Angler Education

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  1. 2. Most sought after salt water game fish.
  2. 5. Salt water game fish. Scientific name: megalops.
  3. 7. This is a large freshwater fish that is considered invasive in most areas. Native to central Asia.
  4. 9. State fish of Oklahoma. Also called a sand bass.
  5. 10. This is a fish that can grow up to 55 lbs. Also known as a redfish.
  6. 11. Predatory freshwater fish. Most common fish caught for sport fishing.
  7. 12. This is the most common wild caught salmon in the US.
  8. 14. This is north americas most numerous catfish.
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  1. 1. Warm water fish species native to Ontario. Similar to another commonly caught game fish but it has a smaller mouth.
  2. 3. characterized by an oval-shaped body, silvery-green scales, a downturned mouth, and spiny fins and gill covers.
  3. 4. This is one of the largest fresh water fish in north america. Named after its resemblance to a common swamp reptile.
  4. 5. a fishing rig used for angling with soft plastic lures. Named after the state you live in.
  5. 6. A smaller fish that also goes by the name of tiger sunfish.
  6. 8. This is a cold water fish commonly found in rivers. Names after its array of colors similar to a rainbow.
  7. 13. This is a fish that is typically use as a live natural bait.