Fishing For

North African catfish

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1.1K Catches

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Average Length

3.0 ft

Maximum Length

5.6 ft

Maximum Weight

132.3 lbs

Depth Range

0.0 - 262.5 ft

Temperature Range

46.4 - 95.0 ºF

Top Fishing Spots To Catch North African catfish

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Vaal River

Fezile Dabi, Free State

-26.872519, 27.395938

City of Tshwane, Gauteng

Top Baits For Catching North African catfish

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Earthworms

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(949)

64 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Human Foods Chicken Liver

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(116)

31 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Fresh Water Frog/Toad

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(27)

28 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Human Foods Bread

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(171)

10 Catches

Natural Baits by Insects Fresh Water Crickets

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(34)

9 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Human Foods Chicken Meat

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(104)

9 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Red Worms

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(244)

8 Catches

Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Prawns

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(112)

7 Catches

Recently Caught North African catfish

Little Kitty!!!!

Species North African catfish

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Very big North African Cat fish.

Species North African catfish

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Massive North African Catfish

Species North African catfish

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Decent barbell

Species North African catfish

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Nice catfish

Species North African catfish

Weight 17 lb 10 oz

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Species North African catfish

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Caught on a Anys Float and Mangoz'i Mielie Combination 💪🏻🎣

Species North African catfish

Weight 11 lb 4 oz

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I tried a variety of lures trying to figure them out. I found a couple on the jig and one on the donkey wagon just under 3lb. Tight lines! 🎣

Species North African catfish

Weight 2 lb 14 oz

Gear 7

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