Zander (Aguas Claras Municipio)

Description

Zander is a popular European game species of fish that is closely related to Perch.

Zander is considered to be a hybrid of Pike and Perch, although it looks a lot more like a Pike due to its elongated body, with the spiny dorsal fin of a Perch.

They usually grow to an average weight of 4-9lb (2-4kg).

Similar to Perch, Zander are carnivorous, and feed mostly on other fish.

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This is the Wiki page for the Zander found in Aguas Claras Municipio.

Summary

Habitats

Zander can be found in Shallow Lake and Deep Lake.

Bait & Lure Preferences

Minnow, Tube, Grub, Shad, Redworm, Hotdog, Leeches, Liver, Worm, Spoon, Crankbait, Swimbait, Wafters – White, can be used to lure and catch Zander in COTW the Angler.

Traits

The Zander has the following traits:

  • Aggressive:

    Goes directly for a strike without nibbling.

  • Jumper:

    Likes jumping out of the water.

  • Night Owl:

    More active at night.

Tips for catching Zander

Preferred Bait

The Zander preferes Minnow as bait. If you use Minnow you have the best chance of cathing a Zander.

Time of Day

The best time for catching a Zander is during 🌙Nighttime.

Water Temperature

Zander will bite when the water temperature is between 0.0°C and 35.0°C, with an ideal temperature of 25.0°C.

Ranks & Hook Sizes

RankHook Size
👶Juvenile (0.45-2.55kg)8, 7 and 6
🥉Bronze (2.55-4.05kg)5 and 4
🥈Silver (4.05-6.1kg)3 and 2
🥇Gold (6.1-8.55kg)1
💎Diamond (8.55-12.5kg)1/0 and 2/0

Zander Hotspots Map

A map with known hotspots for Zander. These are locations where Diamond Zander have been caugth, but they don't guarantee a Diamond Rank catch. Also, other ranks of Zander can be caught at these locations.

Diamond Hotspot locations for Zander.
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