Light or medium spinning setup.
SetupPrimary setup for lookdown tactics.
First Cast species profile
Lookdown
Selene vomer
Lookdown is a schooling coastal fish found around structure, piers, jetties, bait schools, current, and lights.
Bite estimate
Reading conditions for your fishing location…
Movement & conditions
Near San Antonio, TX · change location
Movement modelling for Lookdown is on the map and the conditions screen, which cover this species from its own habitat and seasonal profile. Open the map
Predicted zones combine environmental and historical fisheries data. They do not represent live fish locations.
Movement and migration guide
No movement profile is matched to Lookdown yet — this searches the Field Guide by name.
Where to fish
Watch lights, bait flickers, current seams, and small surface feeds.
PiersJettiesBait schoolsStructureCurrent lines
Regulation card
Check current TPWD rules before keeping fish.
Regulations: Check current TPWD rules before harvesting.
Source: TPWD Outdoor AnnualWhat to throw
Shrimp, Small bait pieces and Small jigs, Sabiki rigs, Small spoons around Piers, Jetties, Bait schools.
SaltwaterPiersJettiesBait schoolsStructure
Recommended setup
Light or medium spinning setup.
Small jigs
LureMatch the presentation to local forage and current conditions.
Related gear
Gear & Tackle BoxIllustration: First Cast