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Phoxinus phoxinus

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_minnow

June: Juveniles appear, actively feeding in nearshore zones.

Popular among children and novice anglers Used as live bait for pike and perch
Inhabits clean, cold streams, rivers, and lakes Feeds on small invertebrates and algae
Float fishing with small hook Bait with bloodworm, maggot, or bread Sometimes caught using small jig lures
Active during daytime, especially in sunny weather Found in schools near shore, in shallow and weedy areas
19 June 2025 The average bite

20 June 2025 The average bite

21 June 2025 The average bite

22 June 2025 The average bite

23 June 2025 The average bite

24 June 2025 Good bite

25 June 2025 Good bite
Small fish, often used as live bait Can be fried whole, but should be gutted first
Whole fish: Frying, drying
Fried Eurasian minnow (Frying)
Crispy snack, best served hot
1. Gut the fish and coat in salted flour.
2. Fry on high heat until golden and crispy.
Dried Eurasian minnow (Drying)
Traditional preservation method
1. Salt the fish for 24 hours.
2. Air dry in the shade for 5–6 days.