John Dory
Zeus faber
Also known as: Dory, San Pedro, Saint-Pierre, Petersfisch, Pesce San Pietro, Peixe-galo
Quick answer
Best fished in coastal/nearshore areas during seasonal peaks. Use Hardback Crab and prefer shore/boat tactics listed below.
How to fish for John Dory
Top techniques
- Bottom fishing / ledgering
- Vertical / shore jigging
Recommended bait
Hardback Crab, Prawn / Shrimp, Squid/Cuttle Strip
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