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What are the best blue catfish fishing trips?
Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 30 blue catfish trips, and the most popular trips are Half Day Lake Conroe guided by Richard, Tulum Trophy Hunt guided by Carlos, and Freshwater Redfish - Calaveras Lake (Weekday Rate) guided by Bryan.
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What types of blue catfish fishing trips are common?
Lake fishing is the most popular for blue catfish as well as river fishing, inshore fishing, and flats fishing.
The most common fishing techniques are light tackle fishing, bottom fishing, and heavy tackle fishing but artificial lure fishing and trolling are popular as well.
How much does a blue catfish fishing trip cost?
for blue catfish prices can range anywhere from $200 to $2,150, but the average price for a half day for blue catfish is $387. The average price for a full day for blue catfish is $834.
When is the best time to go blue catfish fishing?
The most popular season for blue catfish fishing is spring, and most anglers book their trips 37 days in advance.
Where can I get a fishing license for blue catfish and what are the bag limits for blue catfish?
See here for more information on blue catfish fishing licenses, blue catfish bag limits, and fishing season regulations for blue catfish. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right blue catfish rules and regulations.
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