Lake Erie Flathead Catfish
Obviously an enormous lake with many awesome spots for channel cats and spotted cats.
Lake erie flathead catfish. The 57-pounder is the first flathead to break the states minimum for a record. From Lake Erie in 1978 and the Thames River in 1989. A detailed review of historical literature and museum data revealed that flathead catfish were not historically native in the Great Lakes Basin with the possible.
In fact flathead catfish have migrated into local Pennsylvanian waters from their native spots in the Ohio River and Lake Erie. There have been only two reported captures both from Ontario. A detailed review of historical literature and museum data revealed that flathead catfish were not historically native in the Great Lakes Basin with the possible.
Channel blue and flathead catfish are common lake residents as are their smaller bullhead cousins. The first hot spot is the middle of the Allegheny River. I was using night crawlers on the bottom with a 1 o.
Has any body caught flathead catfish in the Great Lakes. Depending on the body of water a lake may contain some big specimens as well as plenty of smaller ones and the subspecies can be varied. Weighing up to 100 pounds these bruisers are always looking for their next meal.
Also get a chance at extra winnings with the big flathead pot. The world record brown and black bullheads in fact came from lakes. Here are the top 4 places to catch catfish in Ohio.
We do require a trail fee of 10 to register. The Ohio record fish list is. Rumor has it they can get up to 100 poundsso be ready for a fight no matter what.