Fishing For

Blue catfish

4.0
(611)
8.9K Catches
Discover everything you need to know about catching Blue catfish. Explore the top fishing spots, see the most effective baits used by our community of anglers, and check out the latest catches in real-time. Whether you're planning your next fishing trip or looking to improve your technique, FishAngler has all the insights you need to land your next big catch.
Average Length
-
Maximum Length
5.4 ft
Maximum Weight
149.9 lbs
Depth Range
-
Temperature Range
-

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Blue catfish

5.0
(1)
Gunston Cove
38.672727, -77.153234
228 Catches
4.0
(23)
Potomac River
Prince George's County, Maryland
180 Catches
4.0
(25)
James River
City of Newport News, Virginia
159 Catches
3.0
(8)
Nanticoke River
Wicomico County, Maryland
117 Catches
4.0
(9)
Ohio River
Boone County, Kentucky
115 Catches
4.0
(11)
Potomac River
Charles County, Maryland
92 Catches
4.0
(11)
Lake Lewisville
Denton County, Texas
76 Catches
4.0
(16)
Lake Ray Hubbard
Rockwall County, Texas
75 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Blue catfish

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Night Crawlers
4.0
(941)
441 Catches
Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Earthworms
4.0
(1024)
210 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Human Foods Chicken Meat
4.0
(106)
149 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Human Foods Chicken Liver
4.0
(126)
134 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Eel
4.0
(8)
132 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Shad
4.0
(24)
118 Catches
Natural Baits by Live Bait Fresh Water Perch
4.0
(35)
91 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Shrimp
4.0
(193)
88 Catches

Recently Caught Blue catfish

John Montgomery

2 hours ago
 • 
District of Columbia, District of Columbia

#catchking

Blue catfish
6 lb
1
5 likes

Toby Sulkes

1 hour ago
 • 
Ottawa County, Ohio

Blue catfish
2 likes
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Edwin Santiago

19 hours ago
 • 
Cecil County, Maryland

Fun night with my daughter.

Blue catfish
38 lb 9 oz
10 likes • 1 comment

Darryl Radcliff

1 day ago
 • 
Prince George's County, Maryland

Blue catfish
4 lb 8 oz
3
10 likes

Bill Davis

1 day ago
 • 
District of Columbia, District of Columbia

Blue catfish
3 lb
6 likes

✰ℍ$𝕂✰𝕍!ℙ🤘𝕿𝖔𝖓𝖊 𝕽𝖔𝖈𝖐🎣

1 day ago
 • 
Livingston County, Kentucky

#catchking NICE LIL BLUE CAT

Blue catfish
6 lb 10 oz
7
26 likes

✰ℍ$𝕂✰𝕍!ℙ🤘𝕿𝖔𝖓𝖊 𝕽𝖔𝖈𝖐🎣

1 day ago
 • 
Lyon County, Kentucky

#CATCHKING BACK TO BACK BLUE CATS!! LETS GO ANGLERS H$K STYLE

Blue catfish
10 lb
12
24 likes • 9 comments

Carrie carpenter

1 day ago
 • 
Riverside County, California

Blue catfish
12 likes • 2 comments
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