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What did i catch

Posted By: formula462

What did i catch - 05/24/17 02:21 AM

Fished a creek today and caught a small slender fish with a black dot on its tail, almost like a shad in reverse. Is it a Shiner or some Shad species? Creek runs into Benbrook.
Posted By: 4967

Re: What did i catch - 05/24/17 02:28 AM

Bowfin
Posted By: 4967

Re: What did i catch - 05/24/17 02:31 AM

Posted By: Catfish676

Re: What did i catch - 05/24/17 03:59 AM

aka Grinnel.
Posted By: formula462

Re: What did i catch - 05/24/17 04:02 AM

Posted By: Glitchmo

Re: What did i catch - 05/24/17 04:30 AM

http://txstate.fishesoftexas.org/cyprinella%20venusta.htm
Blacktail shiner.



Or a close relative. I found like 4 species I couldn't tell apart. That one is found in TX. Shrug.
Posted By: Robert Hunter

Re: What did i catch - 05/24/17 05:54 AM

Catch a grinnel just reach down and lip it bud boltbut in all seriousness I think yours is smaller than the fish I posted the other day lol. That really is bait grin
Posted By: FishyB

Re: What did i catch - 05/24/17 01:01 PM

North Texas Redfish!!
Posted By: formula462

Re: What did i catch - 05/24/17 01:33 PM

Originally Posted By: FishyB
North Texas Redfish!!

Ha..my first redfish on a fly rod!
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