Spot are silver or bluish above and somewhat golden on the sides and belly with 12 to 15 dusky bars (stripes) on their upper sides. They have a distinct dusky to black Spot just behind the top of the gill opening on their body and their tail fin is distinctly forked.
Habitat & Range
Spot occur in coastal and estuarine waters. They are bottom feeders eating marine worms, small shrimps, and crabs.
Where to Fishing
Atlantic Ocean, Delaware Bay and Inland Bays
Fishing Season
All year
Catch Limit: 50
Size Limit: No Size Limit
Frequently Asked Questions
Fishing Tips
Spot are usually caught by bottom fishing with small hooks on bottom rigs using bloodworms for bait.
References
| State | Category | Directory | Subcategory | Content | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware | Fishing | Regulations | Season Dates | All year | Link |
