Horned Octopus
Eledone cirrhosa
Also known as: Curled Octopus, Lesser Octopus, Zirrenkrake, Polvo-cabeçudo
Quick answer
Best fished in coastal/nearshore areas during seasonal peaks. Use Squid/Cuttle Strip and prefer shore/boat tactics listed below.
How to fish for Horned Octopus
Top techniques
- Bottom Fishing / Ledgering
- Running Ledger
Recommended bait
Squid/Cuttle Strip, Egi Squid Jig
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