Pond Loach – Best Bait & Lures

Pond Loach in Kamuibetsu National Park

Hook size: B#9, S#8, G#7, D#6

Habitats: Shallow Pond, Shallow Lake, Middle River

Traits: Easily Spooked, Keen Senses

Baits and lures that catch Pond Loach in Kamuibetsu National Park

Lures (spinning / baitcasting)

• Spinnerbait (retrieve: Constant, Stop and Go, Twitching)
• Spinner (retrieve: Constant)

Soft plastics on a jighead

• Tube (retrieve: Jigging, Twitching)
• Worm (retrieve: Jigging)
• Grub (retrieve: Jigging, Constant, Twitching)

Natural bait (float or feeder)

• Bloodworm (hook 10-7)
• Eggs (hook 10-6)
• Pearl Barley (hook 10-5; throwable)
• Redworm (hook 6-2)
• Bread (hook 10-8; throwable)

Feeder / bottom bait

• Boilies - Natural (throwable)
• Artificial Corn - Yellow
• Dog Biscuits

Groundbait / other

• Match Blend (throwable)

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Other fish in Kamuibetsu National Park: Amur Catfish, Ayu Sweetfish, Brook Trout, Cherry Salmon, Chum Salmon, Dolly Varden Trout, Feral Koi, Japanese Dace, Japanese Eel, Japanese Freshwater Crab, Japanese Smelt, Magoi, Mozambique Tilapia, Northern Snakehead, Rainbow Trout, Sakhalin Taimen, Sockeye Salmon, White Spotted Char