Natural bait · Shellfish
Clam
In which water
Suitability by water clarity.
- Clear
- Suitable
- Slightly coloured
- Suitable
- Moderately coloured
- Very suitable
- Murky
- Suitable
- Very murky
- Suitable
For which fish
Months in which the research uses this bait; the current month is highlighted.
| For which fish | JJan | FFeb | MMar | AApr | MMay | JJun | JJul | AAug | SSep | OOct | NNov | DDec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida pompano | ||||||||||||
| Barred surfperch | ||||||||||||
| Spotfin croaker | ||||||||||||
| Longhorn sculpin | ||||||||||||
| Black drum | ||||||||||||
| Redtail surfperch | ||||||||||||
| Atlantic spadefish | ||||||||||||
| Black sea bass | ||||||||||||
| Northern kingcroaker | ||||||||||||
| Oyster toadfish | ||||||||||||
| Northern puffer | ||||||||||||
| Scup | ||||||||||||
| Winter flounder | ||||||||||||
| Spot croaker | ||||||||||||
| Gulf kingcroaker | ||||||||||||
| White seabream | ||||||||||||
| Tautog | ||||||||||||
| Striped bass |
Source: Piscatorium shore bait research (2026). A general tendency; the water and weather on the day can change it. Colour and presentation guide