Amia Calva
20-43 inch
12-21 lb
Bowfin are ancient, hardy fish found in slow-moving rivers, swamps, and lakes across North America. Known for their cylindrical body, long dorsal fin, and ability to breathe air, they thrive in low-oxygen waters. Bowfin are aggressive predators, feeding on fish and invertebrates. Their resilience and prehistoric appearance make them a fascinating catch.
plugs
spoons
cutbaits
shiners
still fishing
drift fishing
trolling