Fishing For

Northern snakehead

4.0
(38)
459 Catches
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Average Length
-
Maximum Length
3.3 ft
Maximum Weight
17.6 lbs
Depth Range
-
Temperature Range
39.2 - 71.6 ºF

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Northern snakehead

5.0
(2)
Unnamed / Lewes Georgetown Hwy Pond
Sussex County, Delaware
16 Catches
4.0
(2)
Accokeek Creek
Stafford County, Virginia
12 Catches
5.0
(1)
Higgins Millpond
Dorchester County, Maryland
12 Catches
4.0
(16)
Potomac River
Charles County, Maryland
12 Catches
4.0
(10)
Susquehanna River
Cecil County, Maryland
12 Catches
4.0
(11)
Rappahannock River
Richmond County, Virginia
11 Catches
4.0
(11)
Delaware River
Bucks County, Pennsylvania
9 Catches
4.0
(2)
Gunpowder River
Harford County, Maryland
8 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Northern snakehead

Lures by Booyah Pad Crasher Frog 1/2 oz. - Leopard Frog
5.0
(8)
19 Catches
Lures by Z-Man The Original ChatterBait 1/2 oz. - Chartreuse White
5.0
(5)
9 Catches
Lures by Strike King Rage Bug 4'' - Green Pumpkin
5.0
(9)
9 Catches
Lures by 6th Sense Fishing Whale Paddle Tail Swimbait W45-PRLW
5.0
(1)
8 Catches
Lures by Strike King Tri-Wing Buzz King 3/16 oz. - Black/Blue
5.0
(3)
7 Catches
Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Night Crawlers
4.0
(1162)
7 Catches
Natural Baits by Live Bait Fresh Water Common Shinners
4.0
(49)
6 Catches
Lures by LIVETARGET Frog 5/8 oz - Brown/Black
5.0
(3)
4 Catches

Recently Caught Northern snakehead

Bass Daddy

2 weeks ago
 • 
Jackson County, Arkansas

Nice snakehead ive been catching them alot here lately 🔥🔥🔥

Northern snakehead
2 lb 3 oz
6 likes • 2 comments

Bass Daddy

3 weeks ago
 • 
Jackson County, Arkansas

Nice lil snakehead 2nd one of the day sadly had too kill him they are killing alot of fish where I fish😢🙏

Northern snakehead
1 lb
6 likes
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Bass Daddy

3 weeks ago
 • 
Jackson County, Arkansas

Definitely my biggest snakehead sadly had too get rid of him they are killing alot of fish where I fish at 🙏😔

Northern snakehead
2 lb 5 oz
6 likes • 2 comments

Clara Strong

9 weeks ago
 • 
Harford County, Maryland

A few snakeheads and some bluegills this morning 💚🎣✌️

Northern snakehead
1
27 likes • 5 comments

Andrew Rosko

2026-08-25
 • 
Kent County, Delaware

It broke my hook and flopped back into the water before I could get a weight but I’m guessing around 5lbs.

Northern snakehead
10 likes

Bass Daddy

2026-08-20
 • 
Jackson County, Arkansas

Not a bad lil snakehead 🐍

Northern snakehead
1 lb
9 likes • 4 comments

Gavin Schlegel

2026-08-12
 • 
Anne Arundel County, Maryland

Sneakhead

Northern snakehead
9 likes • 2 comments

Nathaniel Howard

1 week ago
 • 
Placer County, California

Northern snakehead
7 likes
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