Fishing Species
Tench Fish Species Information
Tench bigfishtackle PM
| Label | Details |
|---|---|
| Scientific Fish Name: | Tinca tinca |
| Other Fish Name: | doctor fish |
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| Common Tackle: | Large tench may be found in gravel pits or deep, slow-moving waters with a clayey or silty bottom and lots of aquatic vegetation. They take a variety of baits but are "nibblers" and are difficult to hook. Fish over 1 kg (2 lb) in weight are very strong fi |
| Additional Information: | The tench is most often found in still waters with a clay or muddy substrate and abundant vegetation. |