EEL-TAILED CATFISH TACKLE

Eel-tail catfish are a member of the family plotosidae, and have an eel-like rear half, as the name suggests.Eel-tail catties can reach up to between 60-70cm, and around 4-5kg, however they are common around the 40-50cm mark and about 1.5kg.

Eel-tail catfish will take a variety of common feshwater baits, such as worms, shrimps, maggots and so forth. Fishing at night is recommended for best results. They will occassionally attack lures, and during their breeding season when adult pairs build nests.