Smallmouth Buffalo Fishing
Ictiobus Bubalus
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16-43 inch
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20-49 lb
Smallmouth Buffalo are large, bottom-feeding fish found in rivers and reservoirs across the Mississippi River basin. They have a robust body and a small, downward-facing mouth used for feeding on detritus and plankton. These fish play a crucial role in maintaining water quality and are often targeted by anglers for their size and strength.
Lures & Baits
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corns
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semolina balls
Fishing Tips
- Water type: fresh
- Hook type: J-hook, Bait Holder hook, Circle hook
- Hook size: #8 - #4
How to Catch Smallmouth Buffalo
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still fishing
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fly fishing
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casting
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drift fishing
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spinning
Where to Catch Smallmouth Buffalo
Best Fishing Spots for Smallmouth Buffalo
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Lewisville Lake
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Estelle Creek
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Lake Somerville
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Long Branch (TX)
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Fidelity North Lake
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Flaugherty Run
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Figure Four Lake
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Lake D
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Cameron Company WCID 2 Reservoir 2
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Briar Creek (TX)
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Lake McKellar
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Toledo Bend Reservoir
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Ray Hubbard Lake
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Elliot Lake (TX)
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Mills Branch (TX)
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Spring Creek (US, TX, fishing)
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Farris Branch (TX)
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Cottonwood Creek Marina