Chinese sleeper
Chinese sleeper (Perccottus glenii) is a fish of the Головешковые family. Typical catch size: 8.00–25.00 cm, weight 0.020–0.500 kg.
Best fishing months: maý, iýun, iýul, awgust — activity peaks at 5 out of 5. Working depths: 0.3–2 м.
Productive baits and lures: червь, кусочек мяса, мормышка с салом.
Main fishing methods: поплавочная удочка, мормышка.
Spawning runs from maý to iýun — seasonal fishing bans apply, check local regulations.
Monthly activity
Tackle
| Hooks | №14–10 |
|---|---|
| Line | 0.12–0.16 мм |
| Depths | 0.3–2 м |
| Weight by length | Chinese sleeper weight calculator → |
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FAQ
When is the best time to catch Chinese sleeper?
Peak activity: maý, iýun, iýul, awgust. See the weekly forecast in our Perfect Trip tool.
What baits work for Chinese sleeper?
Top baits and lures: червь, кусочек мяса, мормышка с салом.
What hook and line size?
Hooks №14–10, line 0.12–0.16 мм — for typical weights up to 0.500 kg.
Updated: 14.10.2026