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Black Drum vs Red Drum: Two Sides of The Same Fishy Coin

July 13, 2023April 17, 2023 by Ryan Meshanko

The diverse drum family (sciaenidae) is one of the most commonly encountered fish families by anglers in the U.S. Southeast. The biggest, meanest, and most prized drum species from the American East are the Red …

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Are Black Drum Good To Eat? Do They Really Have Worms?

January 22, 2023September 19, 2022 by Saltwater Mecca
Keeper Black Drum

Black drum or ‘big uglies‘ are they are sometimes called, are one of the most popular inshore catches in the Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico. These inshore behemoths can grow up to 60+ pounds and …

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