Catfish Basics
Winter Fishing Preparations with Chad Mayfield
Some of the best catfishing can be had during the winter months, but you need to be prepared for sudden changes to weather and water conditions. In other words,...
Be Patient and Have Fun – Natalee Sasse
It is not unusual for a boy to grow up learning to catfish from his dad. It is less common for a girl to do the same thing—or maybe not!...
Shallow Water Fishing – Chandler Highnote
When December rolls around I like to fish in shallow water. I find the bait moving into the shallow water because it warms up faster and the catfish follow. It...
Catfish Basics #148—River Channel Cats with Zachariah Stelting
Channel cat fishing in November can be fantastic. They really live up to their name in the late fall. In reservoirs I would seek out deeper channels, looking for any...
Catfish Basics #147—November Channel Cats with Stan Liberty
Usually in October thru November and possibly December, if there is no ice in lakes and reservoirs, I will start looking for big channel cats on ledges, drop-offs, and underwater...
Catfish Basics #145—Check Your Leader with Capt. Terry Rogers
There is one important task in catfishing that you do not want to learn the hard way. The last thing I want to see is a client losing a good...
Catfish Basics #146—Be Professional with Phil King
Phil King credits his grandfather and grandmother for his love of fishing and the outdoors. He said they would fish all summer while school was out on summer break. “You...
Catfish Basics #144—Go Deep by Chris Fuller
In September I started targeting standing trees in DEEP water.....as on Wilson Lake. I know the dragging bite is still on in September, but I have had some really good...
Catfish Basics #143—Spot-Lock Bumping with Michael Haney & Rodney Crimm
September is a good time to bump on the Mississippi River. B’n’M pro staff anglers Michael Haney and Rodney Crimm do it often, but will adjust their strategy when they...
Catfish Basics #142—Hook Check by Aaron Preece
There is nothing worse than missing a good bite and then examining the hook to find it dull. That’s what I call operator error. It is very important to always...
