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Red drum (Red Fish)

4.0
(616)
10.8K Catches
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Average Length
3.3 ft
Maximum Length
5.1 ft
Maximum Weight
99.2 lbs
Depth Range
32.8 ft
Temperature Range
59.0 - 78.8 ºF

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Red drum (Red Fish)

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(36)
St Johns River
Saint Johns County, Florida
263 Catches
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(66)
Tampa Bay
Hillsborough County, Florida
248 Catches
4.0
(34)
Galveston Bay
Texas
247 Catches
4.0
(7)
New River
Onslow County, North Carolina
223 Catches
4.0
(24)
Gulf of America (Chandeleur Sound)
Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana
219 Catches
4.0
(32)
Gulf of America (West Bay)
29.279426, -94.714339
199 Catches
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(56)
Indian River
Brevard County, Florida
191 Catches
4.0
(39)
Corpus Christi Bay
Nueces County, Texas
180 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Red drum (Red Fish)

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Shrimp
4.0
(287)
947 Catches
Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Black Striped Mullet
4.0
(89)
498 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Shrimp
4.0
(186)
355 Catches
Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Shrimp (generic)
4.0
(105)
242 Catches
Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Pinfish
4.0
(38)
133 Catches
Natural Baits by Crabs Salt Water Blue Crabs
4.0
(43)
132 Catches
Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Silver Mullet
4.0
(41)
113 Catches
Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water White Shrimp
4.0
(64)
92 Catches

Recently Caught Red drum (Red Fish)

Dwayne Mccullough

1 day ago
 • 
Accomack County, Virginia

Red drum (Red Fish)
10 likes • 2 comments

Frenzy Tackle

18 hours ago
 • 
Calhoun County, Texas

Walter’s PB Redfish on Plum 2.0!

Red drum (Red Fish)
1
10 likes • 2 comments
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R C

1 day ago
 • 
Aransas County, Texas

Red drum (Red Fish)
7 likes • 1 comment

Josh Witt

2 days ago
 • 
Escambia County, Florida

Perfect eatin size red caught with a small live croaker/bobber setup.

Red drum (Red Fish)
3
11 likes • 1 comment

Evan Morrison

3 days ago
 • 
Duval County, Florida

Red drum (Red Fish)
9 likes

Dwayne Mccullough

3 days ago
 • 
Accomack County, Virginia

Nice 46" Bull Red on peeler crab

Red drum (Red Fish)
19 likes • 3 comments

Matty Ice

2 days ago
 • 
Escambia County, Florida

Red drum (Red Fish)
6 likes • 1 comment

Ignacio Modena

5 days ago
 • 
Saint Johns County, Florida

Red drum (Red Fish)
11 likes
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