Silver Hake (Atlantic Whiting)
Merluccius bilinearis
Also known as: Hake, Merluza plateada, Merlu argenté, Pescada-prateada
Quick answer
Best fished in coastal/nearshore areas during seasonal peaks. Use Lugworm and prefer shore/boat tactics listed below.
How to fish for Silver Hake (Atlantic Whiting)
Top techniques
- Bottom fishing / ledgering
Recommended bait
Lugworm, Ragworm, Hardback Crab, Mussel, Squid/Cuttle Strip
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