Fishing For

Mooneye

4.0

(17)

118 Catches

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Average Length

11.1 in

Maximum Length

1.5 ft

Maximum Weight

2.0 lbs

Depth Range

Temperature Range

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Mooneye

4.0

(76)

St. Lawrence River

45.853254, -73.282875

21 Catches

4.0

(21)

North Saskatchewan River

Division No. 11, Alberta

Haldimand-Norfolk, Ontario

Pierce County, Wisconsin

Vaudreuil-Soulanges, Québec

Top Baits For Catching Mooneye

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Earthworms

4.0

(1120)

31 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Night Crawlers

4.0

(1048)

6 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Red Worms

4.0

(289)

3 Catches

Lures by LIVETARGET Bluegill Crankbait Medium Dive 2.75in 102 Metallic Gloss BG70M 102 METALLIC GLOSS

No Rating (0)

1 Catch

Lures by Blue Fox Classic Vibrax Spinner 7/16 oz. - Silver

4.0

(2)

1 Catch

Lures by Savage Gear Ned Dragontail Soft Bait Mojito; 3 in.

4.0

(2)

1 Catch

Lures by Rapala X-Rap Pop Topwater Lure Yellow Perch

5.0

(2)

1 Catch

Lures by Cotton Cordell Big O Crankbait 2-1/4'' - Pearl Red Eye

4.0

(6)

1 Catch

Recently Caught Mooneye

Lal D

2 weeks ago

•

Deux-Montagnes, Québec

Can any body tell me these fish are moon eye or gold eye whats the differnace,? Thanks 🐳🐬🐬🔥 Its easy to catch and very interesting fight

Species Mooneye

13 likes • 9 comments

Chad English

9 weeks ago

•

Knox County, Tennessee

Species Mooneye

6 likes

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Kellan Irvine

2025-09-07

•

Division No. 11, Alberta

Species Mooneye

Gear 1

8 likes

Kellan Irvine

2025-09-08

•

Division No. 11, Alberta

Species Mooneye

7 likes

Matteo D'Onofrio

2025-09-07

•

Communauté-Urbaine-de-Montréal, Québec

First one of these. Didnt know you could catch these here

Species Mooneye

7 likes • 1 comment

Leo Cavero

2025-08-28

•

Ottawa, Ontario

Species Mooneye

Gear 1

19 likes • 4 comments

Tyler Joesph

2025-09-05

•

Laval, Québec

After 11 hours on the water, across 4 different spots, in 3 bodies of water, finally got a catch! Beautiful Mooneye!

Species Mooneye

Gear 2

9 likes

Spencer ERNO

2025-08-18

•

Division No. 11, Alberta

Species Mooneye

Weight 6 oz

Gear 2

4 likes

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