Whisker Whackers
Catfish Conference 2017, Louisville, KY and the Florida Outdoor Writers Association
After being home two days from Mississippi River Monsters in Memphis, we packed up and headed for the annual Florida Outdoor Writers (FOWA) meeting in Palm Coast. We are in...
Big fish at Mississippi River Monsters is a family affair
If it is trophy catfish you’re after, the Mississippi River around Memphis is a good place to start. In fact, 184 catfishing teams did just that on Saturday, Sept. 10,...
Masingale brothers win Mississippi River Monsters tournament
The top seven teams at the Mississippi River Monsters catfish tournament broke the 100-pound mark for a bag limit of 5 fish. Combinations of blue catfish, flatheads and a few...
Mississippi River Monsters catfish tournament kicks off in Memphis
How big will they be? That is the only question remaining this Saturday morning Sept. 10, 2016 where more than 180 boats and nearly 400 anglers launched from Mud Island...
Countdown to the Mississippi River Monsters catfish tournament
The B'n'M Poles team of Joey Pounders and Jay Gallop are ready for tournament day. More than 170 boats have made their way to Memphis, TN to compete in the...
Catfish fun at Mississippi River Monsters
I have never seen so many happy faces. I’ve touched base with friends and made a bunch of news ones. Catfish anglers, and their friends and families, rock! Mississippi River...
The Queen of the Mississippi meets Mr. Blue
It seemed like an innocent question. I am trying to remember who, but I think it was Lyle Stokes on a Catfish Weekly broadcast that asked Vicky Mathenia an all-important...
Pop’s sailfish poles
I was convinced right off that Larry Muse was a fisherman’s fisherman. I had traveled to Wilson Lake in Alabama to learn something from him about catfishing. TJ Stallings had...
Why we catfish
Robert Montgomery has written an excellent book named, “Why We Fish.” He never found a single defining answer to the question. He found many. Following his lead I ask several...
