Sutare fishing guide

Photo of Sutare (Tinca tinca)

Sutaren är en värmeälskande karpfisk med slemmig grön hud. Aktiv i skymning och nattetid.

Scientific name
Tinca tinca

Source: SLU Artdatabanken

Fishing tips & gear

Rod
Float rod 3–3.6 m, medium-light
Browning Black Magic
Daiwa Powermesh
Reel
Match reel, size 3000
Mainline
Mono 0.20–0.25 mm
Leader
Hooklength 0.16–0.20 mm
Hook
#10 to #6
Weight
Float 1–3 g with shot
Lures / bait
  • Earthworm
  • Sweetcorn
  • Maggot
  • Small boilies
Season
May–August, best above 18°C
Time of day
Dawn and dusk
Tip

Fish along weedy margins 1–3 m deep. Cautious bites — give the fish time. Watch for the classic tench 'dance' of rising bubbles just before a take.

Full guide
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Biggest catch
Season
June-August

Most common methods

Illustration: Bait fishing
Bait fishing

Fishing guides for sutare

Frequently asked questions

When is the season for sutare?

The peak season for sutare in Sweden is June-August.

How big does sutare get?

Sutare can grow up to 4.0 kg.

What's the best method to catch sutare?

Common methods for sutare are Bait fishing.

Which techniques work for sutare?

Float / bait — see the full guide for the right gear, baits and season.

Which bait works best for sutare?

Proven baits: Earthworm, Sweetcorn, Maggot.

Have you caught Sutare?

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