Fishing For

European conger

4.0
(10)
140 Catches
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Average Length
3.3 ft
Maximum Length
9.8 ft
Maximum Weight
242.5 lbs
Depth Range
0.0 - 3,841.9 ft
Temperature Range
-

Top Fishing Spots To Catch European conger

3.0
(5)
River Tamar
50.368468, -4.192725
8 Catches
No Rating (0)
Bristol Channel
51.218103, -4.047111
5 Catches
4.0
(3)
English Channel
50.293943, -1.500000
4 Catches
3.0
(1)
Milford Haven
51.693948, -4.994397
4 Catches
No Rating (0)
Bristol Channel
51.222767, -3.462327
3 Catches
5.0
(2)
Camel River
Cornwall, England
3 Catches
4.0
(2)
English Channel
50.664618, -1.903307
3 Catches
4.0
(1)
English Channel
50.382568, -0.500000
3 Catches

Top Baits For Catching European conger

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Squid
4.0
(101)
14 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Mackerel
4.0
(72)
13 Catches
Natural Baits by Worms Salt Water Ragworm
4.0
(29)
7 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Shortfin Squid
4.0
(73)
5 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Atlantic Longfin Squid
4.0
(106)
5 Catches
Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Lugworm
4.0
(22)
4 Catches
Natural Baits by Crabs Salt Water Peelers Crabs
4.0
(13)
3 Catches
Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Sandeel
4.0
(6)
3 Catches

Recently Caught European conger

Corey Wilson

2 days ago
 • 
North Down, Northern Ireland

Conger

European conger
15 lb 7 oz
12 likes • 4 comments

Arthur @fishing

5 weeks ago
 • 

Nice conger eel. Put up a fight on fairly light gear 🎣

European conger
6 lb
1
14 likes
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Tris Hume

5 weeks ago
 • 

Pb eel 8.4lb

European conger
11 likes • 1 comment

Simon Fjord

7 weeks ago
 • 
New York County, New York

Quite easy to get off the hook just grab the hook with pliers and shake it over the edge of the pier

European conger
6 likes

Tom UK

2025-09-12
 • 
Portsmouth, England

First conger Eel, managed to unhook and send him back off but don't plan on catching another 😂

European conger
6 lb 10 oz
10 likes • 1 comment

Tris Hume

2025-08-29
 • 

I had two rods out on two baits six minutes after I dropped the squid I landed this eel lovely bite but it was the only ine as crabs and storm Erin arrived

European conger
8 likes

Vickiana Hernandez

2025-08-25
 • 
Kings County, New York

European conger
7 likes • 1 comment

jakov r

2025-09-06
 • 
Split, Splitsko-Dalmatinska

European conger
6 likes
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