Catching Black Drum

Catching Black Drum

Black Drum

Black Drum are a bottom-dwelling species that can be caught year-round. They are known for their size and strength. Soft plastics and jigs are popular lure selections for catching Black Drum.

  • Rod: Medium-Heavy
  • Line: 20-30LB
  • Artificial Lures: Soft plastics, Jigs
  • Live Bait: Shrimp, Crab

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