Best bait and lures for flathead catfish
Preferred bait
To catch flatheads & anglers typically fish on the bottom using heavy tackle with live or freshly cut fish.
Techniques
Their solitary lifestyle makes them more difficult to catch than other catfish. They bite best at night while in shallow water looking for food. To catch flatheads, anglers typically fish on the bottom using heavy tackle with live or freshly cut fish. Image credit: © duane raver & jr.
Sources
- Myfwc.com (3 pages)
Fish guide
Information comes from the supplied source datasets. Check linked FWC regulations for current rules.