Yes. The bait used to catch hawkbill must be fishy, ??while yellowtail likes to eat fishy-smelling bait, so both can be fished in the same way. Yellow tail pomfret: It is a fish of the genus Cyprinidae. It is commonly known as yellow tail, yellow slice, yellow croaker, and yellow croaker. The yellow tail pomfret is a small and medium-sized fish that grows in freshwater. It lives in the middle and lower layers of the water body and has a slightly flat body.