Tag Archives: peacock bass fishing

Angler Sets State Butterfly Peacock Bass Record in Florida

October 15, 2021 | 🪝 Baitshop Life | Baitshop Garrett

According to reports, a new record has been set in Florida for the largest butterfly peacock bass. Caught by Felipe Preieto, the fish weighed 9.11 pounds and broke the previous record of 9.08 pounds which stood since 1993. The fish …

Some Massive Peacock Bass Catches

September 14, 2020 | 🪝 Baitshop Life | Baitshop Kevin

Take a dive into the archives for the stories and photos behind record fish that are still as impressive today as when the giants were first landed. All credit for this awesome list goes to Field and Stream. https://www.fieldandstream.com/new-world-record-peacock-bass-caught-brazils-rio-negro/

Baitshop Fishing Tips: Peacock Bass

February 21, 2020 | 🪝 Baitshop Life | Baitshop Kelly

The peacock bass is one of the ultimate fighters. Here are some great tips to catch this legendary fish. Tight lines!

The Best Places to Catch Huge Peacock Bass

October 7, 2019 | 🪝 Baitshop Life | Baitshop Kevin

I like it when my guide fishes with me on a booked trip. That’s particularly true when I’m the only client, as was the case on a recent outing. The more baits in the water, the quicker we’ll find a …

Fishing Tips: Peacock Bass

September 12, 2019 | 🪝 Baitshop Life | Baitshop Rob

Introduced to the southern Florida canal system in the 1980s by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission, Peacock Bass are a member of the Cichlidae family. Cichlids are known as the freshwater aquarium fish you buy in pet stores. Often …