The bighead carp is a common freshwater fish, and its living habits are related to the environment, so when fishing for bighead carp, the choice of water depth is very important. Generally speaking, bighead carp have a wide range of activities and can feed and spawn in different water depths, but different seasons and weather can also affect their activity patterns. Below are some suggestions on how to choose the depth of water for bighead carp fishing in some common situations:
Spring Fishing for Bighead Carp: Spring is the breeding season for bighead carp, and the water temperature is low, so it is usually better to choose shallower water for fishing, and the depth of water is usually around 1-4 meters.
Summer bighead carp fishing: summer water temperature is higher, bighead carp like to move in the deeper area underwater, usually choose the deep water depth of about 5-8 meters to fish.
Fishing for bighead carp in fall: fall is the bighead carp's feeding period, the water temperature begins to drop, bighead carp has a larger range of activities, can be in different depths of the water to feed, usually choose the water depth of about 3-6 meters to fish.
Fishing for bighead carp in winter: the water temperature is lower in winter, the bighead carp will usually choose the shallow water for winter, it is more suitable to fish in the water of about 1-4 meters.
It should be noted that the choice of water depth for bighead carp fishing should also be considered in conjunction with the specific terrain, water flow, water quality and other factors, and also adjust the fishing spot and bait according to the activities of the fish, in order to improve the success rate of fishing.