

Around the age of sexual maturity (3-6 years) which typically coincides with their matriculation out of the 27” slot limit, fish leave the estuary and join the spawning stock. Tides carry the offspring into an estuary where fish spend their first few years and are heavily targeted by anglers. Thousands of adult red drum ( Sciaenops ocellatus) gather in nearshore Gulf of Mexico waters during their September-November spawning season, often creating a golden vortex on the surface. Florida Youth Conservation Centers Network.Great Florida Birding and Wildlife Trail.Report injured, orphaned or dead manatees.Report fish kills, wildlife emergencies, sightings, etc.I'm sorry if I'm just kinda hitching a ride here.

(Possibly best for UNI Drum as Bigger than shrimp but the same thing more or less All Crustaceans)ġb, Shrimp (Trophy Drum love this and you will catch a few Trophy bass in missouri and Bowfin)Ģ, Natural Eggs (Drum in missouri only thing seem to eat this but decent amount of Trophies)ģ, Night Crawlers (Will get many bass and a few Trophy Drum)Ĥ, Wax Worms (not the best as many other eat this also)ĥ, Maggots (not the best as many other eat this also)Ħ, Red Worms (not the best as many other eat this also)Īgain this is just general info for drum that i have discovored So that answers one of my drum questions. (Not unlocked yet - The one Americans seem to call Crawfish)

Not Regarding uni Drum but Drum in general (now landed near 300 of them)ĭrum in missouri will Readily Take in order of Best to Worst. Originally posted by SH4D0W:Yeah ignore my ealier post about red worms, it was a Baked post regarding just a lucky run.
