Fishing For

Chain pickerel

4.0

(203)

3.7K Catches

Discover everything you need to know about catching Chain pickerel. Explore the top fishing spots, see the most effective baits used by our community of anglers, and check out the latest catches in real-time. Whether you're planning your next fishing trip or looking to improve your technique, FishAngler has all the insights you need to land your next big catch.

Average Length

1.4 ft

Maximum Length

3.2 ft

Maximum Weight

9.4 lbs

Depth Range

Temperature Range

50.0 - 68.0 ºF

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Chain pickerel

5.0

(2)

Meddybemps Lake

Washington County, Maine

Somerset County, New Jersey

44 Catches

5.0

(1)

Beaver Creek Lake (Bear Creek Lake)

Carbon County, Pennsylvania

Gloucester County, New Jersey

Queens, New Brunswick

Monmouth County, New Jersey

Suffolk County, New York

Baltimore County, Maryland

25 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Chain pickerel

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Earthworms

4.0

(944)

42 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Fresh Water Common shiner

4.0

(130)

38 Catches

Lures by Generic Lures Hard Baits Spinnerbait

4.0

(27)

37 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Fresh Water Common Shinners

4.0

(47)

33 Catches

Lures by Generic Lures Hard Baits Crankbait

4.0

(35)

33 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Night Crawlers

4.0

(880)

27 Catches

Lures by Generic Lures Soft Baits Worm

4.0

(43)

26 Catches

Lures by Yum YUM Dinger 4'' - Watermelon Red Flake

4.0

(17)

22 Catches

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Species Chain pickerel

Gear 1

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Species Chain pickerel

Gear 1

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First Pickerel

Species Chain pickerel

Gear 3

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First fish on the Bull Gill. She hit it like a freight train.

Species Chain pickerel

Gear 1

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Species Chain pickerel

Weight 4 lb 3 oz

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Species Chain pickerel

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