Bullhead [Must Try]

: Largest of the three (up to 6 lbs); features dark barbels and a notched tail with a pale crescent at the base.

: Smaller, mottled in color with dark barbels and a square, unnotched tail. bullhead

: Small circle hooks (sizes #4 to 1/0) are ideal to prevent deep-hooking and ensure easy removal. : Largest of the three (up to 6

: Use light-to-medium action spinning or baitcasting gear with 5–10 lb test line. or natural options like nightcrawlers

: They rely heavily on scent. Use stinky baits like chicken livers, dough baits, or natural options like nightcrawlers, leeches, and minnows.

: A simple sinker or bobber setup works; keep the bait near the bottom where they feed.