Channel Catfish Location in RDR2: Where to Find & Recipes

Channel Catfish

Class	Fish
Size	Fish

Quick Overview

Red Dead Redemption 2 Channel Catfish can be fished using a bait or lure, which you can purchase from the Bait and Tackle shop. You can cook it into a Gritty Fish meal or Mail them to Jeremy Gill for rewards.

Regular Weight - 14.0 - 20.0 lbs

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Red Dead Redemption 2 Channel Catfish Locations

The best lures or bait to use when fishing for Channel Catfish in Red Dead 2.

Swamp Lure

Regular Channel Catfish Locations

Found in Swamps - Overcast

There's currently no Legendary version of this animal.

Channel Catfish

Channel Catfish lurk deep in muddy swamp waters, where aquatic plants provide shade and cover.
Large, with a keen sense of smell, they find Swamp Lures irresistible but ignore most natural baits.
They dislike bright sunlight, being most active in overcast weather.
In the Rio Bravo border region, the local folklore tells of a colossal Legendary Channel Catfish, but there are no official records of such a creature.

Locations where you can find:

Rio Bravo

Compendium

Legendary Channel Catfish

The Legendary Channel Catfish is rumored to inhabit in the San Luis River.
Fishermen have tried for years to catch this fish but no one has ever been successful.
Reports suggest that this fish prefers overcast weather.
The size of this Legendary Catfish could be over ninety inches long and weighing around one-hundred and eighty pounds, which might be why this catfish has never been, and may never be, caught.

Locations where you can find:

San Luis River

Compendium

Channel Catfish Cooking Recipes

Cooking recipes you can use with this animal.

Recipe Name	Regular	Thyme Type	Oregano Type	Mint Type
Gritty Fish	Gritty Fish	None	None	None

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