Fishing For

Black bullhead

4.0

(253)

2.5K Catches

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Average Length

10.5 in

Maximum Length

2.2 ft

Maximum Weight

8.0 lbs

Depth Range

32.8 ft

Temperature Range

46.4 - 86.0 ºF

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Black bullhead

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(7)

New River

Onslow County, North Carolina

Unnamed / Bellflower Rd Pond

Orland Hills, Illinois

45.853254, -73.282875

Burlington County, New Jersey

13 Catches

4.0

(3)

Dunham Place Park Pond

Downers Grove, Illinois

12 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Black bullhead

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Night Crawlers

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(1155)

241 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Earthworms

4.0

(1234)

208 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Human Foods Hot Dog

4.0

(162)

48 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Red Worms

4.0

(315)

43 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Human Foods Chicken Liver

4.0

(147)

42 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Human Foods Bread

4.0

(256)

27 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Human Foods Chicken Meat

4.0

(123)

24 Catches

Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Shrimp (generic)

4.0

(134)

24 Catches

Recently Caught Black bullhead

Dobrinya Shkel

8 hours ago

•

DuPage County, Illinois

Species Black bullhead

7 likes • 1 comment

Dobrinya Shkel

8 hours ago

•

DuPage County, Illinois

Species Black bullhead

5 likes

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Dobrinya Shkel

8 hours ago

•

DuPage County, Illinois

That’s my biggest catfish

Species Black bullhead

2 likes

Nicolas Rodriguez Pinto

1 day ago

•

Division No. 11, Manitoba

It was a pretty quiet afternoon, only one tiny bullhead ( was a good fighter though 🥊).

Species Black bullhead

Gear 1

12 likes • 2 comments

Jarvis Tuinstra

2 days ago

•

Hamilton, Ontario

Species Black bullhead

Weight 2667 lb 9 oz

Gear 1

8 likes

Fish Boy

4 days ago

•

Denton County, Texas

Went back with more people got tripled up with catfish. Also more gizzard shad were getting put in this lake

Species Black bullhead

Gear 1

12 likes

John Terrell

6 days ago

•

Hunt County, Texas

Couple this evening. MMXXVI 240

Species Black bullhead

Gear 1

25 likes

GPSnakes Porter

1 week ago

•

Dane County, Wisconsin

This is my first one of these and I caught it by its tail. Does that still count as a catch?

Species Black bullhead

Weight 1 lb 3 oz

Gear 1

6 likes

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