Fishing For

Blue catfish

4.0
(556)
8.4K Catches
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Average Length
-
Maximum Length
5.4 ft
Maximum Weight
149.9 lbs
Depth Range
-
Temperature Range
-

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Blue catfish

5.0
(1)
Gunston Cove
38.672727, -77.153234
228 Catches
4.0
(22)
Potomac River
Prince George's County, Maryland
170 Catches
4.0
(22)
James River
City of Newport News, Virginia
139 Catches
3.0
(8)
Nanticoke River
Wicomico County, Maryland
116 Catches
4.0
(6)
Ohio River
Boone County, Kentucky
115 Catches
4.0
(10)
Potomac River
Charles County, Maryland
87 Catches
4.0
(14)
Lake Ray Hubbard
Rockwall County, Texas
73 Catches
4.0
(11)
Lake Lewisville
Denton County, Texas
70 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Blue catfish

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Night Crawlers
4.0
(875)
428 Catches
Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Earthworms
4.0
(935)
196 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Human Foods Chicken Meat
4.0
(102)
143 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Human Foods Chicken Liver
4.0
(114)
116 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Eel
4.0
(8)
115 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Shad
4.0
(22)
114 Catches
Natural Baits by Live Bait Fresh Water Perch
4.0
(34)
89 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Shrimp
4.0
(180)
87 Catches

Recently Caught Blue catfish

Nathanial Alvarado

23 hours ago
 • 
Montgomery County, Texas

Blue catfish
10 likes

John Gausz

1 day ago
 • 
Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Blue catfish
15 likes • 1 comment
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Dane Wellborn

34 min ago
 • 
Harris County, Texas

Blue catfish
2 lb 8 oz
2 likes

Don Juan Cabanatan

3 days ago
 • 
City of Newport News, Virginia

Applying pressure on these fryers! Follow for more catches coming this year!!!

Blue catfish
7 likes

kristie Davis

4 days ago
 • 
Stafford County, Virginia

Blue catfish
25 likes • 8 comments

kristie Davis

4 days ago
 • 
Stafford County, Virginia

Blue catfish
24 likes

Makenzie Oakes

4 days ago
 • 
Harford County, Maryland

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Blue catfish
30 lb 8 oz
1
20 likes • 2 comments

Seabern Staton

1 day ago
 • 
Calhoun County, South Carolina

Blue catfish
11 likes
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