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Bronze Bream
Pachymetopon grande
Also known as: Bronze Bream
Reef/KelpShore
Score
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Prime time
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Depth
5–30m
Platform
Shore
Bronze Bream (Pachymetopon grande) — sea-fishing target species photographed in marine habitat
Depth range
5–30mMedium
Findr bio
A rocky-gully forager that keeps close to structure — a bait worked right against the rock is how you find me.
How to catch
Favourite hangouts
Rocky shoreEstuary
Recommended baits
MusselWorms
Effective techniques
Bottom Fishing
Gear
Best times
Day
A KwaZulu-Natal and Eastern Cape rock-and-surf regular, often mistaken for its close relative the blacktail but distinguished by its bronze sheen and deeper body.
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