Fishing For

Black drum

4.0
(278)
3.5K Catches
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Average Length
1.6 ft
Maximum Length
5.6 ft
Maximum Weight
113.1 lbs
Depth Range
32.8 ft
Temperature Range
-

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Black drum

4.0
(27)
Gulf of America (Chandeleur Sound)
Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana
123 Catches
4.0
(37)
Galveston Bay
Texas
101 Catches
4.0
(34)
Gulf of America (West Bay)
29.279426, -94.714339
63 Catches
4.0
(40)
Gulf of America (Corpus Christi Bay)
Nueces County, Texas
62 Catches
4.0
(12)
Aransas Bay
Aransas County, Texas
61 Catches
4.0
(58)
Indian River
Brevard County, Florida
50 Catches
4.0
(18)
Lake Pontchartrain
Saint Tammany Parish, Louisiana
50 Catches
5.0
(2)
Old Fort Bayou
Jackson County, Mississippi
40 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Black drum

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Shrimp
4.0
(307)
333 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Shrimp
4.0
(199)
277 Catches
Natural Baits by Crabs Salt Water Blue Crabs
4.0
(45)
134 Catches
Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Shrimp (generic)
4.0
(123)
125 Catches
Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water White Shrimp
4.0
(66)
45 Catches
Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Black Striped Mullet
4.0
(94)
36 Catches
Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Night Crawlers
4.0
(1031)
28 Catches
Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Earthworms
4.0
(1102)
25 Catches

Recently Caught Black drum

Andrew Karelin

5 days ago
 • 
Port Hedland, Western Australia

Black drum
6 likes

James Abbott

4 days ago
 • 
Onslow County, North Carolina

His first catch of a Black Drum

Black drum
8 oz
1
5 likes
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Salma Villegas

1 week ago
 • 
Harris County, Texas

Black drum
11 likes

Mike Lane

4 days ago
 • 
Levy County, Florida

Black drum
5 likes • 2 comments

Anna Coleman

1 week ago
 • 
Pasco County, Florida

Black drum
1
10 likes

Joe Turner

1 week ago
 • 
Nassau County, New York

Catching up on new species

Black drum
1
18 likes

Anna Coleman

1 week ago
 • 
Pasco County, Florida

Black drum
1
14 likes

Tawana Wright

1 week ago
 • 
Adair County, Oklahoma

Black drum
1
6 likes
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