Fishing For

Black drum

4.0

(274)

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

Gulf of America (Chandeleur Sound)

Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Gulf of America (West Bay)

29.279426, -94.714339

Aransas County, Texas

Corpus Christi Bay

Nueces County, Texas

Brevard County, Florida

Lake Pontchartrain

Saint Tammany Parish, Louisiana

Jackson County, Mississippi

Top Baits For Catching Black drum

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Shrimp

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(296)

331 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Shrimp

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(194)

273 Catches

Natural Baits by Crabs Salt Water Blue Crabs

4.0

(44)

133 Catches

Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Shrimp (generic)

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(120)

123 Catches

Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water White Shrimp

4.0

(64)

45 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Black Striped Mullet

4.0

(91)

36 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Night Crawlers

4.0

(960)

26 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Earthworms

4.0

(1036)

25 Catches

Recently Caught Black drum

Robert Rivera

1 day ago

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Brevard County, Florida

Species Black drum

12 likes • 1 comment

Mike Tallmadge

3 days ago

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City of Virginia Beach, Virginia

#Catchking

Species Black drum

Weight 5 lb

Gear 1

3 likes • 1 comment

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Andrew Ramsay

4 days ago

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Guys please comment which is better in murky water

Species Black drum

8 likes • 4 comments

Frank Richardson

5 days ago

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Somervell County, Texas

Species Black drum

Gear 2

3 likes

Demeric Graves

6 days ago

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Denton County, Texas

CAUGHT A DRUM

Species Black drum

Weight 4 lb

7 likes

Frank Richardson

1 week ago

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Somervell County, Texas

Species Black drum

2 likes

Victor Mendieta Jr.

1 week ago

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Kleberg County, Texas

Species Black drum

5 likes

Victor Mendieta Jr.

1 week ago

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Kleberg County, Texas

Species Black drum

4 likes

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