Why We Catfish

Act Like You Been There by Tiffany Marie McAnally Sharing life’s lessons can be addictive.   “Act like you been there!” That was what my husband, Doug, teasingly said when...

Making Memories by Matthew Russell   My name is Matthew Russell I am 36 years old. I am from Kansas but I moved to Northern Alabama about three years ago....

Reed is shown here with his personal best 78-pound blue. He caught it while fishing with one of his mentors, Jason Bridges.   Take Only What You Need by Wayne...

Hamilton enjoys tournament fishing. He is shown here with Anthony Kulis at a Twisted Cats Tournament. Trading One Addiction for Another. by Jason Hamilton   My story started back when...

Ellenbecker is pictured here with his IGFA Men’s (2 lb) Line Class World Record for channel catfish. The channel weighed 18.4 pounds. (Brad Durick Photo)   Catfishing is not what...

Shown here with a nice flathead, Greenwell enjoys showing others how to catch fish like this.   Still Chasing that Big One by Mike Greenwell I never fished as a...

Timothy Daniel King fishes from a fully equipped Hobie to satisfy his catfish addition   Fishing for the Challenge of Trophy Cats from a Kayak by Timothy Daniel King, King...

Jake is shown here with a nice flathead that he caught at Conowingo Dam on the Susquehanna River in Maryland.   Why We Catfish: A Guest Editorial by Jake Jellison,...

Morgan is shown here with her PB 44.7-pound blue cat. No more pay lakes for her. She caught this beautiful blue on the Kanawha River.   Why We Catfish Educating...

It was a blue catfish that first got Jenny Simpson hooked on trophy cats. This photo is one of many she has caught since.   Editor’s Note: Thirty-one-year-old Jenny Simpson...