Fishing For

Red drum (Red Fish)

4.0

(692)

11.6K Catches

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Average Length

3.3 ft

Maximum Length

5.1 ft

Maximum Weight

99.2 lbs

Depth Range

32.8 ft

Temperature Range

59.0 - 78.8 ºF

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Red drum (Red Fish)

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(41)

St Johns River

Saint Johns County, Florida

Hillsborough County, Florida

248 Catches

4.0

(29)

Gulf of America (Chandeleur Sound)

Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Onslow County, North Carolina

223 Catches

4.0

(36)

Gulf of America (West Bay)

29.279426, -94.714339

Brevard County, Florida

196 Catches

4.0

(42)

Gulf of America (Corpus Christi Bay)

Nueces County, Texas

188 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Red drum (Red Fish)

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Shrimp

4.0

(323)

1K Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Black Striped Mullet

4.0

(102)

520 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Shrimp

4.0

(211)

366 Catches

Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Shrimp (generic)

4.0

(128)

261 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Pinfish

4.0

(44)

146 Catches

Natural Baits by Crabs Salt Water Blue Crabs

4.0

(45)

133 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Silver Mullet

4.0

(46)

127 Catches

Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water White Shrimp

4.0

(68)

98 Catches

Recently Caught Red drum (Red Fish)

!!!H$K!!! James&Kids #F.O.T.B. Crew

1 day ago

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Santa Rosa County, Florida

Got the app back going had problems with log in we still after them yall 4 keeper trout and a 22 in red big trout was right on 19in tight lines and fish on

Species Red drum (Red Fish)

Gear 5

24 likes • 3 comments

Makayla Domingue

1 day ago

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Harris County, Texas

Species Red drum (Red Fish)

7 likes

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Yoel_ el

1 day ago

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Sarasota County, Florida

Species Red drum (Red Fish)

13 likes

Aaron Knight

3 days ago

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City of Portsmouth, Virginia

Species Red drum (Red Fish)

11 likes

Mo Grizzly

2 days ago

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Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

I’m ready for a tournament…

Species Red drum (Red Fish)

Weight 8 lb

Gear 1

12 likes

John Snow

4 days ago

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Bay County, Florida

Another good fight!

Species Red drum (Red Fish)

Weight 9 lb 10 oz

Gear 2

7 likes

John Snow

4 days ago

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Bay County, Florida

Got tied on a crab trap but got it out!

Species Red drum (Red Fish)

Weight 10 lb

Gear 2

6 likes

Robert Murrah

1 week ago

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Jackson County, Mississippi

Species Red drum (Red Fish)

Gear 3

12 likes

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