Fishing For

Black bullhead

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(227)

2.3K Catches

Discover everything you need to know about catching Black bullhead. 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

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

Onslow County, North Carolina

Unnamed / Bellflower Rd Pond

Utah County, Utah

Orland Hills, Illinois

Llano Estacado Lake

St. Lawrence River

45.853254, -73.282875

Kings Grant Pond

Burlington County, New Jersey

Utah County, Utah

Top Baits For Catching Black bullhead

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Night Crawlers

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(1066)

226 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Earthworms

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(1146)

189 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Human Foods Chicken Liver

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(140)

42 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Human Foods Hot Dog

4.0

(145)

40 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Red Worms

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(292)

37 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Human Foods Bread

4.0

(227)

27 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Human Foods Chicken Meat

4.0

(119)

23 Catches

Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Shrimp (generic)

4.0

(127)

23 Catches

Recently Caught Black bullhead

Achilles Jackson

1 day ago

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Kenton County, Kentucky

Species Black bullhead

Weight 8 oz

4 likes

Nathan Webber

4 days ago

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Butler County, Ohio

A new pb On a hot dog a

Species Black bullhead

Weight 1 lb 2 oz

3 likes

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Toby Sulkes

1 week ago

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Ottawa County, Ohio

Species Black bullhead

4 likes

Toby Sulkes

1 week ago

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Ottawa County, Ohio

Species Black bullhead

4 likes

Toby Sulkes

1 week ago

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Ottawa County, Ohio

Species Black bullhead

4 likes

Easton Dahms

1 week ago

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Kenton County, Kentucky

Species Black bullhead

Weight 10 oz

6 likes

Collin Rieger

1 week ago

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Burlington County, New Jersey

How did I get my first bullhead of 2026 here out of all places??

Species Black bullhead

5 likes

Easton Dahms

1 week ago

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Kenton County, Kentucky

Species Black bullhead

Weight 11 oz

3 likes

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