Sunshine Bass
body and an arched back similar to the white bass. They can often be
distinguished by broken or irregular stripes on the front half of body
and straight lines on the rear half of body. Sunshine bass are common
in Florida and some other southern states.
Some of the same techniques that work for striped bass and white bass
will work for sunshine bass. Sunshine bass can grow to the 6 or 7
pound range in a few years, so you can target these fish with the same
lures that you use for white bass, but you can go a little bigger with
your lure sizes. Like striped bass, sunshine bass feed heavily on shad.
- Sunshine bass are a hybrid produced by
crossing a female white bass with a male
striped bass. These fish resemble
striped bass and white bass, which makes
identifying them difficult, especially for
body and an arched back similar to the white bass. They can often be
distinguished by broken or irregular stripes on the front half of body
and straight lines on the rear half of body. Sunshine bass are common
in Florida and some other southern states.
Some of the same techniques that work for striped bass and white bass
will work for sunshine bass. Sunshine bass can grow to the 6 or 7
pound range in a few years, so you can target these fish with the same
lures that you use for white bass, but you can go a little bigger with
your lure sizes. Like striped bass, sunshine bass feed heavily on shad.
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