Destinations

Tournament Fever by Ron Presley When the three days of tournament fishing were complete, the anglers had a burning desire to do it again.   Normally, a guided catfish trip...

McCall applied his winter tactics on Santee to tempt this nice blue. He loves fishing shallow water and the winter cats at Santee can be caught relatively shallow.   Winter...

Lonnie East bundles up for the cold weather and hits the Cooper River in South Carolina for trophy blues like this.   Catfishing on the Cooper River by Terry Madewell...

The fallen tree in the background is the target for Rodney Crimm’s cut skipjack. Once a spot like this is proven effective it can be returned to in the future....

Adapting to a Life-Changing Passion by Ron Presley Making the transition from grasshoppers to skipjack was fueled by a passion for chasing big catfish.     Like so many passionate...

Chris Souders of Slunger Cat Outdoors likes the uncrowded waters that he finds during winter. (Photo courtesy of Slunger Cat Outdoors)   Don’t Overlook Winter Catfish by Jeff Samsel Cold...

River or Reservoir? — Winter Catfishing Tips from Larry Muse and Ricky Eiselt by Ron Presley Don’t let the cold winter weather stop you from catfishing. These two anglers say...

The Moment the Struggles Paid Off by Greg Staggs How tournament fishing led one family to a catfish addiction.   I’m not entirely sure what drew us to it. Perhaps...

Hayden Gunther is shown here fishing with one of the veterans, Robert Ferrera, at the 2021 Fishing for Freedom event out of Quincy, Illinois.   That's Why I'm Me by...

Fishing the Alabama River by Keith “Catfish” Sutton From Montgomery to Mobile, this beautiful stream provides a lot of water for catfishing in the Cotton State.   On May 20...