Fishing For

Armored catfish

5.0
(2)
17 Catches
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Average Length
-
Maximum Length
1.5 ft
Maximum Weight
-
Depth Range
-
Temperature Range
78.8 - 84.2 ºF

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Armored catfish

5.0
(2)
Falcon Reservoir
Zapata County, Texas
2 Catches
No Rating (0)
Hampton Lakes
Lee County, Florida
2 Catches
No Rating (0)
Guajataca River
Isabela Municipio, Puerto Rico
1 Catch
No Rating (0)
Hugli River
West Bengal
1 Catch
4.0
(5)
Lake Casa Blanca
Webb County, Texas
1 Catch
4.0
(5)
Lake Ida
Palm Beach County, Florida
1 Catch
5.0
(6)
Peace River
Hardee County, Florida
1 Catch
5.0
(1)
Saddle Creek Pit East
Polk County, Florida
1 Catch

Top Baits For Catching Armored catfish

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Night Crawlers
4.0
(1048)
2 Catches
Natural Baits by Live Bait Fresh Water Plains Minnow
4.0
(48)
1 Catch
Lures by Storm STORM WildEye Swim Shad 2'' - Natural Shad
5.0
(1)
1 Catch
Lures by Googan Baits Tasty Tube Toxic Waste
No Rating (0)
1 Catch

Recently Caught Armored catfish

Hunter Ward

2025-09-05
 • 
Zapata County, Texas

First time catching a Pleco! Armored catfish are extremely invasive. Unfortunately this lake is definitely infested with these aquarium fish!

Armored catfish
2 oz
1
51 likes • 16 comments

Rylan Stone

2025-08-12
 • 
Broward County, Florida

Armored catfish
2 lb 2 oz
6 likes
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Ira sherman

2025-07-30
 • 
Polk County, Florida

#Catchking First time fishing at Peace River!

Armored catfish
2
22 likes • 8 comments

Ira sherman

2025-05-11
 • 
Polk County, Florida

Our pond is so low from lack of rain, but managed to get this armoured 😹😸 to bite. Glad to say we have been getting some good heavy rain the past few days but we need much more monsoon Gilligan's Island Tropical rain for solid week!!😂😂💧💦💦☔☔

Armored catfish
2
23 likes • 13 comments

Dylan Airhart

2024-06-15
 • 
Lee County, Florida

Armored catfish
1 lb 13 oz
1
6 likes • 3 comments

Dylan Airhart

2024-06-13
 • 
Lee County, Florida

Armored catfish
2 lb 5 oz
1
8 likes • 4 comments

Ira sherman

2024-06-02
 • 
Hillsborough County, Florida

Yuck.....Armoured Cat. Yuck...ewwwww. 😂😂😂😂

Armored catfish
1
15 likes • 5 comments

Him Him

2024-02-03
 • 
Webb County, Texas

Found six dead armored catfish

Armored catfish
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