Species guide
How to catch Speckled rockfish
Sebastes ovalis
saltwatergame fishSebastidae
The speckled rockfish is a saltwater game fish found along the Pacific coast of North America. It has a typical fusiform body shape and can reach sizes up to 56 cm in length. This species inhabits deeper waters, sometimes found as deep as 365 meters.
Where they live
Found in Pacific saltwater regions of North America, speckled rockfish inhabit deeper ocean waters down to about 365 meters.
Typical size
Up to about 56 cm
What they eat
- small fish
- crustaceans
- plankton
Best baits
- shrimp
- squid
- small fish strips
Best lures
- soft plastic jigs
- metal jigs
- rubber lure imitations
How to fish for them
- bottom fishing
- jigging
- drift fishing
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