sync with seasonal plankton blooms. Feeding on small crustaceans, krill, and fish larvae, Atlantic Saury responds well to fast-moving lures like small pilkers or wobbling plugs. With its speed and energy, saury offers quick, active fishing.

What actually catches it ranked by real logged catches

Baits

Lures

Best setups by lake 1 lakes with data

Skårland Fjord — 9 catches , best 0.88 kg

  • Bass Jig 4 g, #1/0 Spinning Boat
  • Sea Worms Golden Hook #1/0 Float Shore 100 m
  • Worm 5 cm Spinning Boat
  • Grub 5 cm Spinning Shore

How to catch

How to catch a unique Atlantic Saury? You can catch this fish either with bait or lures.

If you prefer to use natural baits, then the best way to catch Atlantic Saury would be to use Ragworms on a size #1 hook.

If you are more into artificial lures, you should go for some Worms. The most successful lure is Dim Green / Glow Green Worm 5 cm.

Where to find it

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

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