Where can I catch Bullhead in Stardew Valley?

Bullhead can be caught at Mountain Lake. Found in the mountain lake year-round.

What season is Bullhead available?

Bullhead is available during Spring and Summer and Fall and Winter from Any. It appears in any weather.

How much does Bullhead sell for?

Bullhead has a base sell price of 75g. With the Angler profession (+25%), it sells for 93g. Silver quality sells for 93g, Gold for 112g, and Iridium for 150g.

How hard is it to catch Bullhead?

Bullhead has a difficulty rating of 46, relatively easy to catch. It has Smooth behavior. Available year-round with smooth behavior. A reliable catch when you need lake fish.

Bullhead

A common fish found in mountain lakes. Its wide, flat head gives it a distinctive appearance.

Spring Summer Fall Winter Easy (46)

Base Price

75g

Where & When to Find Bullhead

Location

Mountain Lake

Found in the mountain lake year-round.

Time & Conditions

Any

Any weather

Difficulty & Catching Strategy

Difficulty: 46

Easy

Good for building fishing XP

EasyHardLegend (110)

Smooth Behavior

Gradual, predictable movements. The fish moves steadily in one direction before changing.

Tip: Follow the fish smoothly. Anticipate direction changes and move gradually.

Expert Tips for Bullhead

Available year-round with smooth behavior. A reliable catch when you need lake fish.

Recommended Tackle

Spinner

Faster bite rate

Best for: Farming XP quickly

Barbed Hook

Clinging to fish

Best for: Smooth/mixed behavior fish

Tackle requires an Iridium Rod. Purchase from Willy's shop at Fishing Level 6.

Sell Prices by Quality

Angler: Inactive

Quality	Price	Multiplier
Normal	75g	1.0x
Silver	93g	1.25x
Gold	112g	1.5x
Iridium	150g	2.0x

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Angler's Pro Tip

Mountain Lake, any season, any time. 46 difficulty.

Strategy Analysis (v1.6)

75g, easy and always available. Decent early-game fish. Common filler.

Best TackleAny

DifficultyEasy

RarityCommon

Uses for Bullhead

Lake Fish Bundle
Sashimi
Fish pond

Did You Know?

Bullheads are catfish relatives and have similar whisker-like barbels for sensing food.