Fishing For

White catfish

4.0

(327)

3.6K Catches

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Average Length

12.0 in

Maximum Length

3.1 ft

Maximum Weight

21.5 lbs

Depth Range

Temperature Range

Top Fishing Spots To Catch White catfish

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(19)

Sacramento River (Various Counties)

Sacramento County, California

27 Catches

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(1)

Seymour Johnson AFB Outdoor Recreation Pond

Goldsboro, North Carolina

45.853254, -73.282875

Talbot County, Maryland

Westchester County, New York

Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

14 Catches

Top Baits For Catching White catfish

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Night Crawlers

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(1056)

239 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Earthworms

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(1130)

189 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Human Foods Chicken Liver

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(139)

71 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Human Foods Hot Dog

4.0

(142)

47 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Human Foods Chicken Meat

4.0

(116)

46 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Red Worms

4.0

(290)

41 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Shrimp

4.0

(204)

38 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Shrimp

4.0

(317)

34 Catches

Recently Caught White catfish

Ace GoldenTrout

1 week ago

•

Maricopa County, Arizona

Species White catfish

Weight 1 lb 2 oz

10 likes

Qs fishing Vlogs

1 week ago

•

Cacadu, Eastern Cape

Species White catfish

Weight 2 lb 3 oz

Gear 1

5 likes

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Luke Mundy

2 weeks ago

•

Harris County, Texas

Species White catfish

Weight 1 lb

Gear 1

4 likes • 2 comments

Ace GoldenTrout

2 weeks ago

•

Maricopa County, Arizona

Biggest catfish catch so far for me.

Species White catfish

Weight 4 lb 3 oz

9 likes • 2 comments

Ira sherman

2 weeks ago

•

Polk County, Florida

#2 fat cat 😋😋😁🤣🤣 using a with and a live worm and a piece of Slim Jim sausage....headed in now....had enough for the day....wait, did I just say that!!😂😂🤣

Species White catfish

Weight 6 lb 3 oz

Gear 1

28 likes • 10 comments

Jordon Davis

2 weeks ago

•

Clay County, Georgia

Species White catfish

Gear 1

8 likes • 1 comment • 1 share

Tiddler Hooks

3 weeks ago

•

Fresno County, California

Caught on rotten cod with pressed garlic.

Species White catfish

Weight 11 oz

Gear 3

7 likes

Ethan Pye

3 weeks ago

•

Wayne County, Georgia

Species White catfish

Weight 10 lb

12 likes • 3 comments

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